The Red Nation Podcast
The Red Nation
The Red Nation Podcast features discussions on Indigenous history, politics, and culture from a left perspective. Hosted by Nick Estes and Jen Marley with help from our friend and comrade Sina. The Red Nation Podcast is also the home of Red Power Hour, hosted by Melanie Yazzie and Elena Ortiz.
Our show is entirely supported by our patrons on Patreon, support the show and get access to bonus content and other patron exclusive benefits here: Patreon.com/redmediapr
Website: therednation.org
Follow the hosts on Twitter @nickwestes and @JenMarley1680 and the Red Nation @The_Red_Nation.
Theme song: "Dead Horse" by Weedrat https://weedrat.bandcamp.com/
Our show is entirely supported by our patrons on Patreon, support the show and get access to bonus content and other patron exclusive benefits here: Patreon.com/redmediapr
Website: therednation.org
Follow the hosts on Twitter @nickwestes and @JenMarley1680 and the Red Nation @The_Red_Nation.
Theme song: "Dead Horse" by Weedrat https://weedrat.bandcamp.com/
Episodes
Mentioned books
May 30, 2022 • 47min
The four invasions of Guatemala and Indigenous resistance w/ Giovanni Batz
*Episode originally posted November 2018* In this episode, Giovanni Batz (@gio_batz) — an Indigenous researcher, the son of Guatemalan working class parents, and the paternal grandson of K'iche' Maya — talks about the history and struggle for Indigenous autonomy in the Ixil Region of Gutemala. His research interests include extractivist industries and megaprojects in Latin America, Guatemalan-Maya migration, displacement and diaspora, indigenous social movements, and human rights. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
May 23, 2022 • 51min
The business of representation w/ Uahikea Maile
Uahikea Maile (@uahikea) on the recently-inaugurated Indigenous Politics Collaboratory at the University of Toronto. Guest hosted by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
May 15, 2022 • 54min
Intellectual no-fly zone w/ Mnar Adley
Empire is a misinformation war. In commemoration of the Nakba, we talk with Palestinian journalist and founder of MintPress News (@MintPressNews) , Mnar Adley (@MnarMuh), about censorship and Israel's assassination of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Video edition available here Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
May 9, 2022 • 1h 10min
The life and death of Larry Casuse w/ David Correia and Ursula Casuse Carrillo
In 1973, Navajo activist Larry Casuse took hostage at gunpoint the mayor of Gallup, protesting the city's liquor industry's deathly toll on Native people. We discuss the new book "An Enemy Such as This" detailing this history with author David Correia and Casuse's sister Ursula, which is out now from @haymarketbooks. Haymarket Books Website Watch this episode on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel https://youtu.be/XpEXLkdFfL8 Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
May 2, 2022 • 1h 29min
Reading Vine Deloria Jr.'s God is Red (pt.2)
The second part of Nick Estes' (@nickwestes) in-depth conversation with New Amauta (@AmautaNew) of Vine Deloria Jr.'s God is Red (1973). Support www.patreon.com/redmedia
Apr 25, 2022 • 1h 20min
Native Women Freestyle Hour
Red Power Hour co-hosts Melanie Yazzie and Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) are back for a wide-ranging conversation about landback, revolutionary struggle, and the power of Native women. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Apr 18, 2022 • 1h 15min
Reading Vine Deloria Jr.'s God is Red (pt.1)
Nick Estes (@nickwestes) is joined by returning guest New Amauta (@AmautaNew) for an in-depth discussion of Vine Deloria Jr.'s God is Dead (1973). Check out New Amauta's IG page (@newamauta)and his episode from February 2022 on Indigenous Plurinationalism. Watch this episode on our YouTube channel. Can't wait to listen to the entire episode? Sign up as a patron! www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Apr 11, 2022 • 1h 28min
Queer Indigenous Feminism and Indigenous Movements in Media
Red Power Hour hosts Melanie Yazzie and Elena Ortiz (@spiritofpopay) in conversation with Tommy Pico and Chad Charlie, writers for the hit FX series Reservation Dogs. Watch this episode on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel https://youtu.be/7vWZHlRdK5Y Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Apr 5, 2022 • 21min
(Preview) Hybrid warfare and sanctions w/ Vijay Prashad
A preview of some of the great bonus content available to patrons of Red Media. Sign up for as little as $1 per month. Support: patreon.com/redmediapr Vijay Prashad (@vijayprashad) is Director of the Tricontinental Institute (@tri_continental) Co-hosted with Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist)
Apr 4, 2022 • 48min
Anatomy of a coup w/ Thomas Becker (pt.2)
Thomas Becker is a human rights lawyer based in La Paz, Bolivia and co-author of Coup: A Story of Violence and Resistance in Bolivia (Link) Watch the video edition on The Red Nation Podcast YouTube channel or watch this episode ad-free by signing up on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
