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Can You Give Me a Description?
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A naked man is seen running down the road

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Oct 03, 2008
  • Length: 01:12
  • Purchases: 1
The Memorial Day Parade
From: The humble Farmer
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It is not only the people from away who ask silly questions

Bought by Prairie Public, KMXT, KMXT, Prairie Public, WTIP and more


  • Added: May 26, 2008
  • Length: 02:38
  • Purchases: 6
"Molt This"
From: ANNE KEALA KELLY
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This is a story about a Hawaiian Monk Seal molting on Kailua Beach.

  • Added: May 10, 2008
  • Length: 03:57
NAMAPAHH First People's Radio: Manifest Destiny & The Doctrine of Discovery
From: KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
Series: NAMAPAHH First People's Radio Show
Caption: PRX default Piece image
An on air conversation and voyage through Western History and American Indian Law with Professor Robert J. Miller.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM


  • Added: May 07, 2008
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 1
Park Stories: Bandelier's Caretakers of Cultural History
From: Jim Williams
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The National Park Service continues its battle to fight graffiti at Bandelier National Monument's centuries-old cliff dwellings

  • Added: Dec 12, 2007
  • Length: 08:40
Don Ho Tribute - His Life & His Music (with News-Hole) 58:59 or 59:59
From: Public Radio WorldWide - PRWW.org
Series: Asian-American Heritage Special
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This special features Don Ho in Hawaii singing and talking in his last face-to-face Public Radio interview before he died in April 2007. As Don ...

  • Added: Dec 11, 2007
  • Length: 01:00:31
Hawaiian Awa (Kava)
From: Heidi Chang
Caption: Jason Keoni Verity opened the first awa (kava) bar in Hawaii, Credit: The Honolulu Advertiser
For centuries, the kava plant has played an important role in many Pacific Island cultures, where it's valued for its natural calming effects. In ...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2007
  • Length: 08:06
Saving the Arapaho Language
From: Kristin Espeland Gourlay
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The number of speakers of native languages is dwindling, despite programs designed to help save them.

Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM, KVMR, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 30, 2007
  • Length: 07:41
  • Purchases: 3
At-risk Native American teens in Colorado
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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A Colorado horse farm keeps Native teens out of trouble

Bought by KVNF, KDNK, and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Jul 17, 2007
  • Length: 04:41
  • Purchases: 3
New Coal Plants on the Drawing Board
From: The Environment Report
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Navajos protest plans for new coal-burning power plant.

Bought by KDNK


  • Added: May 29, 2007
  • Length: 04:17
  • Purchases: 1
Amuesha Map
From: Homelands Productions
Series: Worlds of Difference
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In the jungle of Peru, an American anthropologist and an indigenous tribesman work against time to create a high-tech "cultural map" of the tribe's...

Bought by WBEZ, PRX Remix, and Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland


  • Added: Apr 16, 2007
  • Length: 09:43
  • Purchases: 3
Cotopaxi Pilgrimage
From: Homelands Productions
Series: Worlds of Difference
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Native artists in the Ecuadorean Andes return to their people's sacred mountain.

Bought by PRX Remix


  • Added: Apr 11, 2007
  • Length: 05:45
  • Purchases: 1
Edge of the Rez, Hour Two
From: KNAU
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Edge of the Rez is a documentary exploring what happens when cultures converge in the towns neighboring the Navajo and Hopi Indian Reservations in ...

Bought by KUT-HD, KUER, WGBH Radio Boston, KPFA, KGLT and more


  • Added: Jan 18, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 8
Edge of the Rez, Hour One
From: Geoff Norcross
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A documentary exploring the lives of Native American and non-Native people who live in Northern Arizona towns neighboring the Hopi and Navajo Nations

Bought by KRZA, KVNF, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WNJR and more


  • Added: Jan 17, 2007
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 13
Nona Beamer: Hawaiian Elder
From: Heidi Chang
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Nona Beamer dedicated her life to preserving Hawaiian culture. She was a gifted storyteller, hula dancer, songwriter and teacher. Since she died ...

Bought by KZYX and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2006
  • Length: 06:39
  • Purchases: 2
Maui Water Issues Revised
From: Robynn Takayama
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Maui County officials are working to put control of water back in public hands

Bought by KVNF


  • Added: Nov 27, 2006
  • Length: 08:49
  • Purchases: 1
Back to Iwo Jima: Navajo code talkers return
From: Ashley Gross
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Four Navajo veterans return to the site of one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. history

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KSUT


  • Added: Oct 28, 2006
  • Length: 07:14
  • Purchases: 2
NEWSCAST
From: KRCC-FM
Caption: PRX default Piece image
EPA LIKES NEW NAVAJO COAL PLANT - STATE SAYS NO TO S. PLATTE WATER AUDIT

  • Added: Sep 21, 2006
  • Length: 05:09
NEWSCAST: BIG PHARMA OFFERS CHEAP DRUGS - NAVAJOS MARCH TO PROTEST RACISM
From: KRCC-FM
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Too "rich" for Medicaid but still can?t afford your prescriptions? - Native Americans protest recent racial violence

  • Added: Sep 08, 2006
  • Length: 05:31
NAVAJO PRESIDENT CALLS FOR INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION OF POLICE SHOOTING
From: KRCC-FM
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The justification of a shooting by Farmington, N.M. police of a 21-year-old Navajo man is not being accepted on the reservation.

  • Added: Aug 01, 2006
  • Length: 02:37
Tell Me WAI
From: Homelands Productions
Series: Worlds of Difference
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To the sounds of Maori-influenced dance and techno music, musicians Mina Ripia and Maaka McGregor speak about their desire to move their culture fo...

Bought by Documentary on One - RTE, Ireland and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 04, 2006
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 2
INDIGENOUS GAMES COME TO DENVER
From: KRCC-FM
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Native American tribes join to bring people to Denver for a sports and culture festival this summer.

Bought by KOTO


  • Added: May 12, 2006
  • Length: 04:18
  • Purchases: 1
NATIVE LEADERS MEET ON THE INDIAN COUNTRY ENERGY CRISIS
From: KRCC-FM
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Tribal, state and federal leaders brainstorm energy saving ideas for the reservation.

Bought by KSUT


  • Added: May 12, 2006
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1
The North American Indigenous Games
From: KSUT
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Thousands of athletes from tribes all over North America will compete in Denver this summer.

Bought by KISU and KRCC-FM


  • Added: May 11, 2006
  • Length: 04:26
  • Purchases: 2
A NEW PLAN TO BRING THE UTES BACK TO ASPEN
From: KRCC-FM
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A foundation in Aspen is trying to find a niche for Ute people.

  • Added: Apr 26, 2006
  • Length: 03:46