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Decolonizing Guam w/ Jessica Nangauta, Maria Henandez, and Monaeka Flores

We talk with organizers of Prutehi Litekyan/ Save Ritidian (PLSR) about the militarization of Guam and the Chamorro people's struggles against US imperialism. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Mar 2, 20211h 12m

The myth of "sex work" w/ Esperanza Fonseca and Khara Jabola-Carolus

Esperanza Fonseca and Khara Jabola-Carolus from AF3IRM join host Jen Marley to discuss the relationship between the sex trade, militarization, and global imperialism. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Feb 22, 20211h 2m

All walls must fall w/ Harsha Walia

Harsha Walia discusses her new book, Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism, the Indian farmers' movement, and how she became an organizer. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Feb 15, 20211h 2m

Seven Generations of Red Power

Hosted by the Albuquerque Museum This panel brings together several generations of Red Power activists from its founders to its present day participants, who will comment on its legacy in New Mexico. Panel moderated by Dr. Nick Estes, guest curator for the exhibition, who is joined by Jennifer Denetdale, Simon Ortiz, and Jennifer Marley. Video

Feb 13, 20211h 48m

(Preview) Anne Spice - "Blood Memory"

A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of the show. Sign up for as little as $1 and help support the Red Nation's work. Support: patreon.com/therednation Anne Spice, a Tlingit member of Kwanlin Dun First Nation, teaches at Ryerson University in Toronto.

Feb 11, 20216 min

Canada is illegal w/ Karla Tait & Anne Spice

Karla Tait, a member of the Unist'ot'en House Group of the Gilseyhu Clan, joins Anne Spice, a Tlingit member of Kwanlin Dun First Nation, for a discussion on the one-year anniversary of RCMP raid on Unist'ot'en Camp. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Feb 8, 20211h 5m

Public land is stolen land w/ Dina Gilio-Whitaker

Dina Gilio-Whitaker joins hosts Jen Marley and Nick Estes to discuss her book As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock (2019) and what she foresees from Biden's climate policies. Support: patreon.com/redmediapr

Feb 1, 20211h 14m

Settlers Gone Wild: Inauguration Hangover

Kim Tallbear, Andray Domise, and Melanie Yazzie join co-hosts Nick and Jen for a post-inauguration recap. Support: www.patreon.com/redmediapr

Jan 25, 20211h 19m

Hank Adams: In Memoriam

Hank Adams (1943-2020) was a renowned Red Power activist from the Fort Peck Indian Reservation. In this recording, Adams talks to long time friend Billy Frank Jr. about the Northwest fishing wars and much more. Rest in power. Source Support: patreon.com/therednation

Jan 25, 20211h 49m

The Scam of Reconciliation w/ Eva Jewell

Dr. Eva Jewell (Ma'iingan Dodem)—Anishinaabekwe from Deshkan Ziibiing with Haudenosaunee lineage—explains that Canadian reconciliation with Indigenous peoples won't be fulfilled until 2074. Uahikea Maile talks with Dr. Jewell about the Yellowhead Institute's new report to hold Canada accountable for genocide. They discuss crocodile tears, genocide deniers, and the scam of reconciliation.

Jan 18, 20211h 10m

Settlers Gone Wild: Capitol Hill Edition

The Red Nation comrades Melanie Yazzie and Sina Rahmani join host Nick Estes to introduce new cohost Jen Marley, and to discuss the Jan. 6 MAGA siege of the US Capitol building. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Jan 11, 20211h 39m

Protecting Maunakea in a Time of COVID w/ Shelley Muneoka

Shelley Muneoka, a Kanaka Maoli land defender, talks story with Uahikea Maile. They reflect together on Hawaiian internationalism, community organizing in Hawaiʻi, and protecting Maunakea from the Thirty Meter Telescope in a time of COVID-19. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Jan 4, 20211h 7m

Indigenous Architecture: Building Historical Consciousness

Indigenous scholars Elsa Hoover, Chris Cornelius, and Nick Estes discuss the role that architecture, infrastructure, and land play in building historical consciousness. This discussion was hosted by Anooradha Siddiqi and presented in her course "Building Solidarities" at Barnard College. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Dec 29, 20201h 8m

Venezuela: Sanctions and Democracy

Report-back and observations on the current political situation featuring: Zoe PC, VIjay Prashad, Nick Estes, and T. Sheri Dickerson Moderated by: Lou Cornum Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation Available on the Red Nation Youtube Channel Recorded on December 21, 2020

Dec 23, 20201h 45m

John Trudell - "Power, Authority and Tribal Genocide" (1994)

Happy holidays, comrades! Enjoy this special archival episode with noted Dakota poet and revolutionary, John Trudell. Pilamayaye for all the support! Consider giving a Patreon subscription as a holiday present: patreon.com/therednation

Dec 21, 202047 min

(Preview) Nothing new about (Neo)colonialism w/Lou and Nicolás

A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of the show. Sign up for as little as $1 and help support the podcast. Support: patreon.com/therednation Lou and Nicolás discuss neocolonialism: what is it and how does it relate to our current conditions in the US setter state?

Dec 18, 20207 min

(Preview) Anti-imperialism, policing and decolonization after the Trump presidency feat. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

The first fifteen minutes of a webinar hosted by the Committee of Anti-Imperialists in Solidarity with Iran (CASI). Please check out the entire episode by subscribing to The East is a Podcast (created by Sina Rahmani, producer of this show) Speakers: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Nick Estes Toussaint Losier Navid Farnia Zhun Xu Moderator: Suzanne Adely Recorded on Dec 14, 2020. For more info, contact CASI

Dec 15, 202015 min

"Who'z Ya People?": Being Lumbee and Indigenous in the South (Pt. 2)

Second half of the conversation between guest host Jorden Revels and Lumbee scholar Dr. Malinda Maynor Lowery exploring the social, political, and cultural dynamics of Lumbee history in the context of the Southeastern U.S. experience. Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Dec 14, 202057 min

(Preview) YOTED: Are Indian Reservations Socialism?

A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of the show. Sign up for as little as $1 and help support the podcast. Support: patreon.com/therednation Nick talks to Majerle Lister and Zitkato about the uses and abuses of socialism when talking about Indian policy. We also discuss Russel Means' anti-Marxist tract, "For America to Live, Europe Must Die."

Dec 9, 202033 min

"Who'z Ya People?": Being Lumbee and Indigenous in the South (Pt. 1)

Guest host Jorden Revels is joined by Lumbee scholar Dr. Malinda Maynor Lowery in discussing the social, political, and cultural dynamics of Lumbee history in the context of the Southeastern U.S. experience. Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Dec 7, 20201h 24m

Guatemala: #NoNosPela (Español)

(This episode is in Spanish!) En este episodio, los tres invitados incluyen a Andrea Ixchíu (K'iche'), Floridalma Boj Lopez (K'iche') y Alejandro Flores. Los invitados conversan sobre las recientes manifestaciones y levantamientos en Guatemala, que fueron provocados por la reciente aprobación de un presupuesto que reduce el financiamiento para programas de derechos humanos y salud, pero que tienen raíces históricas. Los temas explorados incluyen por qué la gente está manifestando, la represión del gobierno, los impactos de la pandemia y dos huracanes que han devastado Guatemala, y cómo será el futuro de Guatemala. Los manifestantes han utilizado el hashtag #NoNosPela en las redes sociales para denunciar al gobierno guatemalteco.

Dec 1, 20201h 4m

Guatemala: #NoNosPela

Andrea Ixchíu , Floridalma Boj Lopez , and Alejandro Flores join guest host Giovanni Batz to discuss the recent Guatemalan protests and uprising, which were sparked by the recent approval of a budget that reduces funding for human rights and health programs, but which have historical roots. Topics explored include why people are protesting, government repression, the impacts of the pandemic and two hurricanes that have devastated Guatemala, and what a future for Guatemala may look like. Protestors have used the hashtag #NoNosPela on social media to denounce the Guatemalan government. Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Dec 1, 20201h 20m

(Unlocked) I want to be YOTED w/ Lou Cornum (pt.1)

Unlocked from behind the paywall! Lou Cornum talks about government coverups from an Indigenous perspective, covering New Mexico as a site for conspiracy theories as well as the popular TV show, the X-Files. As part of our YOTED special series, we talk about conspiracy theories that have infected the settler mind. Part two of this conversation is only available to Patreon subscribers. Support: Patreon.com/therednation

Nov 30, 202048 min

[ARCHIVE] Alcatraz is not an island w/ LaNada War Jack (2019)

[REPOSTING FROM 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. Nov. 20 marks the 50th anniversary. Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Nov 28, 20201h 8m

National Day of Mourning: 400 years of genocide and resistance w/ Kisha & Mahtowin

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

Nov 26, 20201h 18m

Sounds from Sovereignty Camp

The Red Nation is proud to stand with the Warriors of the Sunrise in occupying their aboriginal territory Canoe Place, desecrated by the construction of Sunrise Highway. The central demand is that New York state drop it's frivolous and racist lawsuit that a judge already dismissed. This episode features songs and stories live from the camp (please excuse audio quality) Warriorsofthesunrise.wordpress.com

Nov 25, 202034 min

#NativeReads ep. 10: Memory Songs w/ Lydia Whirlwind Soldier

Lakota author Lydia Whirlwind Soldier talks about her collection Memory Songs More info: https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/nativereads-podcast-series Music: Frank Waln - "My Stone (instrumentals)" #NativeReads: https://www.firstnations.org/nativereads/

Nov 23, 202045 min

North Carolina Keeps Breaking My Heart w/ Nick Martin

Sappony journalist Nick Martin talks about Trumpism, the elections, the politics of writing, and what it means to be Native in the South. Read: https://newrepublic.com/article/160079/north-carolina-2020-election-results-trump-tillis Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation Artwork: "The People of North Carolina" by a Haliwa-Saponi artist Karen Lynch Harley

Nov 16, 20201h 22m

Veterans' Day & the Demilitarization of Indian Country w/ Krystal Two Bulls

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

Nov 10, 20201h 12m

Post-Election Hangover Special

Our comrades Kumars and Roqayah from Delete Your Account Podcast, Andray from Rezistans Nwa, and Jorden join us for a post-election recap.

Nov 8, 20201h 39m

(Preview) I want to be YOTED w/ Lou Cornum (pt.2)

A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of the show. Sign up for as little as $1 and help support the podcast. Support: patreon.com/therednation The second half of the conversation with Lou Cornum about government coverups from an Indigenous perspective, covering New Mexico as a site for conspiracy theories as well as the popular TV show, the X-Files.

Nov 5, 202012 min

The Savage US Constitution w/ Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz explains how the drafting of the US Constitution aimed to finance endless Indian wars. Next we ask whether or not the US is a democracy. Read: https://scholarship.law.duke.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3412&context=dlj Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Nov 2, 202058 min

Another left wave in Latin America? w/ Camila Escalante

Journalist Camila Escalante talks about the future of the left in Latin America, following the historic Bolivian elections. @KawsachunNews Subscribe: patreon.com/TheRedNation

Oct 29, 20201h 2m

(Preview) I want to be YOTED w/ Lou Cornum (pt.1)

A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of the show. Sign up for as little as $1 and help support the podcast. Support: patreon.com/therednation Lou Cornum talks about government coverups from an Indigenous perspective, covering New Mexico as a site for conspiracy theories as well as the popular TV show, the X-Files. As part of our YOTED special series, we talk about conspiracy theories that have infected the settler mind. Part two of this conversation publishes next week and is only available to Patreon subscribers.

Oct 27, 202012 min

HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Zombies! w/ Cutcha Risling Baldy

Hupa scholar Cutcha Risling Baldy gives us her theory of the zombie apocalypse. More info: https://www.cutcharislingbaldy.com Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Oct 26, 20201h 25m

Victory in Bolivia! w/ Ollie Vargas

Bolivian journalist Ollie Vargas discusses the Bolivian election and what this means for Indigenous movements and the left. Support: patreon.com/KawsachunNews Subscribe: patreon.com/TheRedNation

Oct 23, 202059 min

YOTED: Debunking Ancient Aliens

Zitkato from Bands of Turtle Islands joins us to debunk the ancient aliens conspiracy theory. This is the first episode of YOTED, where we debunk racist conspiracy theories that have infected the settler mind. Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation SOURCES Prometheus Entertainment Leak Project's Interview with Kerry Cassidy of Project Camelot CLICK AT OWN RISK, Project Camelot's About Page Wikipedia: Ancient Aliens Cassidy's Awake and Aware Footage (In-Fighting) Burying the White Gods (Counter to Cortez was Quetzalcoatl) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K7VCrTvGIbU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9w-i5oZqaQ Ancient Aliens Debunked Chariots of the Gods by Erik Von Daniken (i read the book, please dont bother and just read the wiki) Weird In-fighting of conspiracy theorists, Keshe Foundation CIA Library on UFOs Ancient Atom Bomb by Jason Colavito Ep 95 Knowledge Fight (Project Camelot Nonsense) Ep 79 Knowledge Fight (Project Camelot Nonsense) Ep 153 Knowledge Fight (Project Camelot Nonsense) https://knowledgefight.libsyn.com/knowledge-fight-sweary-kerrys-larry Accidental Nuke Drop. Battle of Los Angeles "REAL" Cause of 2017 CA Wildfires Edge of Wonder Dark Journalist and Bill Ryan debunk Goode Corey Goode Response to Dark Journalist False Flies? Music by S4INT SEB4STI4N

Oct 19, 20201h 22m

#NativeReads ep. 9: Whereas w/ Layli Long Soldier

Joel Waters interviews Oglala Lakota author Layli Long Soldier about her collection of poetry Whereas More info: https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/nativereads-podcast-series Music: Frank Waln - "My Stone (instrumentals)" #NativeReads: https://www.firstnations.org/nativereads/

Oct 17, 202057 min

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY SPECIAL 20 Point Program (Ft. Nick Estes)

From our friends at the Bands of Turtle Island podcast: In this episode Zitkato interviews Nick Estes from the Red Nation and author of Our History is the Future about the 20 Point Program of the Trail of Broken Treaties written by Hank Adams Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Oct 12, 20201h 58m

Land Back w/ Nickita Longman, Emily Riddle, & Lindsay Nixon

We talk to the Indigenous contributors and editors — Nickita Longman, Emily Riddle, Lindsay Nixon — of the Briarpatch issue on "Land Back." Buy a copy here: https://briarpatchmagazine.com/issues/view/september-october-2020 Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Oct 5, 20201h 3m

"I have seen the future" w/ Mark Tilsen

Lakota Water Protector and poet Mark Tilsen talks about frontline land defense and his book of poetry It Ain't Over Until We're Smoking Cigars On The Drill Pad (2019). Find out more: https://www.marktilsen.com Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Sep 24, 20201h 13m

(Unlocked) Bonus Episode 47: Behind the buckskin curtain pt. 2 w/ Jana Schmieding

Lakota writer, actor, and comedian Jana Schmieding pulls back the buckskin curtain on the politics of Natives in film and entertainment. In the second part of the interview, we review the Westworld episode "Kiksuya" (2018). Ali Nahdee on the "Aila Test": https://www.hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-interview-the-aila-test-evaluates-representation-of-indigenous-women-in-media Find Jana's work here: http://www.janaschmieding.com Support: Patreon.com/therednation

Sep 23, 202050 min

Tear down the walls w/ the O'odham Anti-Border Collective

O'odham Land Defenders Nellie Jo David, Amber Ortega, Napoleon Marrietta, and Amrah Saloman talk about resisting border imperialism and state repression. Follow: https://www.facebook.com/AntiBorderCollective Read more: https://theintercept.com/2020/09/16/indigenous-activists-border-wall-protest/ Support: https://www.patreon.com/therednation

Sep 21, 20201h 38m

#NativeReads ep. 8: Anti-Indianism in Modern America w/ Elizabeth Cook-Lynn

Margaret Cook interviews her mother the Dakota scholar Elizabeth Cook-Lynn about her seminal book Anti-Indianism in Modern America: A View from Tatekeya's Earth. Music: Frank Waln - "My Stone (instrumentals)" More info: https://www.oaklakewriterssociety.com/nativereads-podcast-series #NativeReads: https://www.firstnations.org/nativereads/

Sep 16, 20201h 17m

#AbolishAPD: Blue Leaks w/ Keegan & David

Researchers Keegan James Sarmiento Kloer and David Correia (@AbolishAPD) discuss Blue Leaks, a data dump that shows corporate-public partnerships between big box retailers and the Albuquerque Police Department. The privatized police database was used for political influence and so much more. Further reading: https://www.abolishapd.org/post/albuquerque-police-engaged-in-secret-intelligence-gathering-operation-leaked-documents-show https://www.abolishapd.org/post/apd-nmoag-nsa

Sep 14, 202042 min

(Preview) Bonus Episode 47: Behind the buckskin curtain pt. 2 w/ Jana Schmieding

A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of the show. Sign up for as little as $1 and help support the podcast. Support: patreon.com/therednation Lakota writer, actor, and comedian Jana Schmieding pulls back the buckskin curtain on the politics of Natives in film and entertainment. In the second part of the interview, we review the Westworld episode "Kiksuya" (2018). Find Jana's work here: http://www.janaschmieding.com

Sep 7, 202010 min

Behind the buckskin curtain w/ Jana Schmieding (pt. 1)

Lakota writer, actor, and comedian Jana Schmieding pulls back the buckskin curtain on the politics of Natives in film and entertainment. In the first part of this interview, we review the final episode "Ghost Dance" in the TNT series Into the West (2005). In the second part of the interview, we review the Westworld episode "Kiksuya" (2018). Ali Nahdee on the "Aila Test": https://www.hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-interview-the-aila-test-evaluates-representation-of-indigenous-women-in-media Find Jana's work here: http://www.janaschmieding.com Support: patreon.com/therednation

Sep 7, 20201h 39m

Fascism, freedom, fiction w/ Arundhati Roy

Indian writer Arundhati Roy talks about her new book of essays, Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction. This talk was organized by Haymarket Books and the Elliott Bay Book Company. Support: Patreon.com/therednation

Sep 2, 20201h 16m

The end of US empire? w/ Kim TallBear

Dakota scholar Kim TallBear talks about the end of US empire and what that means for Indigenous people. She is a regular panelist for the podcast Media Indigena and writes for the Critical Polyamorist. Support: patreon.com/therednation

Aug 31, 20201h 4m

Learning & unlearning w/ Noname

Rapper and activist Noname joins us for wide-ranging discussion on celebrity culture, social media, the Black Radical Tradition, and so much more. Check out her work: https://nonamebooks.com Support: patreon.com/redmediapr

Aug 25, 20201h 26m