The Red Nation
The Red Nation Podcast
The Red Nation Podcast features discussions on Indigenous history, politics, and culture from a left perspective. Hosted by Nick Estes and Jen Marley with help from our friend and comrade Sina. The Red Nation Podcast is also the home of Red Power Hour, hosted by Melanie Yazzie and Elena Ortiz. Our show is entirely supported by our patrons on Patreon, support the show and get access to bonus content and other patron exclusive benefits here: Patreon.com/redmediaprWebsite: therednation.org Follow the hosts on Twitter @nickwestes and @JenMarley1680 and the Red Nation @The_Red_Nation. Theme song:...
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
Time for the Reverse Mayflower 31.01.2022 1:18:37
Red Power Hour host Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) is joined by Jennifer Marley (@JenMarley1680) and Uahikea Maile (@uahikea) for Part 2 of Indigenous Tourism. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
The War on Terror & the "crusading society" w/ Adnan Husain (Pt.2) 24.01.2022 43:18
Historian and co-host of Guerrilla History Podcast (@guerrilla_pod) Adnan Husain (@adnanahusain) sees the war on terror as part of a long history going back to the medieval crusades. This deep-dive historical discussion traces the early forms of racial capitalism and settler colonialism as they arose in Europe and the Americas. Make sure to check out the first half of the conversation! Support...
In Memory of Clyde Bellecourt 22.01.2022 45:46
Clyde Bellecourt was an Ojibwe leader and one of the founding members of the American Indian Movement (AIM). He gave this convocation in October 1971 to students at Augsburg University titled "Custer Died For Your Sins," a reference to Vine Deloria's book of the same name. Introduction by Nick Estes (@nickwestes) Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys-3ZtCpz5s
Traveling While Indigenous 17.01.2022 1:23:02
Red Power Hour co-hosts Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) and Melanie Yazzie kick off 2022 discussing something we all want but can't have right now: traveling and vacationing (from an Indigenous left perspective, of course). Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
The War on Terror & the "crusading society" w/ Adnan Husain (Pt.1) 10.01.2022 1:05:59
Historian and co-host of Guerrilla History Podcast (@guerrilla_pod) Adnan Husain (@adnanahusain) sees the war on terror as part of a long history going back to the medieval crusades. This deep-dive historical discussion traces the early forms of racial capitalism and settler colonialism as they arose in Europe and the Americas. What this episode on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel https://yo...
(Preview) On "patriotic" socialism 05.01.2022 15:55
Nick Estes (@nickwestes) and Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) from The East is a Podcast to discuss the rise of a self-described group of "patriotic socialists." Listen to the entire conversation by signing up for as little as $1 per month at https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Hope is revolutionary, hope is Indigenous (Pt.2) 03.01.2022 1:04:00
Red Power Hour is back! RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) and Melanie Yazzie break down the major stories for Indigenous liberation in 2021 in a two-episode series (yes it took us that long to talk about 2021). Watch the video edition on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel or watch this episode ad-free by signing up on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support www.patreon.com/r...
Unsettling Mormonism w/ nic & Kobi 27.12.2021 1:16:18
TRN Podcast co-hosts Nick Estes (@nickwestes) and Jen Marley ( @JenMarley1680 ) talk to nic and Kobi about the settler colonial underpinnings of Mormonism. Check out Unsettling Mormonism ( @unsettling_mormonism ) on Instagram. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Hope is revolutionary, hope is Indigenous (Pt.1) 20.12.2021 1:05:46
Red Power Hour is back! RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) and Melanie Yazzie break down the major stories for Indigenous liberation in 2021 in a two-episode series (yes it took us that long to talk about 2021). Watch the video edition on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel or watch this episode ad-free by signing up on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support www.patreon.com/r...
Sabino vive! The legacy of an Indigenous revolutionary w/ Fidel Acosta "Küpa" 13.12.2021 50:20
We talk with comrade Fidel about the Yukpa Indigenous revolutionary Sabino Romero and his life, legacy, and role in the Bolivarian Revolution. Instagram: @kupaye Watch this episode on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel https://youtu.be/gcSTqnwx5Nc Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Shut Down Red Hill, Ola I Ka Wai w/ Shelley Muneoka 10.12.2021 1:03:24
A Navy storage facility built in Red Hill during WWII has been leaking jet fuel underground on Oʻahu for decades. Uahikea talks with Shelley Muneoka about how the military is poisoning the water and people, and the movement to protect water and demilitarize Hawaiʻi. Support: patreon.com/ redmediapr
(Preview) Nick Estes in conversation with Jorge Arreaza 08.12.2021 7:21
Jorge Arreaza is the Minister of Industries and National Production in Venezuela. Red Nation Podcast co-host Nick Estes spoke to him in Caracas in late November 2021. Watch the entire conversation on the Red Nation Podcast Youtube Channel. Don't forget to like and subscribe the channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLLQEDu3NmE&ab_channel=TheRedNation Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
COP26: 0/10 Sheep; Native Liberation: 10/10 Sheep 06.12.2021 1:14:41
Red Power Hour is back! RPH host Melanie Yazzie and TRN Podcast host Jennifer Marley (@JenMarley1680) are joined by TRN comrades Justine Teba and Demetrius Johnson to discuss the latest developments in Indigenous frontline climate struggle. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
All out for Wedzin Kwa w/ Sleydo and Jen Wickham 01.12.2021 56:15
Wing Chief Sleydo and Jen Wickham of Cas Yikh House in Gidimt'en Clan of the Wet'suwet'en Nation discuss the ongoing struggle at Gidimt'en Checkpoint against the Coastal GasLink pipeline and RCMP invasions on unceded Wetʻsuwetʻen territory. Twitter: @Gidimten Facebook: @wetsuwetenstrong
"Be worried about now!" w/ Vijay Prashad 29.11.2021 55:53
Director of the Tricontinental Institute (@tri_continental) Vijay Prashad (@vijayprashad) talks about building the left to fight climate change as well the recent historic victory for Indian farmers. Watch the video edition on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel or watch this episode ad-free by signing up on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
[ARCHIVE] National Day of Mourning: 400 years of genocide and resistance w/ Kisha & Mahtowin 25.11.2021 1:18:48
*Episode originally posted November 2020* Kisha James and Mahtowin Munro from United American Indians of New England talk about the importance of the National Day of Mourning and destroying 400 years of the Pilgrim mythology. More info: http://www.uaine.org Watch the livestream: https://youtu.be/qB7Vbz0WJXc Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
[ARCHIVE] Alcatraz is not an island w/ LaNada War Jack 25.11.2021 1:07:45
*Episode originally posted November 2019* LaNada War Jack, a Shoshone Bannock elder and activist, explains her role in the 1969 Alcatraz occupation, a watershed moment in the Red Power movement. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
That Owl Though 22.11.2021 1:23:29
Red Power Hour is back! In this episode RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz and Melanie Yazzie break down the first historic season of the FX series Reservation Dogs. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
The world's oldest oppression w/ Valeria Reynoso 15.11.2021 56:14
Co-host Jen Marley (@JenMarley1680) talks with Valeria Reynoso about the colonial origins of the sex trade and what liberal feminist discourse celebrating it means for Indigenous people in the Caribbean. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
[ARCHIVE] Veterans' Day & the Demilitarization of Indian Country w/ Krystal Two Bulls 11.11.2021 1:11:56
*Episode originally posted November 2020* Krystal Two Bulls is a Northern Cheyenne and Oglala Lakota anti-war veteran and organizer. For Veterans' Day, she joins us to discuss the militarization of Indian Country, and how to end it. Resources: https://aboutfaceveterans.org https://landback.org Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation
Throw Down Unapologetically 08.11.2021 1:26:36
Red Power Hour is back! TRN Podcast host Jennifer Marley @JenMarley1680 joins RPH host Melanie Yazzie and TRN comrades Kiley Guy and Tara Begay to break down the week of climate action known as "People Versus Fossil Fuels" that took place in Washington D.C. following #IndigenousPeoplesDay 2021. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Fear of a white genocide w/ Blanca Estevez and Austin Gonzalez 01.11.2021 1:17:29
Blanca Estevez (@best__ev) and Austin Gonzalez (@Gaius_Gracchus) from the DSA International Committee (@DSA_Intl_Comm) talk about anti-imperialism in Latin America, racist "left" reactions to land back, and building working class power in the US South. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
(Preview) Halloween (1978) 30.10.2021 26:10
A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of Red Media. Sign up for as little as $1 per month. Support: https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr Nick Estes (@nickwestes) and Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) from The East is a Podcast discuss John Carpenter's classic, Halloween (1978).
(Preview) In defense of Bolivia and Evo Morales w/ Nick Estes 26.10.2021 29:29
A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of Red Media. Sign up for as little as $1 per month. Support: https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr This recording comes from an internal Red Nation political education lecture on the conditions of struggle in Bolivia and what our response should be as Indigenous socialists.
Growing a Movement at X University w/ Sam Howden 25.10.2021 1:04:02
Food sovereignty scholar and urban farmer Sam Howden (Red River Métis) talks with Uahikea Maile ( @uahikea ) about the growing movement to rename Ryerson University. Named after Egerton Ryerson, an architect of the Indian Residential School System in Canada, the institution—now called X University—and its memorialization of genocide is being challenged by student organizers like Sam. Follow the st...
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