Indigenous peoples

We talk with Amy Bowers Cordalis about her new book "The Water Remembers: My Indigenous Family's Fight to Save a River and a Way of Life."

Kimberly Blaeser is an Anishinaabe activist and environmentalist. She is founding director of Indigenous Nations Poets and past Wisconsin Poet Laureate.

On May 16th, Brad Parry became the inaugural winner of Schnitzer Prize of the West for his ongoing restoration work at the Bear River Massacre Site.

Fire creates a mosaic of different habitat types, each at a different stage of succession. We humans continue to have a profound influence on these fire regimes.

A Navajo scientist is studying traditional grazing practices with the hopes of invigorating an important cultural practice.

Our guest is anthropologist Jennifer Raff. Her book "Origin: A Genetic History of the Americas" tells the story of who the first peoples in the Americas were and how they got here.

Representatives in Nevada and Utah were successful in getting an amendment to sell public lands in federal budget legislation. The idea is already facing strong opposition.

Aldean Ketchum, a Ute man from White Mesa, Utah, speaks about his deep connection to his homeland and his adventures playing the flute.

Our guest today is the Founder of Indigenous Performance Productions, Andre Bouchard (of Kootenai/Ojibwe/Pend d’Oreille/Flathead Salish descent). The Aunties is coming to the Ellen Eccles Theatre in Logan on April 5, 7:30pm. This is part of a Utah Humanities Grant, in partnership with UtahPresents/Kingsbury Hall. This show is part of the CacheARTS National Touring Season.

The Glen Canyon Dam is the second highest concrete-arch dam in the United States. Erika Bsumek joins to discuss her new book, 'The Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam: Infrastructures of Dispossession on the Colorado Plateau'.