Episode 61 Sometimes You Win Sometimes You Lose BIG TIME
Native Opinion Episode “ SOMETIMES YOU WIN AND SOMETIMES YOU LOOSE, BIG TIME!” NEW YEARS EPISODE! How to Reach our show: hosts@nativeopinion.com Twitter: @nativeopinion Facebook: facebook.com/nativeopinionpodcast/ Webpage: nativeopinion.com Youtube: https://www.Youtube.com/c/NativeOpinion Leave us a voicemail: Call us! (860) 381-0207 Announcements: Android Users…You can now subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device! See our website for details! NEW SURVEY! 3 short questions. See our website home page! ARTICLES DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE: Title: Obama names Utah, Nevada monuments despite GOP opposition AUTHOR: Brady Mccombs, Associated Press Associated PressDecember 28, 2016 SOURCE: https://www.yahoo.com/news/obama-names-utah-nevada-monuments-221032843.html Title: Atlantic Magazine Listed The “100 Most Influential Figures In American History” And Didn’t Put A Single Native American On The List AUTHOR: Sam Crowfoot December 28, 2015 SOURCE: http://samuelcrowfoot.wixsite.com/samcrow/single-post/2015/12/28/Atlantic-Magazine-Listed-The-%E2%80%9C100-Most-Influential-Figures-In-American-History%E2%80%9D-And-Didn%E2%80%99t-Put-A-Single-Native-American-On-The-List ADDITIONAL ARTICLE: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2006/12/they-made-america/305385/ A DOCUMENTARY ALL SHOULD SEE! FREE ON YOUTUBE: SOURCE: Dakota 38 +2 Full-length Feature Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pX6FBSUyQI A LOOK BACK AT PAST EPISODES IN 2016: From Episode 1 “Tribal Disenrollment” published Dec. 7th 2015… We launched our show on the subject of Tribal Dis-enrollment, we tried to help define the terms surrounding Tribal enrollment, the history of enrollment, Racist Walter Plecker, and more. SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/tribal-disenrollment From episode 9 “News In Review” published Jan 3, 2016. We read what we believe was our first E-mail received to the show, and it prompted quite a discussion about Native American Language…. SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/news-in-review From Episode 11 “Downland Tours & Bundy Double Standard” We started covering the situation at the Malheur Wildlife Refuge, where armed white militiamen held the facility refusing to come out until their demands were met. SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/dawnland-tours-the-bundy-militia From Episode 17 “Native Nerds & Mascots” Johnnie Jae visited us on the March 6th show. She is of the Otoe-Missouria and Choctaw tribes of Oklahoma. We spoke about countering invisibility, not being “voiceless” and that we are not “primitive” people. We live in the modern world along with everyone else. SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/native-nerds-mascots From Episode 19th, we Tara Houska, co-founder of "Not Your Mascots" and the Native American Advisor to the Bernie Sanders presidential campaign joined us o or show. We talked about Mascots in Sports, and how she was introduced to Bernie. SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/episode-19-with-tara-houska From Episode 21 “Hemp vs Pot” Ruth Hopkins, Lakota Columnist for Indian Country Today Media Network joined us to discuss misconceptions around Hemp, and we shared outages from one of her articles. SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/episode-21-hemp-vs-pot From Episode 46, “There Are ILL Winds Blowing In Politics” Dr. Jill Stein was a guest on our show. She was the Green Party’s candidate for president of the United States. We talked about several things, including challenges that were presented by the Democrat Party… SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/there-are-ill-winds-blowing-in-politics From episode 55 “Death By Dis-enrollment” Michelle Hammock is currently the co-creator of Stop Tribal Genocide, a movement showcasing dis-enrollment, shares her own story of herself and 73 other members of her tribe who were dis-enrolled from their nation. SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/death-by-dis-enrollment From Episode 53 “So They Think No One Knows?” Rachel Lorenzo joined us. She joined us for a discussion around Reproductive Justice, as well as news of the day including the Dakota Access Pipeline. SHOW SOURCE: http://nativeopinion.libsyn.com/episode-53-do-they-think-no-one-knows