The Red Nation Podcast

The Red Nation Podcast

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/

Episodes

May 6, 2024 70 mins

Mohamed Abdou teaches at Columbia University and has been active in the student-led encampment in solidarity with Gaza.

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TRN Podcast co-host Nick Estes (@nickwestes) speaks to Jeffrey Ansloos about the many historical, social, and racialized connections between suicide in Indigenous communities and drinking water advisories.

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Content Warning: This episode discusses suicide both at a social and personal level.

Resources:
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Jen is joined by Napoleon Marrietta (Tohono/Akimel O'odham) who outlines the history of the militarization of O'odham land, and how their liberation struggle is intertwined with the Palestinian liberation.

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Jen and Justine are joined by McKenzie Johnson, Demetrius Johnson, and Kaylee Bahe to discuss an incident that gained national attention on Halloween of 2018.

On October 31, 2018, two Indigenous students were assaulted by their teacher, Mary Jane Eastin, at Cibola High School in Albuquerque, NM. In an AP literature course, one student had the end of their braid cut off and the other was called “a bloody Indian.” Mckenzie Johnson i...

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April 8, 2024 69 mins

Red Power Hour is back! RPH co-hosts Elena Ortiza and Melanie Yazzie dissect the good, the bad, and the ugly of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two (2024).

 

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*We had originally planned to keep this behind the paywall but there was so much positive feedback regarding the earlier episode we decided to unlock the audio.*  


TRN Podcast co-host Jen Marley hosts a follow-up to their earlier conversation on romantic love with Levi Harter and Maira Olivia-Rios on the difficulties of making meaningful connections surrounded by economic, political, and ecological crises.

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March 25, 2024 74 mins

RPH is back!

RPH Co-host Melanie Yazzie is joined by Justine Teba to reflect on Indigenous environmental movements and victories against the backdrop of the Gaza genocide and the resistance to it. Justine also debriefs the No False Solutions gathering this past weekend. Special shout out to Pueblo Action Alliance.


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TRN Podcast host Jen Marley interviews Acoma Pueblo elder and activist Maurus Chino about his life, organizing career, and the origins of the movement against racist conquistador statues in New Mexico.

Cover art: Acoma 1599, Acoma beloved Acoma, ancient of days. By Maurus Chino (2005)

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The return of our miniseries YOTED! Jen and Justine discuss the New Age settler spiritualism to alt-right pipeline. The documentaries mentioned are Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God (2023) and You Can't Kill Meme (2021).

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TRN Podcast co-host Jen Marley speaks to filmmaker and organizer Mikey (@karaokecomputer) on the overlapping histories of military occupation between Hawai'i and Palestine.

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Are you Indigenous? Do you support Palestine? Learn more about joining the Indigenous solidarity with Palestine movement and sign the letter here:

https://indigenousforpalestine.org/


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February 26, 2024 84 mins

Sardana Nikolaeva (Sakha), Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto's Ziibiing Lab (@ziibiinglab), returns to the podcast to discuss her new study, "Indigenous Diamonds: Extractivism and Indigenous Politics in the ...

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TRN Podcast co-host Jen Marley is joined by Mekha Aponte, Levi Harter, Marquel Musgrave to discuss the status of children in our world today, breaking down power imbalances between youth and adults, and the joy of reclaiming revolutionary parenting.

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Episode cover art:  Jen’s great-grandmother and Pueblo potter, Candelaria Gachupin Zia,  with one of her sons.

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February 15, 2024 58 mins
 
 
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TRN Podcast host Jen Marley talks with comrades Levi Harter and Maira Olivia-Rios about the colonial origins of “romance”, how “love”...

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February 6, 2024 105 mins

February 6th is International Day of Solidarity with Leonard Peltier and All Political Prisoners. Today marks the 49th year of Leonard Peltier's wrongful imprisonment. Free Palestine! Free Leonard Peltier!

01. [00:00] TRN-KREZ Morning Show

02. [01:15] 49

03. [04:14] Whistleblower

04. [17:00] Don’t Believe Lies

05. [32:02] Oglala

06. [38:07] F...

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Maryam Jamshidi (@MsJamshidi)

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January 29, 2024 65 mins
(Note: We have released the first hour of the conversation on the main feed.  You can listen to the entire episode - almost an hour longer- by subscribing to Red Medi...
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January 22, 2024 69 mins
Justine Teba interviews Jen Marley; two Pueblo women talking about feminism, liberation, Palestine, and a future.

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January 15, 2024 56 mins

Cornel West (@CornelWest) is back on The Red Nation Podcast. He discusses the anti-Palestinian racism at Harvard, the genocide in Gaza, LandBack, and the soulcraft of spiritual resistance to the deep calamities facing humanity and the world.

 

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A series discussing and deconstructing Pan-Africanism, Zionism, and Islam in relation to contemporary Palestine.  

Webinar 1: Settler Colonialism and Imperialism  Deconstructing how settler colonialism emerged as a distinct political structure from other colonial forms and the centrality of imperialism to its structure.

Presenters:
- MC: Isra Ibrahim with the South Florida Coalition for Palestine
- Nick Estes: The Red Nation and ...

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