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Oil Threatens Nenets - Russia

 Mitakuye Oyasin: The indigenous peoples of North Russian mainly keep to  themselves living their own life ways  The Nenets like our own indigenous peoples have lived as nomadic peoples for centuries,  understanding  an order of connectedness and relatedness; Living with... Read more

let's race for the revolution, instead

[audio here] The Komen Foundation's recent decision to pull its funding from Planned Parenthood was not an aberration, and not unrelated to the recent conflict over the need for health insurance plans to cover contraception. Both, of course, constitute attacks on women'... Read more

Mark Andres is with us tomorrow...

Please check out Art Focus tomorrow when Mark Andres will discuss his current work on show at Augen Desoto. The exhibition is called Painting in Time. Read more

Photos from the Tillicum Wawa Interviews of Michelle Singer and Dr. Dale Walker of the One Sky Cente

Located in this cute little building on the OHSU campus is...The One Sky Center, the center for American Indian health education and research. L to R: Susan Halada, Michelle Singer, Patricia Silk Walker, Douglas Bigelow, Dale Walker The above photo was taken at the One Sky... Read more

Gentrification and the Right to the City

  The well-read red has been reading about gentrification, as well as seeing plenty of it.    Despite what we often hear in mainstream media, gentrification is not simply a cultural change in a neighborhood, and not simply a matter of individual choices.  Rather, it invo... Read more

AL-ANDALUS ENSEMBLE SEEDS OF PEACE

KBOO is proud to co-sponsor AL-ANDALUS ENSEMBLE: Seeds of Peace Experience the powerful elegance of the Al-Andalus Ensemble in this poignant performance of contemporary Andalusian music & Flamenco dance “A delightful proposition of exquisite music.” (El Pais, Madrid, Spain)  ... Read more

Press**Watch: Castro war warning

I'll be back broadcasting this Thursday; I've been following the naval buildups versus Tehran and Pyongyang.  The war rhetoric is cranking up as well.  With the hurricane season threatening to wash oil all over the US Gulf Coast, the oligarchy is no doubt crying for a di... Read more

New Jazz Releases, June 13, 2012

Ruth Aguilar                An Invitation                self prod Peter Appleyard            Sophisticated Ladies            Linus Ravi Coltrane                Spirit Fiction                Blue Note Manuel Galban            Blue Cha Cha                Concord Picante... Read more

20--TEXT--NOTES for Cesaire's NOTEBOOK OF A RETURN TO THE NATIVE LAND

Hi, Here is the promised collection of notes for NOTEBOOK OF A RETURN TO THE NATIVE LAND which should assist you in understanding some of the words and phrases and names which are unfamiliar. love raf Read more

Haiti Fundraiser - March 15 deadline

The final tally of pledges from our special day of programming for Haiti earthquake recovery efforts is $11,903!  KBOO is donating 100% of all dollars raised, to be equally distributed to Konbit pou Aiti (Working together for Haiti), Our Soil, Honor and Respect Foundatio... Read more