WORT 89.9FM Madison · Arts Lit Lab Hosts Native Art Market On May 5 and 6, the Arts and Literature Lab will host its first ever Native Art Market, featuring […]
Universities Built on Indigenous Land
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Universities Built On Indigenous Land You may have heard the term “land-grant universities,” and wondered exactly what that means. Well, if you are on the University […]
Derogatory Place Names In Wisconsin Set to be Renamed
If you are traveling around Wisconsin this summer, you may encounter places named in the language of the Native American people who lived here long before Europeans settled this area. […]
Voting in Indian Country
With election day fast approaching tomorrow, today we turn our attention to the fight for Native American voting rights with Jean Reith Schroedel, author of the new book Voting in […]
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Week with Kasey Keeler
Earlier this week, the U.S. celebrated Indigenous Peoples’ Day. For today’s show, we extend the holiday by sitting down with Dr. Kasey Keeler, professor of American Indian Studies, for a […]
How COVID-19 Is Affecting Indigenous Communities
Indigenous communities are being disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 crisis. Today, we first take a look at how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting Native American communities with Jourdan Bennett-Begaye and […]