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Home > Archives for Native Lights: Where Indigenous Voices Shine

Native Lights: Where Indigenous Voices Shine

October 7, 2021
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Brian Joyce’s Gift for Acting and Directing in the Twin Cities Theater Scene

Today we’re talking with Brian Joyce (White Earth Nation), who has been acting and directing in the Twin Cities Theater scene for more than 40 years. Brian first appeared on stage in St. Paul at the age of four, and later earned his BA in Theatre Arts from Bethel College. Brian has been enjoying acting onstage and working behind the scenes, ever since. He also appears in some commercials and films. [Read Transcript...]

September 30, 2021
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Rob Pero’s Gift for Entrepreneurship, Media, and Marketing

On today’s show, we’re speaking with entrepreneur Rob Pero (Bad River Tribe), CEO and creative director of the Indigenous-led marketing firm Perodigm. He’s also the voice behind Minnesota's statewide “Your Call MN” campaign raising awareness about sex trafficking. [Read Transcript...]

September 16, 2021
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Leah and Cole: Sharing Our Gifts and Purpose

On today’s show, we turn the microphone on each other! No guest today… instead, we ask each other some questions about our own purpose and passions, starting with music. Cole tells some stories about discovering his love for making music and the many mentors who helped him on his path. Leah shares a sweet story of her first solo singing performance in kindergarten, and how she is passing her passion along to her son. [Read Transcript...]

September 2, 2021
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Christina Wood’s Gift for Busting Bias Through Art

On today’s show, we talk with Christina Woods (Bois Forte Tribal Nation) who is the first Anishinaabikwe to be the Executive Director of the Duluth Art Institute. Christina is also currently performing in the play The UnPlugging presented by New Native Theatre in Minneapolis. [Read Transcript...]

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