The Red Nation Podcast

Tasiyagnunpa Livermont Barondeau interviews Edward Valandra about his book  Not without Our Consent: Lakota Resistance to Termination, 1950-59 .  Music: Frank Waln - "My Stone (instrumentals)" More info: https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/nativereads-podcast-series #NativeReads: https://www.firstnations.org/nativereads/

Lanniko Lee interviews Monica Braine about  Witness: A Hunkpapha Historian's Strong-Heart Song of the Lakotas by Josephine Waggoner. Music: Frank Waln - "My Stone (instrumentals)" More info: https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/nativereads-podcast-series #NativeReads: https://www.firstnations.org/nativereads/

Vijay Prashad, the director of the Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research , talks about his new book, Washington Bullets . Support: patreon.com/therednation

Rebecca Nagle , Cherokee journalist and host of the This Land podcast,  breaks down the recent McGirt decision, which found that half of Oklahoma remains an Indian reservation. Support: patreon.com/therednation 

Thoughts and prayers to colonizer statues everywhere. It's time for #LandBack. More info: Monument to Spanish conqueror Oñate comes down in New Mexico: https://kvia.com/news/new-mexico/2020/06/15/monument-to-spanish-conqueror-onate-comes-down-in-new-mexico/   The Supreme Court ruling on Oklahoma was welcome, but Indigenous people deserve more: https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/supreme-court-ru...

Gabrielle Tateyuskanskan interviews Kate Beane about the book The Soul of the Indian by Ohiyesa (Dr. Charles Eastman). Music: Frank Waln - "My Stone (instrumentals)" More info: https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/nativereads-podcast-series #NativeReads: https://www.firstnations.org/nativereads/

The Lakotas are demanding the removal of Mount Rushmore and the return of the Black Hills. Meanwhile, Trump is planning a July 3 visit to the "Shrine of Democracy," a site Natives have dubbed the "Shrine of Hypocrisy." We speak with Dallas Goldtooth ( @dallasgoldtooth ), co-founder of the comedy group the 1491s and a long-time organizer with the Indigenous Environmental Network, about the Keystone...

Journalist @Vinncent talks about his book, The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World (2020) , which details the history of the Indonesian extermination program against communists & its roots in settler colonialism in the Americas. Support: Patreon.com/therednation 

Unlocked from behind the paywall  Nyla Matuk talks about the volume of First Nations poetry she edited, Resisting Canada: An Anthology of New Poetry (2019) , and the ongoing and intertwined legacies of Canadian, US, and Israeli settler colonialism. This episode was released in remembrance of the Nakba (the catastrophe) on May 15. Subscribe to the show's patreon to access more epsiodes like this ww...

Filmmaker & journalist Dominique Remy ( @CanaryFilmmaker ) talks about "pre-existing conditions" of white supremacy that structures Black, Indigenous, & Latinx reproductive health. Support her film: https://www.gofundme.com/f/maternal-mortality-documentary-film-fund Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation  

In light of the Black-led revolt, Devyn Springer ( @HalfAtlanta ), journalist and host of the Groundings podcast , talks race, class, decolonization, and so much more. Support: patreon.com/therednation 

Settler fascist militias are on the rise, targeting Black and Indigenous people in New Mexico. Follow @abq161  for updates on NM anti-fascist organizing. Read our statement on #BlackLivesMatter: http://therednation.org/2020/06/15/ statement-of-solidarity-with-blacklivesmatter /   Free Clifton White, the Black organizer targeted by racist police: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/free-clifton-whi...

Interview with journalist Nina Lahkani on her new book Who Killed Berta Cáceres? Dams, Death Squads, and an Indigenous Defender's Battle for the Planet  Buy the book: https://www.versobooks.com/books/3180-who-killed-berta-caceres Support: patreon.com/redmediapr

Organizing abolition amidst a pandemic and a moment of uprising. Support: patreon.com/therednation

For Pride month, a conversation on queer history, language, and liberation in Indian Country. Hosted by Lou Cornum. Support: patreon.com/therednation

A critical look at the US imperialist "pivot" to China in a time of pandemic. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Lanniko Lee interviews Faith Spotted Eagle about Dakota author Ella Deloria's classic novel Waterlily .  Music: Frank Waln - "My Stone (instrumentals)" More info: https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/nativereads-podcast-series #NativeReads: https://www.firstnations.org/nativereads/

Amidst a global pandemic, Israeli settler colonialism hasn't stopped. A panel commemorating the Nakba, the catastrophe. Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Unlocked from behind the paywall for Nakba day. Renowned Palestinian international human rights jurist Noura Erakat is in conversation with Melanie and Justine from the Red Nation about decolonization struggles from Turtle Island to Palestine.  

Remembering the Nakba, the Catastrophe. Dedicated to Faris Odeh, rest in power.

The National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Womxn and Girls is a struggle our communities face continuously and daily. An awareness day could only go so far, as our tribal communities battle for the right to exist prior and after the pandemic. We see our Indigenous Nations advocate on our behalf for access to healthcare, upholding tribal sovereignty, and overall trying their b...

Patty Bourdeaux interviews Sicangu Lakota writer Joseph Marshall about his book The Lakota Way and the Oceti Sakowin storytelling tradition. Music: Frank Waln - "My Stone (instrumentals)" More info: https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/nativereads-podcast-series #NativeReads: https://www.firstnations.org/nativereads/

The historic and political context of US sanctions on Iran from an anti-imperialist perspective. Support: patreon.com/therednation

We focus on the Navajo Nation and the violent racism of surrounding border towns during the pandemic, what Native mutual aid is doing, and what you can do to support. K'é Infoshop: http://keinfoshop.org/donate/ The Red Nation: https://therednation.org/support/   Subscribe: https://www.patreon.com/therednation   Music: Frank Waln - "What makes the red man red? (Instrumentals)" Frank Waln - "My peop...

This May Day special brings together international perspectives from nurses, workers cooperatives, and socialist movements. Support: www.patreon.com/therednation