The Red Nation Podcast

Mayan activist Andrea Ixchiu ( @Andreakomio ) provides an overview of what is taking place in Guatemala, the demands of Indigenous communities such as calls for a plurinational government, among other topics. Support  https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Red Power Hour is back! The Red Nation podcast co-host Nick Estes ( @nickwestes ) joins RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz ( @spiritofpopay ) and Melanie Yazzie to discuss this long hot summer of climate catastrophe and political backlash against last year's uprising. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Tewa organizer, poet, and doula Beata Tsosi-Peña ( @BeataTsosiePena ) talks about becoming aware of nuclear colonialism in her homelands, food and seed sovereignty, land remediation, and pueblo solidarity with Land grant communities.   Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

In this keynote address to the Oak Lake Writers' Society, Joseph Marshall III explores the issues and concerns of tribal writers, regarding subject matter, genre, and the ever-present "who gets to speak for whom." Link to video   For more information, visit https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/

Ihanktonwan Dakota elder Faith Spotted Eagle talks about the history of Mnisose, the Missouri River, and what it means to be a Water Protector of the Missouri River bio-region.   Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Ojibwe journalist Mary Annette Pember ( @mapember ) talks about deep family histories of Native boarding schools. Resources on boarding school trauma and healing: https://secureservercdn.net/198.71.233.187/ee8.a33.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Trauma-Resources-Doc_2021.pdf Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr  

Sasha Beaulieu, Red Lake Nation's Tribal Monitor, talks about the Line 3 struggle. The day after this was filmed, Enbridge moved the drill to the river. Urgent action is needed. Here's how you can help: Support: https://www.stopline3.org/news/redlakecamp-needsyou Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redlaketreatycamp/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redlaketreatycamp/

Haunani-Kay Trask was the leader of the modern Hawaiian sovereignty movement.  Introduction by Uahikea Maile (@uahikea)   Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr    

Red Power Hour is back! Melodie Meyer joins RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz ( @spiritofpopay ) and Melanie Yazzie to discuss Rutherford Falls, a new TV show with an Indigenous angle.  Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Anishnaabe artist and scholar Denise Lajimodiere (@DLajimodiere) discusses the history US Indian boarding schools and their enduring legacies. Watch the video edition on The Red Nation Podcast YoutTube channel .  Resources on boarding school trauma and healing: https://secureservercdn.net/198.71.233.187/ee8.a33.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Trauma-Resources-Doc_2021.pdf Check out Deni...

Red Power Hour is back! The Red Nation podcast host Nick Estes ( @nickwestes ) joins RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz ( @spiritofpopay ) and Melanie Yazzie to discuss justice for boarding and residential schools. Link to boarding school survivor help: https://boardingschoolhealing.org/self-care-resources/ Link to Nick's story about Carlisle: https://www.hcn.org/issues/51.17/indigenous-affairs-the-us-stole...

Kayleigh Warren and Chasity Salvador join host Jen Marley (@JenMarley1680) to discuss the reclamation of Pueblo farming practices, climate change, and the importance of food and seed sovereignty. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Melanie, Jen (@JenMarley1680) , and Kenard discuss the commodification of pride, pinkwashing, identity politics, beating pessimism, and what we should do to organize queer Indigenous revolutionary politics.    Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Yet-Si Blue (Janet McCloud) was a co-founder of Women of All Red Nations. She connects Indigenous spirituality to contemporary resistance, sovereignty, and the leadership of Indigenous women. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr  

Guests Justine Teba and Nicole Martin join #RedPowerHour host Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) to discuss the best and worst of indigenous people on the big screen.  Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Charisse Burden-Stelly (@blackleftaf) is Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College and host of The Last Dope Intellectual. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr  

Join guest Justine Teba and #RedPowerHour co-hosts Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) and Melanie Yazzie to discuss the ongoing fight for the liberation of Palestine. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Historian Ussama Makdisi discusses about the current uprisings in Palestine and the enduring legacy of the Nakba. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr    

Red Power Hour is back! Guests Jennifer Marley ( @JenMarley1680 ) and Cheyenne Antonio join RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz ( @spiritofpopay ) and Melanie Yazzie (@melanie_yazzie) to discuss efforts to end MMIWG2+ from a left Indigenous feminist perspective.   Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Charisse Burden-Stelly (@blackleftaf) is Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College and host of The Last Dope Intellectual. Watch the video edition on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel . Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr    

Red Media is proud to present the publication of Red Nation Rising: From Bordertown Violence to Native Liberation. Red Nation Rising is the first book ever to investigate and explain the violent dynamics of bordertowns. Bordertowns are white-dominated towns and cities that operate according to the same political and spatial logics as all other American towns and cities. The difference is that thes...

Red Media and Common Notions are pleased to announce the publication of The Red Deal: Indigenous Action to Save Our Earth. Authored by two dozen Indigenous revolutionaries, The Red Deal is a political program for liberation that emerges from the oldest class struggle in the Americas—the Indigenous fight for decolonization. Hosted by Making Worlds Bookstore and Social Center Sponsored by Common Not...

In celebration of Earth Day, we present a 1980 speech by John Trudell on revolution and loyalty to the earth.

On January 2nd, Western Shoshone land and treaty defender, Carrie Dann, passed on into the spirit world. This is a tribute to her life and work.   Support: patreon.com/therednation 

Red Power Hour is reporting back from Hollow Earth! Guests Zitkato ( @BandsIsland ), Jennifer Marley ( @JenMarley1680 ) and Demetrius Johnson join #RedPowerHour co-hosts Elena Ortiz ( @spiritofpopay ) and Melanie Yazzie ( @melanie_yazzie ) to discuss Godzilla vs. Kong. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr