Native America Calling
Weekdays 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Native America Callingis a live call-in program linking public radio stations, the Internet and listeners together in a thought-provoking national conversation about issues specific to Native communities. Each program engages noted guests and experts with callers throughout the United States and is designed to improve the quality of life for Native Americans. Native America Calling is heard on 52 stations in the United States and in Canada by approximately 500,000 listeners each week.
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Tues. 04/07 11a: Do you have to drive to another town to get groceries and fresh food? If you do, you may be living in a food desert. For people living in…
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Mon. 04/06 11a: In the past year, over 16 people from the Blood Tribe in Alberta, Canada died from a drug overdose. In response, health care workers are…
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Fri. 04/03 11a: At New York Fashion Week last month, fashion designer Marjan Pejoski sent a model down the runway wearing a dress with the sacred Navajo…
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Thurs. 04/02 11a: It’s been just over 2 years since Congress reauthorized the Violence Against Women Act. In February of last year, three tribes…
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Wed. 04/01 11a: At the beginning of each month, we host a Current Events show to highlight events such as conferences, fundraisers, powwows and fairs…
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Tues. 03/31 11a: Smoke Signals made “Hey Victor” an Indian Country catchphrase. You can probably hear it in your head: the rezzed-out long vowels and…
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Mon. 03/30 11a: Today we start a journey through the sounds of Indigenous reggae that’s pumped out of Studio 49 over the past 20 years of our show. This…
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Fri. 03/27 11a: Taking the leap to go out on your own and start a new business is exhilarating and a little scary. There are lots of details that you need…
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Thurs. 03/26 11a: Modern tribal nations pass laws, exercise criminal jurisdiction, and enjoy extensive powers when it comes to self-governance and matters…
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Wed. 03/25 11a: The character Sadie Walela is back on the scene with a new adventure in the novel “Sinking Suspicions” by Cherokee author Sara Sue…