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
Jan 8, 2020 • 11min
No access without consent w/ Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chief Namoks
On Jan. 4th, 2020 the Wet'suwet'en House Chiefs representing all five clans evicted Coastal Gaslink employees from Unist'ot'en and Gidimt'en territories. Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chief Namoks spells out the terms of the struggle to protect Indigenous land and water and the violent invasions by Canada into the territory. Follow the struggle on Twitter: @UnistotenCamp Support Unist'ot'en Camp: http://unistoten.camp
Jan 6, 2020 • 1h 27min
"A border, like race, is a cruel fiction" w/ Wendy Trevino
Revolutionary poet Wendy Trevino (@prolpo) talks about writing and fighting. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Jan 4, 2020 • 1h 18min
War with Iran? w/ Sina Rahmani
Sina Rahmani(@urorientalist)is the host of the East is a Podcast. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Dec 31, 2019 • 35min
Labour's defeat & Brexit, an Irish perspective w/ Eugene McCartan
In this special episode, Eugene McCartan, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Ireland, breaks down Labour's recent electoral loss, Jeremy Corbyn, #Brexit, and the anti-imperialist struggle in Ireland. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Dec 31, 2019 • 47min
(Unlocked) Elizabeth Cook-Lynn - "In Defense of Loose Translations" (2019)
The elder Dakota writer Elizabeth Cook-Lynn talks about the politics of Indigenous language, writing, the Dakota literary tradition, and her new memoir In Defense of Loose Translations: An Indian Life in an Academic World. This talk was part of a series of talks celebrating Oceti Sakowin writers of the Oak Lake Writers Society: https://olws.squarespace.com. Subscribe to the Patreon to access more shows like this: www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Dec 16, 2019 • 49min
Unis'tot'en Camp: no access without consent w/ Anne Spice
Tlingit scholar Anne Spice (@anne_spice) talks about the ongoing struggle against illegal incursions into traditional Wet'suwet'en territories and doing research on the frontlines. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Dec 9, 2019 • 58min
White terror, Las Vegas, & Paiute homelands w/ Kristen Simmons
Paiute scholar Kristen Simmons talks about the white terror that dispossessed Natives to create the state of Nevada w/ settler militias, the Bundys, the Nevada Test Site, Las Vegas, & mass shooters. Support https://www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Dec 4, 2019 • 59min
We are the ones we've been waiting for w/ Jackie Fielder
Jackie Fielder is a queer Indigenous socialist, a community organizer living out of her van, backing the #RedDeal, and fighting for housing rights. She's also running for California Senate. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Dec 2, 2019 • 1h 9min
Hawaiian pizza is racist w/ David Uahikeaikaleiʻohu Maile
Uahikeaikaleiʻohu (@uahikea) puts the long history of US imperialism and military occupation of Hawaii into the context of contemporary Native Hawaiian struggles for liberation and sovereignty today at Mauna Kea. Support www.patreon.com/redmediapr
Nov 28, 2019 • 46min
Nick Estes - "Red Power: From Alcatraz to Standing Rock"
In this talk, Nick Estes commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Alcatraz occupation by connecting the Red Power movement to a longer history of Indigenous and Black resistance and global solidarity. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/therednation
