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Season 2 Episode 17: 2020 Wrap-Up with Heidi Heitkamp, Joe Donnelly, Ashton Clemmons, and J.D. Scholten Dec 23, 2020

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In the final episode of 2020, One Country Project board members Heidi Heitkamp, Joe Donnelly, Ashton Clemmons, and J.D. Scholten sit down to discuss the 2020 election cycle, what the results mean, and how Democrats can connect and engage with rural America.

Season 2 Episode 16: Rural Renaissance with Libby Schneider Nov 13, 2020

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One Country Project co-founder Heidi Heitkamp sits down with Libby Schneider, rural political director at the Democratic National Committee, discuss the birth of a rural renaissance within the Democratic Party and the efforts leading up to 2020 to engage with and organize rural communities.

Season 2 Episode 15: Back to School with Ashton Clemmons and Adrienne Schweer Sep 03, 2020

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In this special back to school episode featuring OCP board members Senator Heidi Heitkamp and North Carolina State Representative Ashton Clemmons and Bipartisan Policy Center Fellow Adrienne Schweer, we discuss the realities of virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, what it means for working families, and the need for a national paid leave policy.

Season 2 Episode 14: Veterans with Senator Joe Donnelly and Paul Rieckhoff Jul 29, 2020

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In this episode, OCP co-founder Senator Joe Donnelly speaks to his friend, Paul Rieckhoff about the importance of supporting our nation's veterans and the role rural America plays.

Paul is the host of Angry Americans, an independent news and politics podcast, and president of Righteous Media.

Season 2 Episode 13: Issues in Indian Country with Jodi Archambault Jul 08, 2020

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This episode, Senator Heitkamp speaks to Jodi Archambault (Hunkpapa and Oglala Lakota), a strategic advisor for the Bush Foundation and former Special Assistant to the President for Native American Affairs for the White House Domestic Policy Council, Deputy Assistant Secretary to the Assistant-Secretary Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior and separately as the White House Associate Director of Intergovernmental Affairs under the Obama Administration.

Jodi and Senator Heitkamp spoke about race in the United States, the resilience of Native Americans, Christopher Columbus, and COVID-19.

Below are the resources Jodi spoke about throughout the episode.

Reading List

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (2017)

By David Grann
Website: https://www.davidgrann.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidgrann
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DavidGrannAuthor/
A true account of the Osage Murders, a series of crimes against the Osage people in the early 1920s, which resulted in the death of more than 20 Indians and stripped tribal rights to large oil deposits on the reservation.

God is Red: A Native View of Religion (1973)

By Vine Deloria Jr,Standing Rock Sioux
A nonfiction exploration of traditional Native American religious beliefs in relation to Western Christianity.

Ceremony (1977)

By Leslie Marmon Silko, Laguna Pueblo
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lesliemarmon.silko
Twitter: https://twitter.com/lesliemsilko7b?lang=en
A fictional novel based on the oral traditions and ceremonial practices of the Navajo and Pueblo peoples.

The Journey of Crazy Horse: A Lakota History (2005)

By Joseph M. Marshall, Sicangu Lakota
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joseph.marshalliii
A study of Lakota Culture through the life of Crazy Horse, a revered leader and celebrated native icon.
ALSO BY Joseph Marshal: In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse (2015)
A fictional story following Jimmy McClean, a young Lakota boy, as he discovers his native heritage through the story of Crazy Horse.

Education

Illuminative: https://illuminatives.org/

A Native-led initiative to “challenge the negative narrative that surrounds Native communities and to ensure accurate and authentic portrayals of Native communities are present in pop culture and media.”

National Congress for American Indians: http://www.ncai.org/

The nation’s oldest, largest, and most representative American Indian and Alaska Native organization serving the broad interests of tribal governments and communities.

How to Help

Native American Rights Fund: https://www.narf.org/
National Congress for American Indians: http://www.ncai.org/donate
Illuminative: https://secure.donationpay.org/illuminative/
Indian Collective: https://ndncollective.org/donate

Season 2 Episode 12: Voting with Stacey Abrams Jun 04, 2020

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Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives Stacey Abrams joins Senator Heitkamp for an episode that covers voting, the 2020 Census, and how to win in 2020.

Season 2 Episode 11: Politics and the 2020 Election with James Carville May 28, 2020

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Senator Heitkamp speaks with James Carville about the upcoming 2020 election and what it means to be a rural voter.

Season 2 Episode 10: Rural Health and COVID-19 with Dr. Irwin Redlener May 18, 2020

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Dr. Iwin Redlner is a national leader in disaster preparedness and the public health ramifications of terrorism and large-scale catastrophic events. As founder and president of the Children's Health Fund, he is a renowned advocate for access to healthcare for all children. Dr. Redlener is also a clinical professor in Health Policy and Management and Pediatrics at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.

Season 2 Episode 9: Clean Energy and Climate Change with Dr. Julio Friedmann Feb 28, 2020

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In this episode, Senator Heitkamp speak to Dr. Julio Friedmann, a Senior Research Scholar at the Center for Global Energy Policy at Columbia University and former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Fossil Energy at the Department of Energy under President Obama.

Websites Dr. Friendmann Spoke About:

Season 2 Episode 8: Campaigning in Rural America and Impeachment with David Axelrod. Jan 30, 2020

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In this episode, Senator Heitkamp speaks to CNN Senior Political Commentator, David Axelrod, about all things impeachment and 2020.

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