AIROS Audio: Diversity Beat Election Reports
By AIROS Native Network
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Podcast Description
NAPT has partnered with National Native News to bring news reports about the issues that matter to Native American voters in U.S., state, local and tribal elections. The Diversity Beat Election Reports are made possible with funding from the Ford Foundation and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting through the National Minority Consortia.
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Native Voter Suppression | Voting rights advocates are calling for congressional hearings into what they say is voter suppression on the Pine Ridge and Rosebud Reservations in South Dakota. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Voter Turn Out | Antonia Gonzales asks if Native voters are turning out to vote. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Native Right to Vote in New Mexico | Native Americans did not have the right to vote in New Mexico until after 1948. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Colorado Native Voters Speak Up | Native voters in Denver want presidential candidates to focus on issues impacting tribes. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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IAIA Encourages Students to Vote | Tristan Ahtone reports on an event at The Institute of American Indian Art. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Newly Registered Native Voter | Tristan Ahtone talks with a newly registered Apache voter. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Rock the Vote | Recently, Native college students held an event in the battleground state of Colorado. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Vote Washington | The organization is reminding people to vote and turn in their ballots by knocking on doors, making phone calls and hosting parties. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Early Voting, But Not on the Rez | Charles Michael Ray reports on why voting rights advocates in South Dakota are crying foul. | 11/30/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Presidential Apology to Indian Country | Will President Obama give a formal apology to Native people as nations like Canada and Australia have done recently? | 3/6/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Cobell v. Salazar | A look at the history and future of the Indian trust lawsuit. | 2/20/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Navajo Economic Stimulus | This report looks at how the economic stimulus bill will impact the Navajo Nation. | 2/19/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Daschle Named Secretary of HHS | Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle was named Secretary of Health and Human Services. | 11/21/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Two Bulls Likely to Win Pine Ridge Presidency | An update on the race between Theresa Two Bulls and Russell Means for president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe. | 11/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Woman Elected to Statewide Office in Montana | With the election of Denise Juneau, Montana has made history by electing a Native American woman to a statewide office. | 11/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Response to Obama's Victory Speech | Antonia Gonzales talks to a Native American man who attended the speech in Chicago. | 11/5/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Response to the Election of Obama | Tristan Ahtone talks with Native people about what the election of Barack Obama means to them. | 11/5/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Protecting Your Right to Vote | Find out what you should do if you feel your vote is being suppressed or if you suspect voter fraud. | 11/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Voters in Oklahoma | Kurt Gwartney speaks with Native Oklahoma voters. | 11/3/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Oregon Tribes Endorse Republican Senator for Re-Election | All nine Oregon tribes are endorsing Republican Gordon Smith over Democratic challenger Jeff Merkley. | 10/31/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Huge Native Support for Obama in National Poll | A recently released poll by a non-partisan organization shows presidential candidate Barack Obama has a large lead among Native voters. | 10/31/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Obama v. McCain | Danielle Kaeding asks which of the candidates will be best for Indian Country and most sympathetic to Native American issues. | 10/31/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Russell Means Runs for Pine Ridge Presidency | Means is campaigning to be a part of the very system of government he criticized ten months ago when he called on tribal members to join him in forming an independent Lakota Nation. | 10/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Voters in Montana | Emilie Ritter reports on efforts in Montana to reach out to Native Voters. | 10/30/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Early Voting in Zuni | Antonia Gonzales looks at early voting at Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico. | 10/29/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Voters in North Dakota | Reporter Tristan Ahtone looks at the possible impact of the Native vote in the battleground state of North Dakota. | 10/29/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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McCain Rally in New Mexico | Tristan Ahtone reports on a McCain rally in the battleground state of New Mexico. | 10/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Obama Rally in New Mexico | Elaine Baumgartel reports on an Obama rally in the battleground state of New Mexico. | 10/27/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Palin Addresses AFN | Listen to a recent address to the Alaska Federation of Natives from Republican vice presidential candidate and Alaska governor Sarah Palin. | 10/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Voters in South Dakota | Reporter Charles Michael Ray speaks with Pine Ridge residents about their vote. | 10/24/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Tribal Economies and the Election | In this report, Tristan Ahtone takes a look at the impact that the current economic crisis will have on tribal economies and how that is affecting the upcoming elections. | 10/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Pine Ridge Presidential Race | Reporter Charles Michael Ray talks with voters on the Pine Ridge Reservation about who they're supporting and why. | 10/23/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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A Look at Arizona's First Congressional District | This report looks at Arizona's First Congressional District and the impact that the large Native population has on the elections. | 10/22/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Laguna Voters | Antonia Gonzales speaks with voters at Laguna Pueblo about who they plan to vote for in November and why. | 10/20/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Lobbyist Backs McCain | A report by Brian Bull on Native American Lobbyist Aurene Martin. | 10/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Presidential Candidates and NCAI | Tristan Ahtone talks with a National Congress of American Indians staff member about the presidential election. | 10/17/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native American Post Debate Views | Antonia Gonzales speaks with Native American voters about how they reacted to the various debates. | 10/16/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Jemez Voters | Antonia Gonzales speaks with Jemez voters about the issues that matter to them. | 10/15/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Campaigns Reach Out to Native Voters in Wisconsin | Chuck Quirmbach takes a look at how the two campaigns are perceived by Native voters in the battleground state of Wisconsin. | 10/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Natives for Hillary | Antonia Gonzales speaks with a Native voter who was hoping to vote for Senator Hillary Clinton in November. | 10/13/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Pine Ridge Presidential Primary | Russell Means, state Senator Teresa Two Bulls, incumbent President John Yellow Bird Steele and others compete for the two spots in the general election. | 10/10/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Zuni Voters | Antonia Gonzales speaks with Zuni voters about the issues that matter to them including the economic issues that impact Native American artists. | 10/9/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Race for Governor in Washington State | This year Native American voters are expected to play a large role in the Washington gubernatorial race. | 10/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Native Voters in Gallup | Antonia Gonzales speaks with Native American voters in Gallup, New Mexico. | 10/8/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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ShipROCK the Vote | Registering voters on the Navajo Nation. | 10/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 45 Episodes |
