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. 03/24 11a: From interest groups and summer camps to sports and tribal fairs, there are many ways to keep kids busy all year. For young people with…
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Mon. 03/23 11a: Earlier this month, a video showing members of a fraternity at University of Oklahoma, singing racist chants surfaced on YouTube. The…
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Fri. 03/20 11a: The Bureau of Indian Education is responsible for 183 elementary and secondary schools. In 2013, US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and…
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Thurs. 03/19 11a: There’s a story told by the Skidi Pawnee about Mars and Venus, two bright stars in the sky. Mars, or a male god, travels across the sky…
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Wed. 03/18 11a: Cesarean sections are a major surgery done to deliver a baby through in incision made in the mother’s abdomen. It’s the most common…
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Tues. 03/17 11a: The bison population in Yellowstone National Park is the oldest in the United States. Bison are unique because of their return from…
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Mon. 03/16 11a: Indigenous music and musicians have a special place in our tribal societies. These music makers also understand it is important to share…
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Fri. 03/06 11a: It’s that time again to “spring ahead” and set our clocks one hour forward. Do you dread the time change each year? Do you know why we use…
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Thurs. 03/05 11a: Have you ever gone online to look up something and then realized three hours later that you were still surfing? What about when your…
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Wed. 03/04 11a: Native American women are victims of sexual assault at higher rates than other women in the country. Does that puts them at risk for being…