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A tribute to Native women
Thursday on Native America Calling, we wrap up National Women’s History Month with a tribute to Native women who’ve shook up – and are still shaking up – Native America.
Missing and Murdered: task forces and investigations
Tribes and state governments are making new, concerted efforts to combat the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) crisis. The Yurok Tribe recently hired an investigator to pursue new and existing MMIP cases.
Native in the Spotlight: Kelli Mosteller
Kelli Mosteller (Citizen Potawatomi Nation) is the executive director of Harvard University’s Native American Program. Prior to that position, she was the director of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center, as well as the tribal historic preservation officer.
Native bookshelf: Joshua Whitehead and Rebecca Webster
Making Love with the Land (2022) is a collection of non-fictional essays by Joshua Whitehead (Oji-nêhiyaw) about Indigenous queerness and being shaped by myriad connections to the land.
Indigenous streetwear: heart, culture, and resilience on your sleeve
Indigenous-owned businesses like The Rez Life, The NTVS, OXDX, and Section 35 help drive casual Native fashion by turning out jackets, shorts, and beanies stitched with Native art and shirts splashed with words and phrases like “Land Back”
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 – “Welcome to Native America Calling”
The nation’s only live, call-in radio show devoted to Native issues and from a Native perspective is approaching its 28th year on the air.
