Archive for the ‘Indigenous Voices’ Category

Indigenous Voices 5/15/07

Tuesday, May 15th, 2007

Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco Guests: Penobscot Chief Kirk Francis and Former Chief and current Penobscot Indian Nation Enterprises Economic Development Consultant Tim Love. Topics: PIN Rx and economic development projects,including proposed slot machines, wind power and manufacturing

Indigenous Voices 3/20/07

Tuesday, March 20th, 2007

Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco Special guest host: Denys Millar Topic: The book, "The Life and Traditions of the Red Man" and family, of Joseph Nicolar Guests: Charles Shay, Grandson of Joseph Nicolar; James Eric Francis, Tribal Historian Who was Joseph Nicolar? Why is his book so important?  What resources are there available ...

Indigenous Voices 2/20/07

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco Topic: History of Federal Indian Law and Policy: What were some of the treaties tribes had with the United States and how did Indian Law and policy evolve? Discussion of the issues of tribal self-determination, tribal sovereignty, trust responsibility, and ...

Indigenous Voices 1/17/07

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco Note: Due to technical difficulties, a few minutes of the program were not recorded

Indigenous Voices 12/19/06

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey Topic: The current status of, and future of, three of the Tribal Reservations in Maine How important is the traditional culture and language for your tribes? Are there economic development plans for the tribes? What directions and changes would you like to see for ...

Indigenous Voices 11/21/06

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco Guests: The Honorable Judge Gary Growe, Chief Judge at the Penobscot Nation; The Honorable Judge Rebecca Irving, Chief Judge at the Passamaquoddy Reservations in Sipayik and Indian Township Topic: Tribal Courts in the State of Maine How does the tradition and culture play a ...

Indigenous Voices 10/17/06

Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Indigenous Voices 09/19/06

Tuesday, September 19th, 2006

Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco Topic: In her own words: Jean Moore, Penobscot Tribal member and mother of the late John Stephen Moore talks about the mysterious circumstances surrounding her son's death following the 1973 AIM (American Indian Movement) incident at Wounded Knee, South Dakota Guests: Tim Love, Penobscot Tribal Member and ...