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Demystifying ThanksTaking: Three Indigenous Women's Cultural Perspectives on Giving Thanks

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for American Indian Airwaves
  Part: 1 Kawisente McGregor and Melody Talcott joins us to discussing the demystification and deconstruction of the violent settler colonial holiday, Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), and what is means to give thanks from cultural perspectives.   Guests: Kawisente ... Read more

Indigenous Voices from the Northeast: Past, Present and Future

Airs at: Thu, 11/24/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for EcoJustice Radio
  Native people inhabited the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts for more than 10,000 years. It is the homeland of many First People, all related to one another. They are called the Sokoki, Pocumtuck, Nonotuck, Woronoco, and Agawam. Many other tribes visite... Read more

Man Made Language and Women Enslaved in Kuwait

Airs at: Thu, 11/10/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Wings
  1st half: Dr. Dale Spender is an Australian feminist scholar, teacher, writer and consultant. The book Man Made Language (1980) is based on Spender's PhD research in London and Australia. In it, she argued that in patriarchal societies men control language, so that it is... Read more

Wings

  WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service "Raising Women's Voices through Radio Worldwide”  Since 1986   WINGS: Women's International News Gathering Service is an all-woman independent radio production company that produces and distributes news and current a... Read more

The life and legacy of Portland activist Yvonne Simmons

Airs at: Mon, 10/31/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
Mole Desiree Hellegers and Dan Handelman of Portland Peace and Justice Works/Copwatch reflect on the remarkable life and legacy of Portland activist Yvonne Simmons, a teenage runaway and London street kid, who became a folksinger and international peace activist with the Wo... Read more

The Gap: Ranked Choice Voting in Action! YOU RANK THE SEASONS

Airs at: Fri, 11/04/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for The Gap
  On this episode of The Gap, Tammy and Althea interview Blair Bobier of Oregon Ranked Choice Voting Advocates about the sensation that's sweeping the nation! Well parts of the West Coast anyway. Blair has a history with this kind of advocacy, and was part of the successfu... Read more

Spinning Webs of Support, with Dori Midnight

Airs at: Tue, 11/01/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for For The Wild
  With a prayer to imagine beyond the current structures and systems, and kind of weave ourselves into, and be wrapped inside of, the invisible cloak that is interdependence, that is mutual aid, that supports us to reach towards each other and reach towards a vision of mut... Read more

Conversation with Sherri Divband

Airs at: Fri, 10/28/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for Squirrels Know
  Join Ender Black on another fascinating night of going in depth with embracing the higher capacities of human beingness! And we do this in honor of the present moment, and for the times ahead, when Earth will be confronted with the highly built up and organized galaxy we... Read more

The Gap: Undertaking Measures and Ruminations on Fear and Bravery

Airs at: Fri, 10/28/2022 at 8:00am - 9:00am
Produced for The Gap
  On this episode of the Gap, Tammy and Althea discuss the four statewide ballot measures on the Oregon ballot. Measure 111, to require the state to ensure affordable healthcare access. Measure 112 to remove the Constitutional language allowing slavery as a punishment for ... Read more

Mother of Color

Airs at: Thu, 10/27/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for Words and Pictures
  Dawn Jones Redstone is a filmmaker who believes in mentoring creative people from underrepresented communities.  Her short films, including Sista in the Brotherhood and We Have Our Ways, have tackled pressing social issues while offering opportunities for women of color ... Read more