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Native Roots Radio Network - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

News & Politics Podcasts

Our weekly Native American talk radio show will discuss national and local Native American news and events. Local and national guest will help us keep current with Mother Earth, Tribal and Twin Cities issues. Native American Issues are human Issues. We invite all people to walk hand in hand with our struggles, victories and achievements. We need to all become AWAKE. I’m Awake is on AM950 on Saturdays @ 1:00pm on AM950 and replayed the following Saturday at 6:00am.

Location:

Eden Prairie, MN

Description:

Our weekly Native American talk radio show will discuss national and local Native American news and events. Local and national guest will help us keep current with Mother Earth, Tribal and Twin Cities issues. Native American Issues are human Issues. We invite all people to walk hand in hand with our struggles, victories and achievements. We need to all become AWAKE. I’m Awake is on AM950 on Saturdays @ 1:00pm on AM950 and replayed the following Saturday at 6:00am.

Language:

English


Episodes

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 31, 2023

3/31/2023
Robert Pilot hosts a weekly conversation & updates from MN State Senator Mary Kunesh (Standing Rock Sioux Desc) to talk politics, legislature news, and more. Zoe Allen joins to provide more perspective, and Ogimaa brings news and events from the world of Water Protection.

Duration:00:52:48

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 30, 2023

3/30/2023
Robert Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa brings us our news today. Tonight we welcome Robert Lilligren (White Earth Nation) for weekly updates about the Native American Community Development Institute – NACDI and discussions on community, news, politics and more.

Duration:00:52:50

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 29, 2023

3/29/2023
Robert Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa brings us our news today. Tonight we welcome author Cathy Coats to discuss her new book, plus a little discussion on her first publication “Extermination or Removal”: The Knights of the Forest and Ethnic Cleansing in Early Minnesota, which chronicles the removal of the Ho-Chunk…

Duration:00:52:53

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 28, 2023

3/28/2023
Host Robert Pilot (he/him, Ho-Chunk Nation) welcomes Jennings Mergenthal (they/them, community engagement specialist) from the Science Museum of Minnesota. PLUS, Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe with Turtle Island News! DON’T MISS OUT!

Duration:00:52:48

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 27, 2023

3/27/2023
Host Robert Pilot (Ho-Chunk) welcomes Sicangu Lakota adoptee and author Sandy White Hawk (founder and Director of First Nations Repatriation Institute). PLUS, special updates from Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan. TUNE IN!

Duration:00:52:49

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 24, 2023

3/24/2023
Robert Pilot hosts MN State Senator Mary Kunesh (Standing Rock Sioux Desc) to get updates and perspectives in the legislative world of MN and beyond!

Duration:00:53:50

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 23, 2023

3/23/2023
Robert Pilot, Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe and Zoe Allen host today’s show. Ogimaa brings us our Turtle Island news. We welcome Robert Lilligren, CEO at the Native American Community Development Institute. And we have EXCLUSIVE Coverage from Prayer Ride 2023: Robert Pilot welcomes guests Josh Dini (Walker River) & Gary McKinny (Duck Valley) of AIM Nevada…

Duration:00:52:49

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 22, 2023

3/22/2023
Robert Pilot, Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe and Zoe Allen host today’s show. We welcome Judge Everett Mitchell on the show to talk about the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court election. Then we have a roundtable discussion with Robert, Ogimaa and Zoe about empathy, Wisconsin Supreme Court elections and more. PLUS, Ogimaa with Turtle Island News.

Duration:00:52:48

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 21, 2023

3/21/2023
Robert Pilot welcomes MN 350 Northern Organize Nancy Beaulieu (Leech Lake Nation) to discuss Treaty Rights & Activism. Plus, Robert brings news from the events at the MN State Capitol this afternoon.

Duration:00:52:49

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 20, 2023

3/20/2023
Host Robert Pilot (Ho-Chunk Nation) welcomes Bob Blake (Red Lake Nation) from Solar Bear: Solar Panel Installation Services. PLUS, Ogimaa Ginie Ikwe with Turtle Island News. TUNE IN!

Duration:00:52:38

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 17, 2023

3/17/2023
Robert Pilot, Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe and Zoe Allen host today’s show. We welcome MN State Senator Mary Kunesh (Standing Rock Sioux) for legislative updates! PLUS, Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe with Turtle Island News! And we cap off the show with a roundtable discussion about the radioactive water spill at the Monticello nuclear plant.

Duration:00:52:49

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 15, 2023

3/15/2023
Host Robert Pilot (Ho-Chunk Nation) welcomes guests Barb Fabre (White Earth Nation) and Leigh Ann Courville (Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes) from the statewide organization Little Moments that count. PLUS, Zoe Allen with Turtle Island News! TUNE IN!

Duration:00:52:46

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 14, 2023

3/14/2023
Robert & Wendy Pilot welcome Isaac Russell, Candidate for St. Paul City Council Ward 3 for a discussion. Robert & Zoey Allen discuss the latest update from the MN Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, and Wendy brings a Sacred Animals segment

Duration:00:52:50

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 13, 2023

3/13/2023
Hosts Robert & Wendy Pilot welcome Wisconsin County Judge Janet Protasiewicz to discuss the upcoming WI Supreme Court election and the importance of her work in Wisconsin.

Duration:00:53:00

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 10, 2023

3/10/2023
Robert Pilot welcomes Mn Senator Mary Kunesh & Wendy Pilot for a classic Friday Lineup!

Duration:00:52:45

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 9, 2023

3/9/2023
Robert Pilot hosts today’s show.We get an update from Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan. Then we welcome John Williams, Director of Development at NACDI. PLUS, Zoe Allen presents Turtle Island News. And in our sacred animals segment Wendy talks about staying active on animal issues with your state and local governments.

Duration:00:52:48

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 8, 2023

3/8/2023
Robert Pilot hosts today’s show. We’re joined by Angie Vig, owner of Vig Guitars (White Earth Nation), and Saint Paul City Council Candidate Saura Jost in celebration of Women’s Day. Plus Robert and Zoe Allen close the show with final thoughts about international Women’s Day and other topics.

Duration:00:52:49

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 7, 2023

3/7/2023
Tune in tonight as host Robert Pilot (Ho-Chunk Nation) welcomes Nancy Beaulieu (Leech Lake Nation) from MN 350. PLUS, Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe (Red Lake Nation) presents Turtle Island News!

Duration:00:52:49

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 6, 2023

3/6/2023
Host Robert Pilot welcomes Dr. Antony Stately(Oneida/White Earth), Executive Director at Native American Community Clinic – NACC for health and wellness talk. Wendy Pilot, Humane Policy Advocate for the MN Humane Society joins with Sacred Animal News & Zoe Allen brings news from all over Turtle Island

Duration:00:52:48

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 3, 2023

3/3/2023
Robert Pilot and Wendy Pilot host today’s show. Zoe Allen provides our news update tonight. Then we’re joined by MN State Senator Mary Kunesh with updates and good news from the State Legislature. And Wendy has our sacred animals segment featuring reasons why we need to ban wolf hunting in Minnesota.

Duration:00:52:51