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Native Roots Radio Network

News & Politics Podcasts

Our 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. Listen to I’m Awake weekdays from 5-6 PM!

Location:

Eden Prairie, MN

Description:

Our 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. Listen to I’m Awake weekdays from 5-6 PM!

Language:

English


Episodes

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

12/6/2023
On today’s show with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry is Emerge (WI’s) Executive Director Arvina Martin (Ho-Chunk). PLUS, Roya White Eagle (Pawnee & Choctaw) joins later to talk upcoming local events.

Duration:00:52:50

Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – December 5, 2023

12/5/2023
Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome Allison Waukau, Minneapolis Institute of Art’s (MIA) Native American Exhibition Outreach Assistant. PLUS, water and treaty protector Nancy Beaulieu stops in!

Duration:00:52:49

Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – December 4, 2023

12/4/2023
With host Robert Pilot & producer Haley is NACC’s (Native American Community Clinic) Executive Officer, Dr. Antony Stately. Later, Humane Policy Advocate Wendy Pilot joins!

Duration:00:52:59

Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – December 1, 2023

12/1/2023
Going live with host Robert Pilot is Mary Kunesh (Standing Rock Sioux) and producer Haley Cherry. PLUS, Wendy Pilot joins in with a new Sacred Animals Fun Fact Friday!

Duration:00:52:55

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

11/30/2023
Back joining host Robert Pilot is Robert Lilligren, CEO of NACDI (Native American Community Development Institute) in Minneapolis. Then, Bob Blake from Red Lake & owner of Solar Bear is back. Plus, Roya White Eagle, host of Good Medicine on KFAI, drops in to share some local news on arts & theatre!

Duration:00:52:52

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

11/29/2023
Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome Actor and Musician Gary Farmer of the Cayuga Nation – Wolf Clan!

Duration:00:53:02

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

11/28/2023
Host Robert Pilot & producer Haley Cherry welcome Jocelyn McQuirter, Project Manager of the Hennepin County Mental Health Awareness Program. With her is Kayla Renney, Family Response & Stabilization Services Program Manager with Nexus Family Healing!

Duration:00:52:48

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

11/22/2023
Host Robert Pilot welcomes back Arvina Martin, Executive Director at Emerge WI. Then, Simone Rendon (Edible Arts MN) & Sam Thompson join to talk about AIFACS (American Indian Family & Children Services)! Specifically, foster care licensing in Native families.

Duration:00:53:01

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

11/21/2023
Host Robert Pilot is joined by Kevin Abourezk, Deputy Managing Editor for ICT News. Climate protector Nancy Beaulieu is welcomed back with some new updates from Leech Lake!

Duration:00:52:49

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

11/20/2023
Hosts Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry are joined by Dr. Stately from NACC for a full hour today.

Duration:00:53:26

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

11/17/2023
Back with host Robert Pilot is Mary Kunesh! Then, New Native Theatre actors Bradley Lewis & Jalisa McKee join to talk their upcoming production. PLUS, Wendy Pilot, Humane Policy Advocate with the U.S. Humane Society gives a new Sacred Animals Fun Fact Friday!!

Duration:00:52:58

Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – November 16, 2023

11/16/2023
Robert Lilligren, CEO of NACDI, is back to join host Robert Pilot this evening. After, Justis Brokenrope joins again but this time to talk Native music & Watheca Records! PLUS, Dr. Maureen Hackett, Founder of Howling For Wolves gives us new updates!

Duration:00:53:15

Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – November 15 2023

11/15/2023
Joining host Robert Pilot with Little Moments Count is Vanessa Goodthunder, Director at the C̣aƞṡayapi Waḳaƞyeża Owayawa Oṭi, a Lower Sioux Indian Community birth-age 5 Dakota immersion school. Along with her is head start teacher Denton Jackson! PLUS, Bob Blake from Red Lake is back!!

Duration:00:52:48

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

11/14/2023
Joining host Robert Pilot is Mary Faydash, Friends of the Black River Forest in Wisconsin to talk about saving Kohler-Andrae State Park along the shores of Lake Michigan. PLUS, Ruth Buffalo of MHA Nation!

Duration:00:52:18

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

11/13/2023
Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley welcome back Maren Hardy, Co-Founder of Spirit Care Services here in the Twin Cities. PLUS, friends Angie and Ted Vig, owners of Vig Guitar Shop join to share a cool weekend experience!

Duration:00:52:18

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

11/10/2023
Producer Haley Cherry introduces new updates from Mary Kunesh. Justis Brokenrope is back with an encore segment talking about the Wahóȟpi Language Nest; a Dakhota immersion preschool classroom. PLUS, host Robert Pilot & Wendy Pilot with a new Sacred Animals Fun Fact Friday from NY!

Duration:00:52:58

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

11/9/2023
Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome George McCauley of the Omaha Tribe in Nebraska where he talks about his experience working in the film Killers of the Flower Moon. PLUS, David Amitrano (Bois Forte Chippewa), Midwest All-Star Wrestling Co-Owner joins to talk this weekend’s star-filled event!

Duration:00:52:47

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

11/8/2023
Tune in for a special encore show with segments from our interview with Melissa Agard from 10.18.23. Plus, our conversation from 11.2.23 with Terryl Brumm, CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities & TJ Valtierra, Little Earth Brand Director!

Duration:00:53:27

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

11/7/2023
Host Robert Pilot is first joined by Brook LaFloe, CEO of Niniijaanis One of Ones. Then host of Good Medicine, Roya Taylor, updates us with this weekend’s local events! PLUS, Bob Blake from Red Lake is back today to talk renewable energy!

Duration:00:52:52

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

11/6/2023
Back to kick off the week with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry is Dr. Antony Stately – First Officer at Native American Community Clinic (NACC) in Minneapolis!

Duration:00:53:05