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Making Contact: No D.A.P.L.

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  The actions at Standing Rock against the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota continue. While mainstream media coverage is lacking, Native, citizen and independent journalists have been using social media to share anything from profiles within the Oceti Sakowin Camp, t... Read more

TUC Radio: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 8:00am - 8:30am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Dunbar-Ortiz is looking for reasons why the founding ideology of the US proved so deadly for the indigenous peoples living here. A little known and astounding fact is that to this day the US follows the Doctrine of Discovery developed by the Pope for Portugal and Spain a... Read more

Moccasin Tracks

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2016 at 7:00am - 8:00am
Produced for:  Radiozine
  Grandmother Beverly Little Thunder joins us on the Moccasin Tracks broadcast this week in so-called Vermont. Just back from her homeland and the Standing Rock Spirit Camps of the Oceti Sakowin she tells us about the welcoming of the Two-Spirit Nation. We also talk about ... Read more

Metamorphosis: Inside Out - Social Injustice & Social Change

Airs at: Wed, 11/23/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Political Perspectives
  Students from Portland State University and inmates from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility (MYCF) work together in a structured peer and collaborative environment to learn about injustice while discussing the role of music on social change. Read more

Flashpoints: Report from Standing Rock

Airs at: Tue, 11/22/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Today on Flashpoints: An exclusive eye-witness account of last night's violent attack against Standing Rock water protectors, by local, state, and federal law enforcement. The attacks on the indigenous protectors included water cannons, tear gas, mace and rubber bullets.... Read more

Alternative Radio: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Airs at: Tue, 11/22/2016 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Alternative Radio
  Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz is the author of the 2015 American Book Award-winning An Indigenous People’s History of the United States. Her expertise in Ethnic Studies, Women’s Studies, the Sioux Nation and other indigenous peoples of the Americas is recognized around the world.... Read more

Radiozine: On The Ground

Airs at: Mon, 11/21/2016 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Radiozine
  How the Left Must Fight Back...Bernie Sanders and water protectors in DC at the Global Day of Solidarity with Standing Rock...Thousands of DC students stage a walkout to show unity against Trump. Read more

International Drug Policy Reform

Airs at: Sun, 11/20/2016 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for:  Century Of Lies
This week we talk with Steve Rolles of the Transform Drug Policy Foundation (UK) about marijuana law reform, the 2016 US general election, and international drug control policy reform. Transform Drug Policy Foundation   Read more

The End of Justice

Airs at: Mon, 11/21/2016 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  Prison Pipeline
America is the most incarcerated country in the world. With only 5% of the global population, America has close to 25% of the prison population. Why is the supposedly “land of the free” now the land of the imprisoned?  According to author Beau Johhnson, there are four key r... Read more

Flashpoints from Standing Rock: Tom Goldtooth

Airs at: Fri, 11/18/2016 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
  Today on Flashpoints we continue our week of on the ground broadcast coverage from Standing Rock. On the show today we'll hear a rare extended interview with Tom Goldtooth. Goldtooth is executive director of the Indigenous Environmental Network and a key organizer at Sta... Read more