Native Voice One Podcast

Hunting Values is narrated by Alberta Stephan (Athabscan). Alberta Stephan shares common practices used by the Athabscan people for hunting. The Storyteller is a series of ten stories and folktales revived from the audio archives at KNBA in Anchorage, Alaska, as well as new stories from today’s Alaska Native culture bearers. The traditional stories provide cultural memories and lessons we can use...

The Dark-Skinned Totem Pole, narrated by Mabel Pike (Tlingit). This story follows the journey of young man, Taktu, who is training with other young hunters to become future leaders. While some of the boys are strong enough to endure the training of hunting, others are so not fortunate. The Storyteller is a series of ten stories and folktales revived from the audio archives at KNBA in Anchorage, Al...

The Hunter’s Mukluks is narrated by Polly Andrews, (Yup’ik). This story highlights how important mukluks can be to a hunter and how one should never forget them. The Storyteller is a series of ten stories and folktales revived from the audio archives at KNBA in Anchorage, Alaska, as well as new stories from today’s Alaska Native culture bearers. The traditional stories provide cultural memories an...

Widow Ptarmigan & The Owl is narrated by Rachel Craig (Inupiaq). The story follows a grieving ptarmigan and her journey of moving forward. The Storyteller is a series of ten stories and folktales revived from the audio archives at KNBA in Anchorage, Alaska, as well as new stories from today’s Alaska Native culture bearers. The traditional stories provide cultural memories and lessons we can us...

Two Old Women is told by John Active, (Yup’ik). This story follows the journey of when two old women are mysteriously haunted by an unknown voice. Follow them on their journey of discovery. The Storyteller is a series of ten stories and folktales revived from the audio archives at KNBA in Anchorage, Alaska, as well as new stories from today’s Alaska Native culture bearers. The traditional stories...

Athabascan Story of Denali , narrated by the late Patricia Wade (Athabscan). The story is from the archives of the Anchorage Museum and is about the creation of how Denali came to be. The Storyteller is a series of ten stories and folktales revived from the audio archives at KNBA in Anchorage, Alaska, as well as new stories from today’s Alaska Native culture bearers. The traditional stories provid...

Baby with the Big Mouth, told by Bob Petersen, (Yup’ik). This story follows a couple who wish to have a newborn after numerous times of failure. After they encounter a shaman, their wish is granted, but at a cost. The Storyteller is a series of ten stories and folktales revived from the audio archives at KNBA in Anchorage, Alaska, as well as new stories from today’s Alaska Native culture bearers....

Native Women’s Equal Pay Day is on October 1, 2020. This is the day Native women must work into the new year to make what White men made at the end of last year given that Native Women earn approximately only $0.57 cents on the dollar of White, non-Hispanic men. Listen in on a conversation focused on the active allyship, advocacy, and structural change needed to build true equality for Native wome...

Native Voice One presents a bonus episode of Natives on a Budget, a podcast all about helping Native folks, and everyone else, manage their finances. To learn more about this podcast, visit nativesonabudget.com . This episode is all about the how scammers are taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic. As if we don’t have enough stress right now, scammers have a whole new crop of frauds related...

Even after the initial trauma, invasive medical exams, and difficult police questioning, a woman in Nome who reports sexual assault must also confront the likelihood her complaint will go nowhere. She may never learn the fate of her case in the law enforcement system. National Native News takes a look at the climate of fear, mistrust and despair that arises when perpetrators don’t face any consequ...

Songs of the People:  Indigenous Roots of Black Folk Music is a 28-minute program hosted by Benjamin Mertz , a song leader in the Black Spiritual tradition.  The program will look at pre-20th Century Black music as a folk tradition, exploring its connections to its African ancestry and its similarities to the traditional music of the First Nations in North America.  With work songs, drum circles,...

Paulette Jordan: “It is our right to be here.” Welcome to The Brown Girls Guide to Politics -- the one stop shop for women of color who want to hear and talk about the world of politics. On this episode, A’shanti talks to Paulette Jordan, former state representative of Idaho and the 2018 Democratic nominee for Governor of Idaho. She talks about how an attack on tribal sovereignty motivated her to...

Welcome to The Brown Girls Guide to Politics -- the one stop shop for Women of Color who want to hear and talk about the world of politics. On this episode, A’shanti talks to Rachael Lorenzo, BGG contributor and the Co-Founder of Indigenous Women Rising. They talk about working in politics as an Indigenous young parent, and how they take up space in and around political structures that were not bu...

Welcome to The Brown Girls Guide to Politics -- the one stop shop for women of color who want to hear and talk about the world of politics. On this episode, A’shanti talks to Peggy Flanagan, Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, and Tashia Arnold, Program Associate at the Center for Native American Youth. They talk about stepping into politics as Native women and creating space for other Native people...

An honest, hour-long, insightful discussion of the ongoing trauma and mental health impacts from the U.S. government’s American Indian Relocation Program. The Relocation program was designed in the 1950s to assimilate Indigenous people into white-centric society and eliminate tribal governments and culture. Produced by Call to Mind, the APM content initiative aimed at fostering new conversat...

The 10th round of the 61st Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo concluded Saturday night in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 14, 2019. This is the 35th time that the WNFR has been in the city of lights and it has sold out 350 performances since 1985. We have results of round number 10, the best on 10 and our 2019 world champions in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Thank you very much Wrangl...

The 61st Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, go round 9 concluded Friday, Decomeber 13th, 2019 in Las Vegas. Indian Country fared well in the team roping competition with Navajo, Erich Rogers and Cherokee, Brenton Hall winning over $26,000 combined. The races for world titles in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association have been very entertaining the entire nine rounds. Round 10 will be one f...

The 61st Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo go-round number 8 of 10 concluded Thursday December 12, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. We are just 2 go-rounds away from crowning the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association world champions in each of the seven events. Thank you Wrangler Jeans and Shirts for this coverage on Native Voice 1 Radio Network.

Las Vegas, Nevada has hosted the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo since 1985, making this the 35th year and 357th sold out performance. $1.8 million dollars was awarded in 1985 and over $10 million dollars will be paid out at this year's 2019 WNFR. We have results and interviews from the 7th of 10 go-rounds, from the Thomas and Mack Center in the city of lights. Thank you very much Wrangler Jeans an...

The 61st Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo has not disappointed sold out crowds in the first 6 of 10 nights in Las Vegas, Nevada. Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association world championships and over $10 million dollars are up for winning in the city of lights. We have results and interviews with champions and reports of Indian countries contingency. Thank you Wrangler Jeans and Shirts for suppo...

The 61st Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo go round number 5 of 10 concluded in Las Vegas, Nevada Monday, December 9, 2019. Indian country is faring well with our contingency, Brent Hall, Cherokee of Oklahoma is number one in the team roping NFR championship worth over $68,000 if he is the best on 10 at the end of the week. 2017 world champion Navajo, Eric Rodgers and Coleman Proctor also a Ch...

Cherokee Indian cowboy Brenton Hall Of Jay, Oklahoma took the lead in the aggregate worth almost $68,000.00 for the best on 10 after the 4th go-round at the 61st Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, Sunday October 8, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hall leads Cherokee Colman Proctor and 2017 World Champion, Navajo Erich Rogers in our Indian contingency that qualified for the Superbowl of our sport. E...

Go-round number 3 of 10, of the 61st Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, concluded Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. World Titles in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association are up for grabs along with $10 million in the city of lights. We have results of the round, NFR aggregate and world standings leaders and words with the go-round champs. Thank you Wrangler Jeans and Shirts...

The 61st Wrangler National Finals, go-round number 2 concluded Friday December 6, 2019. World Champions in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association are determined by money won all during the season, plus what is won at the Wrangler NFR. Each NFR round pays over $26,000.00 and the best in 10 go-rounds is worth almost $68,000.00. We have results for go-round 2 winners and PRCA title race leaders w...

Round one of 10 began in Las Vegas, Nevada, December 5, 2019, featuring the 61st Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Each round pays over $27,000 to win, and the best on 10 in each of the seven events earn almost $68,000. We have results for the PRCA Season Champions and the winners of round one, in each event sanction by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Thank you very much to Wrangl...