Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 23, 2022

Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe (Red Lake Nation) and Dr. Antony Stately (Oneida/Anishinaabe) take over Native Roots Radio! Dr. Stately welcomes the organizers of the Minneapolis 2 Spirit Pow Wow & Head Dancer, Nolan Berglund!

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 22, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today as she highlights some events coming up. Next we’re joined by Griselda Aldrete, Director – Stakeholder Engagement with Alliant Energy. She shares some tips on how to save energy and keep cool this summer. In our sacred animals segment…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 22, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Todd Mikkelson fills in for Matt today. We start with our Democrat of the Day, Lauren Bresnahan, who is running for the state house in district 45A in the western suburbs and exurbs. Hour 1 segment 2: Thoughts on the Jan. 6 hearings and the harassment of Georgia election worker Shay…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 21, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today. Then we’re joined by Nancy Beaulieu of MN350. She and the Native Roots crew talk about treaty rights, Line 3 and more. Then we’re joined by Miiskogihmiiwan as she provides some updates at the Native Roots Trading Post store.…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 21, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Big news as beginning July 5 the Matt McNeil Show will move from 3-5 PM with the first hour being carried in Madison and Milwaukee! Then thoughts on testimony from Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers at the Jan. 6 hearings. Hour 1 segment 2: More on fake electors in Michigan, Wisconsin…

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Brett Johnson Interviews Max Nesterak (6/21/22)

Brett Johnson is joined by Max Nesterak deputy editor at the Minnesota Reformer. They talk about Governor Tim Walz reviving his proposal for Walz checks, unionization efforts at Minnesota Starrbucks stores and tenants of HavenBrook Homes, one of the largest private landlords in Minnesota, demanding better living conditions.

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 20, 2022

Michael Brodkorb joins Matt to discuss Watergate and the MN GOP; Texas’s GOP rejects Biden’s legitimacy and LGBTQ right to exist as an official platform; tubers brawl on the Mississippi; is rural America more dangerous than urban America?; abortion rights; today’s COVID update.

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Summer Job Search

Joe McKenzie invites you to “Burst Into Your Summer Job Search.” We have finance information from Liebel Sternbach. Kitty Harris of the Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center shares details about an event with the Rock and Roll group “Alive and Kickin.” Freddie Bell also shares this week’s Word to the Wise. Freddie’s Book is…

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GHOSTBOX RADIO 6-19-22

Marti and Michael Parry Acclaimed Mediums as seen on Travel Channel and Discovery+ Ghost Adventure Series are Greg’s Guests this week on Ghost Box Radio. Learn their Origin story of meeting each other and how their Mediumships complement each other when on investigations We learn how Marti and Michael met the GAC at events and…

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Ellie 2.0 Radio June 18 2022

I begin with our featured idealist, Edie Windsor, who succeeded in getting the Supreme Court to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act’s provision that prevented domestic partners from securing the same rights as married couples. From there, I talk about the Nativity School of Worcester MA, a Catholic school for middle school boys from…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 17 2022

Matt recounts his Rex Orange County concert at the Armory last night; Juneteenth celebrations; new scam targeting prospective renters; the state GOP walks away from the state budget agreement at Scott Jensen’s behest; Torrey Westrom challenged by a far-right candidate; Brett Johnson’s Friday visit; Patrick Coolican speaks with Brett; today’s COVID update; Foster the People.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 16, 2022

Robert Pilot interviews the cast of Rutherford Falls! @Sierra Ornelas New Rutherford Falls beaded poster: Art by Jamie-okuma (Luiseño/Shoshone-Bannock), with designs by Okuma, Leith Mahkewa (Oneida-Hopi), and Kahsenniyohstha Lauren Williams (Mohawk). On IG: Okuma: @j.okuma Mahmewa: @leithmahkewa Williams: kahsenniyohsthadesigns

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 16, 2022

Author Larry Millett joins Matt to discuss his final entry in the Shadwell Rafferty series; today’s COVID update; January 6 committee hearings continue; Walmart drops MyPillow; motorcyclist arrested going nearly 150 MPH near Rochester; Todd Kolod speaks with Matt from Ukraine; more GOP disinformation spreading about candidates.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 15, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Gina Peltier host today’s show. Gina has our news today. She talks about how the SCOTUS recently chipped away at the 4th amendment, a citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin who spent nearly 18 years in prison for a murder he did not commit was finally exonerated of the…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 15, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Matt has a story about trying to get he and his daughter tickets to see Rex Orange County tomorrow at the armory. But then Ticket Master happened! Hour 1 segment 2: The MN COVID-19 update. Hour 1 segments 3/4: It’s our usual weekly visit with national political expert Jeff Stein. Matt…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 14, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Gina Peltier host today’s show. Gina has our news today. Next we’re joined by Nancy Beaulieu of MN350. She and the Native Roots crew talk about the anniversary of Camp FireLight, Line 5 protests, treaty rights and climate change impacting birds. And in our sacred animals segment Wendy and Robert…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 14, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Matt had a rough start to the day, including a grilling incident, spilling coffee and a car accident. Hour 1 segment 2: Russian military war criminals. And Lt. Governor candidate Matt Birk claims, without evidence, that Tim Walz bought a house in South Dakota. Hour 1 segment 3: Our Democrat of…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 13, 2022

Join Robert Pilot for interviews with the Cast of Rutherford Falls – Just in Time for Season 2! Artwork: @SierraOrnelas RUTHERFORD FALLS Season two beaded poster! Art directed by Jamie-okuma (Luiseño/Shoshone-Bannock), with designs by Okuma, Leith Mahkewa (Oneida-Hopi), and Kahsenniyohstha Lauren Williams (Mohawk) Artists On IG: Okuma: @j.okuma Mahmewa: @leithmahkewa Williams: kahsenniyohsthadesigns

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 13, 2022

Cliff Schecter joins Matt to discuss baseball and the 1/6 hearings; Bitcoin’s crash continues; movies; today’s COVID update; Scott Jensen’s COVID denial extremism; DFL messaging; white nationalists arrested plotting attack on Idaho Pride.

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Cliff Schecter with Matt – June 13, 2022

Cliff Schecter is the President of Libertas LLC, a public relations and political strategy firm. He is the author of the 2008 bestselling book The Real McCain, a syndicated columnist, and co-owner of We Act Radio, AM 1480 in Washington DC. He also sits on the Board on the Ohio Innocence Project. You can follow him on…

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A Visit from Dr. Michael Osterholm

Epidemiologist, Dr. Michael Osterholm is on the show today.  Kitty Harris of the Cora McCorvey Health and Wellness Center shares details of an upcoming event. Freddie Bell shares Words to the Wise and Joe McKenzie shares career strategies for graduating seniors. For more information about Words to the Wise, visit freddiebell.com

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Ellie 2.0 Radio – June 11, 2022

Our featured idealist is an organization, Sandy Hook Promise, which was created by parents who lost children in the horrific school shooting that occurred on December 14, 2012. SHP works to end gun violence in our schools and in doing so, promotes inclusivity and compassion for all students. The Big Interview is with Cheryl Thomas,…

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Living Healthy and Aging Well – June 11, 2022

Clarence Shannon, MD, Pain Program Director and Site Principal Investigator for SKOAP at the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Minnesota, Candace Nelson, Clinical Research Manager, and Alicia Bulleri, Clinical Research Coordinator from the Dept. of Anesthesiology join host Ken Haglind on “Living Healthy and Aging Well” radio show to discuss the treatment of…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 10, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today. Next we’re joined by Cathy Coates, who wrote her thesis on the removal of Ho-Chunk people from Minnesota. In our sacred animals segment Wendy has more animal fun facts!

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 10, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Initial reactions to the January 6 hearings. Hour 1 segment 2: Besides the attempted coup of January 6, Republicans are also for a lot of other things that generally hurt people. Hour 1 segment 3: Brett Johnson speaks with Media Matters’ Deputy Director of Rapid Response Andrew Lawrence. They discuss how…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 9, 2022

Dr. Joe Eastman joins us during today’s COVID update; more bad Minneapolis policing; the continuing takeover of American agriculture by big ag; man charged with filming people in a bathroom at the State Fair; woman charged in East Grand Forks mosque arson; 1/6 investigation hearings begin and Matt outlines expectations as well as his pleas…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 8, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today. Next we’re joined by Waniya Locke who talks about tribal data sovereignty and Lakota language consortium. Then it’s Bob Blake as the the Solar Bear brings us the solar news.

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 8, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: The now suddenly relevant Sunny D dunks on Minnesota for some reason. Thoughts on populism with both liberals and conservatives. Hour 1 segment 2: How populism can and can’t work for Democrats depending on the issue. Hour 1 segments 3/4: It’s our usual Wednesday visit with national political expert Jeff Stein.…

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 7, 2022

Zoo break-in allows animals to escape in Wisconsin; Deflection News Part II; remaining Floyd officers’ trial postponed to 2023; today’s COVID update; Brett Johnson stops by and then is joined by Patrick Coolican; racist Rapid City hotel owner arrested for assaulting protesters; water main breaks again in St. Louis Park; Kate Bush’s tie-in to Stranger…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 6 2022

Dr. Antony Stately (White Earth Nation), CEO of the Native American Community Clinic in Minneapolis, MN joins Robert Pilot for a Weekly Wellness Check In & Discussion! Bring your healthcare questions! As always, Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe (Red Lake Nation) brings Native News & Wendy Pilot brings Sacred Animal News!

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 6, 2022

Matt’s recollections of Edina culture shock in the 1980s; sports corner featuring the College World Series and the Tampa Bay Rays; Matt asks if he should write a book about his experiences as a sports parent; new Taco Bell concept opens in Brooklyn Park; Deflection News; today’s COVID update.

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Sandy Pocernich – Rooted Holistic Healing and Wellness Fairs

Sandy Pocernich doTERRA, Healthy Life Coaching, LLC Rooted Holistic Healing and Wellness Fairs, LLC. holistic healing and wellness fairs are held throughout Wisconsin in many communities to bring hope and healing to those in need. Their Website is Home – Rooted Holistic Fairs

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Connections Radio June 4 2022

Laurie is joined by the High School for Recording Arts Executive Director Tony Simmons.  The discussion highlights HipHop Genius in education and the upcoming Deeper Learning Twin Cities Conference happening June 9-11, 2022 at the High School for Recording Arts.  To learn more, visit HSRA.org/twincities.22/

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 3, 2022

Lawsuit alleges Minneapolis police falsified evidence in a botched raid; Mary Frances Clardy is Democrat of the Day; Prior Lake senior prank releases pigeons; Peter Callaghan joins Brett Johnson; today’s COVID update; dancing to close the week.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – June 2, 2022

Robert Pilot hosts Native Roots Radio with Thursday’s Updates from the Avenue with the CEO of the Native American Community Development Institute (NACDI), Robert Lilligren (White Earth Nation); Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe (Red Lake Nation) and Wendy Pilot

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 2, 2022

Jack Rice joins Matt to discuss the big legal news of the week; what are the Republicans up to lately?; today’s COVID update; train vs. hot air balloon crash; fire at Fort Snelling;; it’s Pride Month; Ann Rest is Democrat of the Day.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – May 31, 2022

Robert Pilot, Wendy Pilot and Ogimaa Giniw Ikwe host today’s show. Ogimaa has our news today. Next we’re joined by Nancy Beaulieu of MN350. And then the Native Roots Radio crew along with Dr. Anthony Stately discuss mental health and gun safety amid last week’s mass school shooting in Texas.

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The Matt McNeil Show – May 31, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Some thoughts on the commercialization of Memorial Day. Drama for Republicans as perennial candidate and subject of numerous controversy Michelle MacDonald might run against Kim Crockett for the GOP Secretary of State nomination. Plus Jeremy Munson will run in the CD1 general election after saying he would back Brad Finstad. Hour…

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Brett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (5/31/22)

Brett Johnson speaks with Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer. They talk about how some Minneapolis cops are making well into 6 figures with overtime pay, why AR15’s need to be banned and preserving murals that were made in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd.

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SchaOn Blodgett – Owner of Psinergy Natural Health & Holistic Wellness

We talk with SchaOn Blodgett  Traditional Naturopath who works with multiple modalities in Complementary & Alternative Medicine. He the owner of Psinergy Natural Health & Holistic Wellness, and has so much to share. His website is https://www.psinergyhealth.com

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The Matt McNeil Show – May 26, 2022

Ray Liotta dies at 67; Jessie Diggins will get married this weekend; Gary calls in and asks who really runs the country; the latest from Uvalde; Dr. Joe Eastman and his COVID update; Doug Raney of the Minnesota Historical Society; commemorating George Floyd’s death.

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – May 25, 2022

Robert Pilot and Wendy Pilot host today’s show. We start today’s show with Audrey Thayer reacting to yesterday’s school shooting in Texas, mental health issues and gun safety. Then it’s Bob Blake as the the Solar Bear brings us the solar news. And in our sacred animals segment Wendy talks about the push to get…

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The Matt McNeil Show – May 25, 2022

Hour 1 segments 1/2: The latest on the Texas school shooting from yesterday. And Matt goes through the dangers of military grade assault weapons and how they’re not just pistols or rifles. Hour 1 segments 3/4: It’s our weekly Wednesday visit with national political expert Jeff Stein. Matt and Jeff talk about what could be…

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The Matt McNeil Show – May 23 2022

Matt and Patrick catch up on the weekend; Matt rants about high school conference layouts; the unfinished weekend at the Minnesota Legislature; White Castle Hall of Fame inductees includes a pair of Minnesotans; today’s COVID update; holding Republicans accountable.

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Staying Vigilant Against Covid-19

Epidemiologist, Dr. Michael Osterholm says we must remain vigilant in the fight against Covid 19. Liebel Sternbach talks about finance and Joe McKenzie talks with Freddie Bell on recognizing opportunities as they reference the book, Words to the Wise. The book is available on amazon.com, BN.com and Freddiebell.com

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Success at Any Age

Odom Health officials stop by this week. They are one of the collaborative partners with the Cora McCovey Health and Wellness Center. Joe McKenzie tells us how we can have success at any age. AARP MN has details on the recently passed Hero Pay bill at the Minnesota Legislature. Freddie Bell shares this week’s Words…

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