Thursday, April 10, 2025 – Flexing tribal strength during turbulent times

Tens of thousands of federal job cuts, on-again, off-again tariffs on everyday goods, and policies affecting the operations of schools, businesses, and tribal governments are generating widespread uncertainty. Tribal leaders are working proactively to both influence decisions at the federal level and to prepare for inevitable changes. We’ll talk with tribal leaders about how they are adapting to the unpredictable and dramatic changes headed their way. GUESTS Chairwoman Cheryl Andrews-Maltais (Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah) U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI)   Break 1 Music: Eagle Dance REMIX (single) Jason Brown/Decontie & Brown (artist) Break 2 Music: Vipismal – The Hummingbird Song (song) Earl Ray (artist) Traditional Songs Of The Salt River Pima (album)