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A Legal Retrospective of 2021

Airs at: Mon, 01/17/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
In their Left and the Law segment, Jan Haaken and Mike Snedeker look back on the legal terrain of 2021, taking up gains and losses around social justice reforms. They start with a short civics lesson on the three branches of lawmaking governing our lives:  the Executive, Ju... Read more

Conversation with Dr. Michael Salla

Airs at: Fri, 12/24/2021 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Squirrels Know
Join Ender Black on a conversation with acclaimed researcher, author and activist in the field of galactic awareness, Dr. Michael Salla, one of the pioneers in the discipline of Exopolitics, the study of the main actors, institutions and political processes associated with ... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for December 20, 2021

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Sharon Grant hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Climate Insurgency: Bill Resnick interviews Jeremy Brecher, a writer and activist, who cofounded the Labor Network for Sustainability and wrote the book Climate Insurgency, a Strateg... Read more

Native Storytelling in the Film Antlers

Airs at: Mon, 12/20/2021 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Jan Haaken talks with Grace DiIlon about Antlers, a film set in a decaying mining town in Oregon where people are threatened by Wendigo, a cannibalistic character that has deep roots in Native storytelling. Grace served as an Indigenous advisor to the film and she talks wit... Read more

Indigenous land acknowledgments: a good step, but fundamental structural change is what's needed

Airs at: Wed, 12/08/2021 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Wednesday Talk Radio
  A starting point for the discussion, from 2nd Wednesday co-host Jacqueline Keeler, Portland-based Native American writer and activist, enrolled in the Navajo Nation and of Yankton Dakota descent: The reality is that most non-Native Americans can live and die for genera... Read more

Post-Fire Timber Grab is Halted-Jordan Cove Defeated

Airs at: Mon, 12/06/2021 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
After the 2020 Labor Day wildfires, the Willamette National Forest planned a massive logging project along 400 miles of forest roads and several thousand acres under a loophole called a categorical exclusion. If allowed to proceed, the agency would have moved forward with l... Read more

The Spiritual Edge: Sacred Steps

Airs at: Thu, 11/25/2021 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
  This hour we hear two episodes of The Spiritual Edge: Sacred Steps, produced by Judy Silber and KALW Public Radio.  Fighting for what’s sacred in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge For most of her life, Neets’aii Gwich’in leader Sarah James has worked to protect her ho... Read more

Planetary Consciousness Activation

Airs at: Fri, 11/26/2021 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  Squirrels Know
Join Ender Black on a comprehensive attempt at raising our global planetary consciousness, as well as triggering certain military mechanisms, in the hopes of creating a logical space for reforms to our financial system, societal transactions and overall national justice. --... Read more

Special Programming by Indigenous & Native American Creators

Tune in to KBOO on Thursday, November 25th for special programming focused on and created by indigenous and native american creators. Read more

Why Hanford Does Not Need Anymore Nukes

Airs at: Mon, 11/22/2021 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Locus Focus
  This program originally aired on October 18, 2021 The Hanford Reservation is one of the most polluted places in the world. For over 40 years, the United States produced plutonium there for nuclear weapons, and released hundreds of billions of gallons of liquid chemical a... Read more