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Roadside Jungles

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

You know you haven’t been hiking or botanizing out in the desert or grassland enough when you look to the roadsides for interesting plants, but I’l...

Added: Sep 24, 2019
Length: 05:13

Mud daubers in the Barn

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

This the start of my “mud dauber research” as I have much to learn about these wasps that fly around the Mesquitey collection of cool stuff (the ki...

Added: Sep 24, 2019
Length: 05:12

My Magical Monsoon Belief System

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Well, I spent so much time jabbering about my conversion to a desert rat and monsoon believer that I left some stuff out and so here is what I left...

Added: Sep 24, 2019
Length: 04:55

Electric Calliandra

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Calliandra is a beautiful plant name. I like the way a genus name can sometimes become the common name as well. I wonder how many baby girls of bot...

Added: May 02, 2018
Length: 05:07

Salvia lemmonii

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Hmm, I’m not doing a very good job of keeping up with botanical names. Either that or I’m making them up as I go. The current and correct name for ...

Added: May 02, 2018
Length: 05:13

Borderland Pollinator Plants

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Chuparosa is one my of favorite plants from back when we used to live outside of Tucson. I bet we had 5 or 6 of them planted at our little homestea...

Added: May 02, 2018
Length: 05:23

Marah Gilensis

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

A morning or two after I recorded this show I heard a scaled quail calling, so now I have both species calling starting at dawn and then off and on...

Added: May 02, 2018
Length: 05:20

White Nosed Coati

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

We have had 4-wheel drive vehicles for many years and we’ve always found it to be a great tool that can take the worry out of some roads. I just ha...

Added: Dec 30, 2017
Length: 05:16

Desert Rosemallow

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Desert Rosemallow is the official common name I think, though I see it called Coulter’s Hibiscus as well.

Added: Aug 03, 2017
Length: 05:34

Bush Muhly

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Bush Muhly is the species Muhlenbergia porteri. There are over 40 species of muhlys found in Arizona and across the southwest.

Added: Mar 19, 2017
Length: 05:08

Spirit of Standing Rock

From: Jennifer Robin

Documentary of the water protectors standing with the Standing Rock Sioux in protest of the North Dakota Access Pipeline in Cannon Ball, ND mid-Sep...

Bought by KZYX

Added: Oct 25, 2016
Length: 55:01
Purchases: 1

Lanius Ludovicianus

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

The Loggerhead Shrike is common, but still a fun sighting when your are out in the field.

Added: Oct 18, 2016
Length: 04:55

Cattails And Cranes

From: KXCI
Series: Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

This show could also be called Typha latifolia and Grus canadensis, which has a nice scientific ring to it.

Added: Oct 18, 2016
Length: 05:13

Minnesota Native News: Trying Something New

From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News

Caption: Barbie Maas and Karen Connor wait for the start of the KweStrong Indigenous Women's Triathlon at Bde Maka Ska in Minneapolis.

This week on Minnesota Native News: a new policy to curb pill shopping takes effect in I.H.S. clinics, women gather for Kwestrong [Quay Strong] at ...

Bought by KMSU, WDSE, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KQAL, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more

Added: Aug 31, 2016
Length: 05:00
Purchases: 10

Minnesota Native News: The Bemijigamaad Pow Wow

From: Ampers
Series: Minnesota Native News

Caption: Dancers on the big screen at Bemidji's Sanford Center., Credit: Melissa Townsend

This week on Minnesota Native News we're at the historic Bemijigamaag pow wow in Bemidji. The first pow wow at the city's Sanford Center Arena offe...

Bought by WDSE, KMSU, Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and more

Added: Apr 08, 2015
Length: 05:00
Purchases: 10

This Title Has Been Blocked: Too Much Awesome Content

From: KUOW's RadioActive Youth Media

Caption: Hosts Clare Martin and Katherine Sims find a word of the month that's almost as big as the dictionary they're holding., Credit: (KUOW Photo/Jenny Asarnow)

Clare Martin and Katherine Sims host a jam–packed June podcast. School's out! We explore how young people spend their free time. The youth in this ...

Added: Jan 15, 2015
Length: 26:21

Mainer than Fiction

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

We're introduced to Maine storytelling today through John McDonald, a humorist making his living telling stories in the state's oral tradition. One...

Added: Aug 19, 2014
Length: 06:07

Simple Gifts

From: WDSE
Series: Ojibwe Stories: Gaganoonididaa

Host Erik Redix, an assistant professor of American Indian Studies at UMD, talks with Larry Amik Smallwood, a language instructor at the University...

Bought by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio, WMUU-LP, KKWE Niijii Radio, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle and more

Added: Jun 19, 2013
Length: 26:54
Purchases: 7

The Settlement

From: Bruce Burnside

Voices of past and present residents of an Ojibwe mixed blood community, near Lake Superior, tell of their survival for six generations in a valley...

Bought by WRVO Public Media