Burn The Wagon

Sarah speaks with me about what it means to be a good auntie, creating spaces for our two-spirited relatives, and what its like being a two-spirited hip hop battle artist.

Niko Otis talks to us about his work in land conservancy, pursuing his passion as a rapper, and the inspiration he draws from his father and grandfather.

Seeds of Resistance Live panel featuring Shah Noor, Sheridan Noelani and Basma Rumman. Together, we discuss the struggles of our relatives across the world suffering from genocide.

J.T. is part of an art collective called Hood Squad based in Palo Alto, California. He speaks to us about what it takes to feed and clothe our communities in need as well as protecting them from police violence. We also talk about Hood Squad's most recent documentary.

OG Natal speaks about his time spent in the prison system, reconnecting to his culture, and his hip hop journey https://youtube.com/channel/UCLT_fMJ0zrQkYBG5i3HP5aA?si=sbtxtn3ofvjICqJr

Cliff Taylor is an author and poet from the Ponca tribe of Nebraska. He talks to me about what inspires him in his art, how he dealt with the toxic masculinity growing up, and what its like living in Astoria, Oregon. Sound Mixer: Chris Manning

Liz talks with me about dealing with her sobriety, reconnecting with her culture, and creating Nink, the native magazine dedicated to amplifying native tattoo artisits.

Poppy talks with me about changing the curriculum in youth camps, being an urban native in San Francisco, and the importance of finding native community at UC Berkley.

Hands talks about the importance of supporting native artists, getting into the fashion game, and his upcoming event called The Finest Feathers Fashion show.

Vic talks about what its like growing up native in the village of Lisjan also know as Oakland California and what its like seeing the gentrification taking place. They also tell us about their work with the SOGOREA TE' LAND TRUST, their art, and more...

Klee talks about the importance of protecting our un-housed community, what Decolonize means to him and how the topic of Decolonization plays into the creation of his board game, Burn The Fort.

Stewie G talks to me about life in the Bay, HGS Savage Fam, and what its like being a native rapper.

Sheridan and I talk about traditional Hawaiian values, the importance of our rivers and mountains, as well as stopping the commercialization of Hula and much more .

Tiśina talks to me about the top knot classes she holds in Sonoma County, the importance control burning has to native culture, and what Decolonize means to her.

Eric Wilder is a local artist of the Kashia band of Pomo Indians. We discuss the spirituality within his tribe, his family, and how he implements these teaching into his art today.

Martina is a skilled basket weaver from the Kashia band of Pomo Indians. She tells me about her work with the Pomo Basket Weaver's Society, her love for her culture, and what it means to take care of the land we are given

Morning Star has been advocating for indigenous rights her entire life. She talks to me about growing up in the Oakland AIM house and how it raised closely with native practices. We also talk about her involvement in saving the salmon population and its relation to natives survival.

Irene is an artist and activist in Santa Cruz, California. We talk about her work with uplifting migrant farmworkers, advocating for their rights, and how social/environmental justice translates into her work as a muralist. 

A special Black History Month episode with Thairie Ritchie. Thairie is a local organizer in Santa Cruz, California. We talk about the origin of Black History Month, as well as issues affecting black and brown people today that require action from the local to the federal level.

Rose is a gifted basket weaver and jewelry maker from Santa Rosa, California. We speak about the importance of learning from our elders, what Decolonize means to her, and the MMIW movement.

T.J. talks about growing up in Lake County and getting in touch with his culture. We also talk with him about what its like traveling as a student athlete. 

Bernadette talks with me about growing up on the Manchester Point Arena reservation, where her sister was tragically murdered. We discussed overcoming loss, Native Environmentalism, and what we can do to bring justice for Native American women.

I speak with Sal Martinez. Sal is a school board member and resident of the Manchester-Point Arena band of Pomo Indians. We discuss native activism, language, culture and what we can do as indigenous people to help our communities thrive