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    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 19, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 48:45


    Joining Robert Pilot tonight: Robert Blake SolarBear with the solar News Wendy Pilot and Jalisa Mckee

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 18, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 49:17


    Joining Robert Pilot on todays show: Arvina Martin Emge Wisconsin, Barb Fabre Indigenous Visioning and All Nations Rise, Little Moments Count

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 17, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 49:42


    Joining Robert Pilot and Jalisa Mckee: Ruth Anna Buffalo and MIWRC

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 52:10


    Joining Robert Pilot: State Sen. Mary Kuensh, Jalisa Mckee and Wendy Pilot

    Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake 6.13.25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 48:48


    On tonight’s show Robert Pilot is joined by Senator Mary Kunesh along with a sacred animals segment from Wendy Pilot.

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 12, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 52:26


    Joining host Robert Pilot today: Robert Lilligren of NACDI, Joe Gonzalez and Ess of La Resistancia, and Jalisa McKee!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 11, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 48:41


    Joining Robert Pilot tonight: Bob Blake SolarBear, Wendy Pilot and Jalisa Mckee

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 10, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 53:06


    Joining Robert Pilot and Jalisa Mckee: Ruth Anna Buffalo and the Owner of Trickstaer Tacos Mariah Grant!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 9, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 48:06


    Joining Robert Pilot tonight: Dr. Antony Sately of Native American Community Clinic and Governor Tony Evers with Jalisa Mckee and Nancy Beaulieu

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 47:59


    Joining Robert Pilot today: Jalisa McKee, Mary Kunesh and Wendy Pilot

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 5 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 48:45


    Joining Robert Pilot tonight: Robert Lilligren CEO of Native American Community Development Institute and Kahomy Weston program and project coordinator for Owámniyomni Okhódayapi.

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 4, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 52:49


    Robert Pilot welcomes Arvina Martin CEO of Emerge Wisconsin and Hunter Thundercloud with Thundermaker Wellness Center

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 3, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 52:49


    Joining Robert Pilot today: Ryan Flynn, Producer of ” You’re No Indian” and Ruth Anna Buffalo CEO of MIWRC

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – June 2, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 50:51


    Host Robert Pilot is joined by Dr. Stately of NACC as well as Wendy Pilot today!

    Native Roots Radio Presents – I’m Awake – May 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 48:11


    Tonight Robert and Wendy Pilot are joined by MN State Sen. Mary Kunesh. Plus we hear an update from Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan.

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 29 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 52:49


    Robert and Wendy Pilot welcome Robert Lilligren for tonight’s show.

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 28, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 0:30


    Host Robert Pilot is joined by Wendy Pilot as well as Bob Blake, the Solar Bear with the Solar News today.

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 27, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 53:04


    Robert and Wendy welcome Ruth Anna Buffalo to today’s show

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 49:01


    Joining host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry are Mary Otto and Cordell Bryan with MnDOT. Then, Pretendian Band members Thomas Draskovic and Christine Bartyzal return to talk about an upcoming show!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 48:49


    In partnership with LMC and MPR, Robert and Haley welcome back All Nations Rise IPLI Program Manager Beth Ann Hedman-Dodds with cohort graduate Geri Goodman! After, hear a chat on heart health with Indian Health Board's Indi Prairie Chicken and Hennepin County's Samantha Lucas-Pipkorn!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 20, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 48:51


    Ruth Anna Buffalo with MIWRC returns for her weekly chat with Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry. Then, Dr. Antony Stately is back with updates and information from NACC!

    Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake 5.19.25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 48:37


    Robert, Wendy, and Haley talk over the weekend and Wendy has a new Sacred Animals segment. Plus, hear from Jaida Harshman, Amateur MMA Fighter out of Wisconsin (Ho-Chunk Nation) and representing GAMMA Team USA!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 48:50


    Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry welcome back “This is Indian Country” host and producer Ruth-Ann Thorn! Watch the docuseries now on FNX (First Nations Experience) and take a journey through the heart and soul of Turtle Island's indigenous communities.

    Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – May 14, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 48:48


    In this month's Minneapolis AIR (American Indian Relations) episode, host Christine McDonald welcomes Dani Minichino, Katherine Payne, Cleapatra Young and Laura Carroll. Learn about when and how to call 311 for non-police emergency response and learn about your rights as a renter in Minneapolis!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 13, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 48:43


    Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry are joined by MIWRC's President and CEO Ruth Anna Buffalo! Then the crew welcomes back Ana Negrete, Interim Director for the MN MMIR Office within the Department of Public Safety.

    Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake 5.12.25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 48:45


    NACC's Dr. Antony Stately returns with Robert and Haley for his weekly chat. Then hear from All My Relations Arts “Creation Story” Oglala Lakota artists Jaida Grey Eagle and Mikayla Patton!

    Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake 5.9.25

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 49:15


    Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry discuss weekend events before welcoming back MN Senator Mary Kunesh! Plus, Wendy Pilot with Humane World for Animals shares a new Sacred Animals segment!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 8, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 48:48


    Robert and Haley welcome back Dr. Antony Stately to follow up on the conversation around Creator's Game and how it links to overall increased health. Plus, Nashke Games Founder and CEO Tony Drews joins to talk about how they are helping revitalize Ojibwe culture!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 7, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 48:45


    Emerge Wisconsin's Executive Director Arvina Martin returns for her weekly chat with Robert and Haley. Then, Twin Cities Native Lacrosse Founder and Coach, John Hunter is back for a conversation!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 6, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 52:48


    Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry are joined by Ruth Anna Buffalo, CEO of MIWRC and Jenesis Fonder, Native American Museum Fellowship Program Specialist with MNHS's Native American Initiatives Department!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 5, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 48:38


    Robert and Haley discuss the weekend, National Day of Awareness for MMIR, and Cinco de Mayo. Plus, hear from Native American Community Clinic's Executive Officer Dr. Antony Stately and Wendy Pilot with Humane World for Animals!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – May 1, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 48:40


    NACDI's Robert Lilligren returns with Robert and Haley for his weekly update! Plus, Shelley Buck, President of Owámniyomni Okhódayapi joins for a discussion around Native stewardship of land and the value of water!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 30, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 48:44


    Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry talk about a tragic mass shooting in Minneapolis. Then, Arvina Martin joins all the way from California from the Emerge 20th Anniversary Gala.

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 29, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 52:49


    MIWRC's Ruth Anna Buffalo returns for a weekly update with Robert and Haley. Plus, Kristie GoForth, Executive Director of Bikes for Kids Wisconsin is back to talk about the Everything Bikes Annual Sale on May 10th!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 28, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 52:35


    Host Robert Pilot, Producer Haley Cherry, and Co-Founder Wendy Pilot talk local events, stories, and weather to start off the week!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 24, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 48:09


    Robert and Haley share a weekly update from Gov. Tony Evers and wrap up discussing Native authors. Hear from NACDI's Robert Lilligren and a new Sacred Animals with Wendy Pilot, volunteer leader with Humane World for Animals!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 23, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 91:16


    Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome back Arvina Martin! Then, hear an interview with Mary Annette Pember (Red Cliff Ojibwe), Author of Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools.

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 22, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 52:50


    With Robert and Haley to start out the show is Ruth Anna Buffalo with updates from MIWRC! Then, hear from Rita Walaszek Arndt, Program and Outreach Manager with Native American Initiatives at the Minnesota Historical Society.

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 21, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 52:50


    Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry discuss upcoming events and Indigenous representation in film! Plus, Native American Community Clinic's Dr. Antony Stately returns with stories from his trip to Ireland!

    I’m Awake Presents Native Roots Radio 4.18.25

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 48:30


    Host Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry are joined by MN Senator Mary Kunesh and Wendy Pilot!

    Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – April 17, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 18:02


    Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome back NACDI's Robert Lilligren (White Earth) and Owner of Solar Bear, Bob Blake (Red Lake) for weekly updates!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 16, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 49:09


    In partnership with Minnesota Public Radio and Little Moments Count, Doreen Lanoue, FFN Coordinator with All Nations Rise joins to talk about early childhood development! Then, Arvina Martin, Exec. Director of Emerge Wisconsin joins for her weekly update with Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 15, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 48:47


    Angela Vig, Owner of Vig Guitars joins today's show with Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry!

    Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 14, 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 52:49


    Joining host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry from Dougherty Family College (University of St. Thomas) are Dean Dr. Buffy Smith and student Manny Vazquez (Turtle Mountain Ojibwe)!

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