The Red Nation Podcast

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**The Red Nation Podcast**

The Red Nation Podcast features discussions on Indigenous history, politics, and culture from a left perspective. Hosted by Nick Estes and Jen Marley with help from our friend and comrade Sina. The Red Nation Podcast is also the home of Red Power Hour, hosted by Melanie Yazzie and Elena Ortiz.

Our show is entirely supported by our patrons on Patreon, support the show and get access to bonus content and other patron exclusive benefits here: Patreon.com/redmediapr

Website: therednation.org

Follow the hosts on Twitter @nickwestes and @JenMarley1680 and the Red Nation @The_Red_Nation.

Theme song: “Dead Horse” by Weedrat https://weedrat.bandcamp.com/

Latest Episodes:

Line 3 and Red Lake Treaty Camp w/ Sasha Beaulieu Jul 28, 2021

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Sasha Beaulieu, Red Lake Nation's Tribal Monitor, talks about the Line 3 struggle.

The day after this was filmed, Enbridge moved the drill to the river. Urgent action is needed. Here's how you can help:

Support: https://www.stopline3.org/news/redlakecamp-needsyou

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redlaketreatycamp/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redlaketreatycamp/

In Memory of Haunani-Kay Trask Jul 26, 2021

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Haunani-Kay Trask was the leader of the modern Hawaiian sovereignty movement.

Introduction by Uahikea Maile (@uahikea)

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Just Keep Driving, Nathan! Jul 19, 2021

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Red Power Hour is back!

Melodie Meyer joins RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) and Melanie Yazzie to discuss Rutherford Falls, a new TV show with an Indigenous angle.

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American Indian boarding schools w/ Denise Lajimodiere Jul 12, 2021

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Anishnaabe artist and scholar Denise Lajimodiere (@DLajimodiere) discusses the history US Indian boarding schools and their enduring legacies.

Watch the video edition on The Red Nation Podcast YoutTube channel. Resources on boarding school trauma and healing: https://secureservercdn.net/198.71.233.187/ee8.a33.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Trauma-Resources-Doc_2021.pdf

Check out Denise's work: https://www.deniselajimodiere.com

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No Apologies, Land Back Jul 05, 2021

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Red Power Hour is back! The Red Nation podcast host Nick Estes (@nickwestes) joins RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) and Melanie Yazzie to discuss justice for boarding and residential schools.

Link to boarding school survivor help: https://boardingschoolhealing.org/self-care-resources/

Link to Nick's story about Carlisle: https://www.hcn.org/issues/51.17/indigenous-affairs-the-us-stole-generations-of-indigenous-children-to-open-the-west

Link to Nick's editorial about St. Joseph Indian School: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/30/my-relatives-went-to-a-catholic-school-for-native-children-it-was-a-place-of-horrors

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Seeds back, land back! w/ Kayleigh Warren and Chasity Salvador Jun 28, 2021

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Kayleigh Warren and Chasity Salvador join host Jen Marley (@JenMarley1680) to discuss the reclamation of Pueblo farming practices, climate change, and the importance of food and seed sovereignty.

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Pride month: a queer Indigenous feminist perspective Jun 21, 2021

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Melanie, Jen (@JenMarley1680), and Kenard discuss the commodification of pride, pinkwashing, identity politics, beating pessimism, and what we should do to organize queer Indigenous revolutionary politics.

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"We have to fight, or we're going to drown" (1976) Jun 14, 2021

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Yet-Si Blue (Janet McCloud) was a co-founder of Women of All Red Nations. She connects Indigenous spirituality to contemporary resistance, sovereignty, and the leadership of Indigenous women.

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Indians watching Indians Jun 07, 2021

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Guests Justine Teba and Nicole Martin join #RedPowerHour host Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) to discuss the best and worst of indigenous people on the big screen.

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What is imperialism? w/ Charisse Burden-Stelly (Pt.2) May 31, 2021

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Charisse Burden-Stelly (@blackleftaf) is Assistant Professor of Africana Studies and Political Science at Carleton College and host of The Last Dope Intellectual.

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