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Robbie Robertson-A Legacy of Music Dec 12, 2023

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Our hosts discuss The Band, Robbie Robertson, Martin Scorsese and more. Which Woodstock was the muddy one? Which Robertson album is the best? Tune in as we pay tribute to this legend.

link to concert mentioned in episode:

https://youtu.be/B5reZbdkRto?si=BjXNy1Q6dAXXu8Ak

https://youtu.be/mKbX4q5IbR8?si=9SoCTtcBU5h5VQ8n

thanks for listening. And remember so t just keep it real, keep it

REEL INDIGENOUS

Where We Belong - On the Stage with Madeline Sayet Dec 05, 2023

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Mohegan theater-maker Madeline Sayet joins us for an intimate visit about her one-person show traveling with the Folgers's Shakespeare, her pink hat, how she has no idea how to self-care, and what it's like to be the lone Native in the theater space, fighting to be heard. She even shares a scene from Where We Belong, the story of her travel to England, retracing her Mohegan ancestors visits there during the early days of colonialism.

Learn more about Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program by visiting yipap.yale.edu.

Billy Luther Talks Frybread Face and Me Nov 28, 2023

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We are so excited to welcome the director of the hottest film on Netflix right now: Frybread Face and Me. Billy Luther shares about his first feature film, how they found the actors, and how the Navajo crew was a total game-changer for creating this beautiful world.

Police Academy: This Ain't Your 80s Film, this is the Rez Nov 21, 2023

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This week we talk about the HBO Documentary "Navajo Police: Class 57," that follows real-life Navajo recruits as they learn what it takes to be law enforcement on the largest reservation on the continent. Do you have what it takes to make it?

Echoooo Echoooo Echooo...Helloooo Helloooo Trailer! Nov 14, 2023

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We're doing our thing and talking about the new trailer for the Marvel series Echo.

She's Choctaw, and she's a bad a, and she's a villain. And the Choctaw Nation is joining the world of Nation-specific media that is capturing the attention of the nation. Aho!

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Killers of the Flower Moon Review by Indigenous Voices Nov 07, 2023

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Our resident Osage citizen Candice Byrd-Boney leads the group in a discussion of the feature film Killers of the Flower Moon, the epic directed by Martin Scorsese and filmed in Oklahoma with the Osage Nation as consultant.

We have thoughts.

Calling for a Blanket Dance with Oscar Hokeah Oct 31, 2023

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Reel Indigie Book Talk Time with award-winning author Oscar Hokeah. His debut novel spans a lifetime and gives us one of the most Oklahoma NDN stories ever.

Oscar even treats us to a reading during this interview with Candice, Angela and Monica. Enjoy!

So Long, Rez Dogs Oct 24, 2023

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Sunrise, Matt and Angela look at the final episodes of Reservation Dogs and discuss the impact this groundbreaking series will have on the future of Indigenous media. Our lives have forever been changed because if it.

Who Do We Think We Are? How to Analyze Films and Still Have Friends Oct 17, 2023

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Opinions are like elbows, most everyone has them. We just happen to say them on a podcast and hope that people listen. But what does film criticism actually mean? We talk shop and the gang's all here, even our two New Mexico peeps!

Indigenous People's Day Special: Frances Danger Oct 09, 2023

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For this Indigenous People's Day, we have a very good Indigenous person as a guest on our podcast. Freelance journalist, rights advocate, generally someone who's mad on the internet (and with Stitt as governor, who wouldn't be?) and big fan of "Reservation Dogs", we welcome Frances Danger.

In this episode, we give big love to all things "Reservation Dogs", and talk about the love of all things Indigenous.

Thanks for listening.

Especially for this Indigenous People's Day, you don't just keep it real, you keep it

REEL INDIGENOUS!

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