Dec 26, 2020
I had a fantastic conversation with Jay. Safe to say, he's invited to any cookout, pow wow, potluck, etc. Jay is a real one, he stuck his neck out for a message that he knew needed to be told.
That message is Charlene Teters' story from her time as a graduate student at the University of Illinois, and her opposition of...
Dec 19, 2020
The legendary, unparalleled, prolific, powerful, and all around amazing person...Charlene Teters.
We briefly discuss the documentary, In Whose Honor, but mostly deep dive into Charlene's time at the University of Illinois and her experience being an advocate for changing the name. Charlene discusses her evolution from...
Dec 12, 2020
Oh Jeez!
This 1996 Coen Brothers film, Fargo depicts a tale of greed, self-sabotage, and authentic life in North Dakota. (Especially the accent)
While Shep Proudfoot (Steve Reevis) was only on screen for a few minutes in the film, he managed to become an iconic character in the collection of Coen Brothers films. Most...
Dec 5, 2020
This 2017 film based on the book written by Richard Wagamese tells the story of Saul Indian Horse. The story follows his life through residential school in Canada, his journey playing hockey, the racism associated with the game, and reconciling with the pain of his past.
Overall, this a powerful tale that NEEDED to be...
Nov 26, 2020
This is me looking back at the podcast thus far.