The Red Nation Podcast

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Growing a Movement at X University w/ Sam Howden Oct 25, 2021

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Food sovereignty scholar and urban farmer Sam Howden (Red River Métis) talks with Uahikea Maile (@uahikea) about the growing movement to rename Ryerson University. Named after Egerton Ryerson, an architect of the Indian Residential School System in Canada, the institution—now called X University—and its memorialization of genocide is being challenged by student organizers like Sam.

Follow the struggle: IG @wreckonciliation_x_university and Twitter @wreckonciliati1

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(Preview) YOTED: Red Reds, COINTELPRO, and the FBI (pt.1) Oct 21, 2021

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A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of Red Media. Sign up for as little as $1 per month.

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In this episode, Nick and Sungmanitu look into the history of FBI surveillance and repression of social movements from an Indigenous Marxist lens.

Bolivia is medicine for the world w/ Vivi Camacho Oct 18, 2021

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Vivi Camacho (@LuzFloreciendo) is Quechua and the General Director of Traditional Medicine for the Plurinational State of Bolivia. She talks about the Bolivian project of building Indigenous socialism in the twenty first century, from the legacy of Che Guevara, to the US-backed coup in 2019, and the reconstruction of democracy today.

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Pueblo Elders panel at Native Liberation 2021 Oct 11, 2021

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Maurus Chino, Petuuche Gilbert, and Honorable Verna Teller share their experience doing social and political organizing and offer words of wisdom for future generations.

Video available on TRN Youtube channel

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[ARCHIVE] A history of the American Indian Movement w/ Nick Estes Oct 04, 2021

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*Episode originally posted August 2020*

Nick Estes, author of "Our History is the Future" and co-founder of The Red Nation, joins Breht from Rev Left Radio to discuss the history and legacy of the American Indian Movement, including the history of indigenous resistance in America, the origins and ideology of AIM, the Siege of Wounded Knee in 1973, the FBI's COINTELPRO, the Reign of Terror, and so much more.

This is a collaborative project between Rev Left Radio and The Red Nation Podcast

LEARN MORE ABOUT REV LEFT RADIO: www.revolutionaryleftradio.com

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[ARCHIVE] The Scam of Reconciliation w/ Eva Jewell Sep 30, 2021

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*Episode originally posted January 2021*

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.

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The war on Native children w/ Rebecca Nagle Sep 27, 2021

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Cherokee journalist Rebecca Nagle (@rebeccanagle) talks about the new season of This Land podcast, which investigates how and why rightwing corporate lawyers are trying to dismantle the Indian Child Welfare Act.

Listen: https://crooked.com/podcast-series/this-land/

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Honky Logic and Afghanistan Sep 20, 2021

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Red Power Hour is back!

RPH host Melanie Yazzie is joined by TRN Podcast co-hosts Jennifer Marley (@JenMarley1680) and Nick Estes (@nickwestes) and Bands of Turtle Island host Sungmanitu Bird (@BandsIsland) to give an Indigenous left breakdown of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Line 3 ain't over w/ Tara Houska Sep 13, 2021

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Anishnaabe lawyer Tara Houska (@zhaabowekwe) joins us from the frontlines to discuss how the Indigenous-led fight against the Line 3 tar sands pipeline is far from over.

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US frontiers as forever wars w/ Alex Aviña Sep 06, 2021

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Historian Alex Aviña joins us to discuss the origins of the US war on terror in frontier expansion, Indian killing, and anticommunism.

Read: https://fx.substack.com/p/the-american-maginot-line

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