Ep. 1 – Native Voices Changing the Story
Tommy Orange, Katherena Vermette, moderated by Carolina De Robertis
These powerful rising voices are breaking new ground in Native literature. The first 100 attendees will receive an excerpt of Orange’s book, set to hit shelves in June. With support from the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria and the Consulate General of Canada, San Francisco/Silicon Valley.
Ep. 2 – Murder and Survival: The Remarkable Story of Indian Rebirth in the Wake of Genocide
Benjamin Madley, Peter Cozzens, moderated by Greg Sarris
Two eminent historians and a tribal chairman discuss the trauma visited upon Native tribes and explore the challenges and opportunities of the current moment, including Native activism. With support from the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria.
Ep. 3 – Timeless Wisdom: Greg Sarris on Telling Tales and Native American Literary Tradition
Greg Sarris
Greg Sarris’s book, “How a Mountain Was Made,” mythologizes the Northern California landscape with Native stories — fables with universal resonance and beauty. Sponsored by the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria.
Ep. 4 – Witness and Testimony: The Past and Present of Native America
William Bauer, Layli Long Soldier, T. J. Stiles, and Louis Warren, moderated by Greg Sarris
What stories and lessons from Native American history illuminate the present day for Native Americans?