Native Vote, Native Voice

Stained Honor: President Biden Has Days Left to Address U.S. Atrocities at Wounded Knee

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2416926/open_sms] OJ Semans Sr.  (Sicangu Oyate) joins the show to discuss how President Biden can act to reverse the Medal of Honor awards for the U.S. Cavalry that killed hundreds of Lakota people at Wounded Knee in 1890. This episode highlights the efforts to have the Medals of Honor awarded to U.S. soldiers for the Wounded Knee Massacre revoked, to correct this historical injustice. Listen now to hear about the ongoing fight to achieve accountability and justice. This podcast is produced by Native News Online, with funding support from the MacArthur Foundation, the National Congress of American Indians, and Four Directions. Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/nativenewsonline], X [https://x.com/nativenews_net], Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nativenewsonline], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nativenewsonline/?hl=en], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@NativeNewsOnline], and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@nativenews_net]! For all of our coverage visit www.nativenewsonline.net [https://nativenewsonline.net/]

"Warrior up" How Native People Can Organize After the 2024 Election with Gwen Carr

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2416926/open_sms] With the prospect of a second Trump administration looming, Native Americans face an urgent need to mobilize and assert their political voice. In this episode, we're joined by Gwen Carr, a seasoned Democratic political strategist, to discuss the critical work tribal nations and Native communities must undertake in the wake of the 2024 presidential election. Carr provides insights on how Native peoples can begin organizing now to protect their sovereignty, healthcare rights, and educational resources. From grassroots mobilization to engaging with Congress, she outlines the multifaceted approach Native communities must adopt to ensure their needs are met, no matter who occupies the White House. Carr also addresses whether Native Americans need to establish a dedicated political action committee to amplify their collective voice. She offers a roadmap for crafting effective campaign messaging and mobilization strategies that can help empower Native political engagement in the years ahead. This is a must-listen conversation for anyone committed to defending tribal rights and elevating Native voices. Gwen Carr's expertise and strategic vision offer a beacon of hope for Native peoples determined to fight forward and secure their rightful place in the American political landscape. This podcast is produced by Native News Online, with funding support from the MacArthur Foundation, the National Congress of American Indians, and Four Directions. Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/nativenewsonline], X [https://x.com/nativenews_net], Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nativenewsonline], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nativenewsonline/?hl=en], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@NativeNewsOnline], and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@nativenews_net]! For all of our coverage visit www.nativenewsonline.net [https://nativenewsonline.net/]

Amplifying Native Voices: Challenges and Opportunities in Journalism

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2416926/open_sms] The podcast episode delves into the multifaceted nature of Native American identity and the ongoing fight for tribal sovereignty. It explores the complexities of self-identification, the importance of accurate representation in media and polling, and the role of Native American journalism in amplifying the voices and concerns of Indigenous communities. The discussion highlights the challenges faced by Native Americans in asserting their rights and preserving their cultural heritage, as well as the opportunities for collaboration and collective action to address these issues. The episode provides valuable insights into the current political landscape and the potential impact of the Trump administration's policies on Native American communities. This podcast is produced by Native News Online, with funding support from the MacArthur Foundation, the National Congress of American Indians, and Four Directions. Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/nativenewsonline], X [https://x.com/nativenews_net], Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nativenewsonline], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nativenewsonline/?hl=en], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@NativeNewsOnline], and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@nativenews_net]! For all of our coverage visit www.nativenewsonline.net [https://nativenewsonline.net/]

Uniting Native Voices: Strategies for Advocacy in a Shifting Political Landscape

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2416926/open_sms] In this thought-provoking episode, Native leaders and experts come together to discuss the implications of a second Donald Trump presidency for Indian Country. With Trump's recent appointment of North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, concerns are mounting about the potential rollback of environmental protections and the push for increased fossil fuel extraction on tribal lands. The panel, featuring the publisher of Native News Online, Levi Rickert, journalists Neely Bardwell and Marlon WhiteEagle, and Dr. Aaron Payment, delves into the misinformation surrounding the 2024 election and Native voting patterns. They highlight the importance of accurate data and representation, as well as the need for a unified Native voice to advocate for sovereignty, sacred sites, and federal trust responsibilities. Navigating an uncertain political landscape, the guests explore strategies for maintaining hope and continuing the fight for Native rights, regardless of who occupies the White House. They emphasize the crucial role of Native media in monitoring government actions, building alliances in Congress, and ensuring that the unique needs of Indigenous communities are heard and respected. This episode offers a candid and insightful look at the challenges and opportunities facing Native America in the face of a potential second Trump administration, underscoring the resilience and determination of Native leaders to protect their communities and their way of life. This podcast is produced by Native News Online, with funding support from the MacArthur Foundation, the National Congress of American Indians, and Four Directions. Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/nativenewsonline], X [https://x.com/nativenews_net], Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nativenewsonline], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nativenewsonline/?hl=en], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@NativeNewsOnline], and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@nativenews_net]! For all of our coverage visit www.nativenewsonline.net [https://nativenewsonline.net/]

Native Vote, Native Voice: Battleground States - Wisconsin

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2416926/open_sms] This episode explores the Native American vote in the 2022 U.S. presidential election, particularly in the swing state of Wisconsin. The host interviews Marlon White Eagle, a reporter with Native News Online, about outreach efforts by the campaigns to tribal leaders and how Native voters are engaging. The discussion also features insights from Native News Online publisher Levi Rickert on polling data showing a tight race for the Native vote nationally. The podcast provides an in-depth look at the potential impact of the Native vote in a key swing state. This podcast is produced by Native News Online, with funding support from the MacArthur Foundation, the National Congress of American Indians, and Four Directions. Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/nativenewsonline], X [https://x.com/nativenews_net], Linkedin [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nativenewsonline], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nativenewsonline/?hl=en], YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@NativeNewsOnline], and TikTok [https://www.tiktok.com/@nativenews_net]! For all of our coverage visit www.nativenewsonline.net [https://nativenewsonline.net/]