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Koahnic Broadcast Corporation produces and distributes the daily live podcasts Native America Calling, National Native News, Our Living Lands, and INDIGEFI
Pyet DeSpain (Prairie Band Potawatomi) was already familiar with traditional everyday foods like frybread, meat pies, and corn soup growing up on the Osage reservation in Oklahoma. And on the Mexican side of her family, tamales, pozole, and atole were a staple.
November 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
In his second cookbook, “Turtle Island: Foods and Traditions of the Indigenous Peoples of North America,” Sean Sherman (Oglala Lakota), James Beard Award-wining chef and restaurateur, dives deeper into the Indigenous culinary communities of 13 regions of North America and Mesoamerica.
November 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
L. John Lufkins (Bay Mills Ojibwe) led a daring rescue of fellow fishermen the same night as the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. We’ll hear from Interlochen Public Radio reporter Ellie Katz who talked to some of the men for the Points North podcast.

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November 13, 2025 at 6:01 PM
As the nation marks the 50th anniversary of the storied wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior, there is another remarkable account of a group of Native fishermen caught in the same storm that day.
November 13, 2025 at 6:01 PM
And Stephen Graham Jones (Blackfeet) slices open the real horrors of the late 1800s Indian Wars in "The Buffalo Hunter Hunter" with a tortured monster that wreaks vengeance on soldiers responsible for the Marias Massacre and the extermination of the buffalo.
October 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Daniel H. Wilson (Cherokee) imagines a frightening alien invasion where first contact happens in the middle of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma in "Hole in the Sky".
October 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Henry is an aspiring ghost hunter on the cusp of social media fame in the novel, "The Whistler", by Nick Medina. As the title suggests, he tempts fate by intentionally whistling into the night, provoking an evil entity that turns his life upside down and forces him to confront his past wrongdoing.
October 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
October 23, 2025 at 11:01 PM
October 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
October 23, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The stories and written documentation on boarding schools, Indian Agents, and even the fictional character, Paul Bunyan, all have an influence on how we view history.
October 14, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Young members of the Kingikmiut Dance Group perform at the 2025 Elders & Youth Conference in Anchorage, Alaska.

Follow our complete coverage of EYC and AFN all week long on KNBA.

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October 14, 2025 at 10:38 AM
We'll also hear about a five-part talk show, "Rematriated Voices", centered on Haudenosaunee culture and principles.  The first episode airs on Indigenous Peoples Day on New York PBS affiliate WCNY.
October 13, 2025 at 4:50 PM
After an intensive two-year adult immersion program, the number of fluent Spokane Salish language speakers nearly doubled. Some of those program graduates will be hired on as full-time language teaching staff as the tribe expands its language revitalization efforts.
October 13, 2025 at 4:50 PM
We’ll also hear from artists recognized with a $100,000 prize for the 2025 SHIFT – Transformative Change + Indigenous Arts Awards by the Native Arts + Culture Foundation for works that address social change through a Native lens.
October 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM
In the Tara Moses play, “Haunted,” two Native ghosts are caught in a seemingly endless cycle of haunting the prospective owners of a house, while also being haunted in return by racist stereotypes.
October 10, 2025 at 2:55 PM
An Indigenous anthropologist is embarking on a years-long process to document how Alaska Native hunters are changing their hunting patterns in the face of climate change.
October 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
President Donald Trump and his administration abruptly ended billions of dollars in aid to foreign countries, calling it wasteful and inappropriately supporting a liberal agenda.
October 8, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Sacred sites sometimes get lost in urban settings as cities prioritize the needs of non-Native residents and commercial interests over the historical and spiritual value for Native Americans.
October 7, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Someone looking to move to any of the Native American reservations in Montana will have a hard time finding a home.
October 6, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Two Native American women from Oklahoma are carving distinct and inviting musical paths through the music world.

Samantha Crain’s seventh album, "Gumshoe", offers the latest installment in the veteran Choctaw singer-songwriter’s musical evolution.
October 3, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Payments to tribes for federal contracts, BIA law enforcement, food distribution to schools, and health care access could all be affected by the federal government shutdown.
October 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Culture keepers and historians are closely watching President Donald Trump’s review of the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) and other institutions to eliminate what he calls derisive or partisan narratives.
October 1, 2025 at 3:46 PM
We'll also look back at the life of Indian Gaming Association chairman Ernie Stevens Jr., who just walked on.
September 30, 2025 at 11:08 AM
For more than three decades, Tina Kuckkahn's work has centered on supporting Native culture and the arts. The Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe citizen is the new head of the Native artist non-profit organization, the First Peoples Fund.
September 30, 2025 at 11:08 AM