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Native Roots Radio Network
by AM950 Radio
Our Native American talk radio show will discuss national and local Native American news and events. Local and national guest will help us keep current with Mother Earth, Tribal and Twin Cities issues. Native American Issues are human Issues. We invite all people to walk hand in hand with our struggles, victories and achievements. We need to all become AWAKE. Listen to I’m Awake weekdays from 5-6 PM!
Episodes
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Native Roots Radio 10.16.2026
On today’s show Robert welcomes State Sen. Mary Kunesh and producer Missko!
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Native Roots Radio – October 15, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Tom Weber, producer Miiskogihmiiwan, and Wendy Pilot
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Native Roots Radio – October 14, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Bob Blake, the Solar Bear with the solar news and sports!
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Native Roots Radio – October 13, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are two influential Native political leaders: Holly Cook Macarro, a Native politico, tribal advocate, political strategist, and federal government relations expert; and political consultant Arvina Martin, who made history as the first Native person elected to Madison,...
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Native Roots Radio – October 12, 2026
Host Robert Pilot celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day with producer Miisko; encore conversation s with Tom Weber and Wendy Pilot.
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Native Roots Radio 10.9.2026
Robert is joined by State Sen. Mary Kunesh and producer Miisko.
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Native Roots Radio – October 8, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Barb Fabre, the CEO of Indigenous Visioning and All Nations Rise. We’re also joined by Angela Two Stars, a public artist and curator. She directs All My Relations Arts, a project of the Native American Community Development Institute in Minneapolis, MN.
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Native Roots Radio – October 7, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are our producer, Miiskogihmiiwan, and political consultant Arvina Martin. Arvina Martin made history as the first Native person elected to Madison, Wisconsin’s Common Council and served as Vice President in 2020.
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Native Roots Radio – October 6, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today on Native Roots Radio: Gwen Leaffe Carr, a Cayuga Nation citizen (Heron Clan), Indigenous leader, political strategist, and award-winning artist. Also joining us is Tom Weber, author, longtime journalist, and Senior Director of Special Initiatives at the Minneapolis...
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Native Roots Radio 10.5.2026
Robert is joined by Misko Wyatt Pickner from the American Indian Cancer Foundation and Wendy will join tonight
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Native Roots Radio – October 2, 2026
Robert and Missko sit down with State Senator Mary Kunesh to chat about the importance of early voting and the upcoming school trust fund constitutional amendment on the Minnesota ballot. Missko also shares her excitement about the Twin Cities Marathon and the growing presence of Native women...
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Native Roots Radio – October 1, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Nicole Matthews; US Sen. Candidate Peggy Flanagan; Wendy Pilot
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Native Roots Radio – September 30, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: State Rep. Heather Keeler, Sean Sherman the Sioux Chef, Ruth Anna Buffalo of MIWRC, and Wendy Pilot
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Native Roots Radio – September 29, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Dr. Stately of NACC and Arvina Martin of Emerge Wisconsin
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Native Roots Radio – September 28, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News
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Native Roots Radio 9.25.2025
Misko is joined by Guest Host Mary Kunesh with Maggie Lorez Shelley Buck
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Native Roots Radio – September 24, 2026
Raymond’s artistic practice explores the many intersecting identities that make up our communities and individual selves. His queerness and traditional Lakota upbringing influence the themes and imagery found in his artwork. Alfred Walking Bull (Hoyekiyapi) is an enrolled citizen of the Rosebud...
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Native Roots Radio – September 23, 2026
Joining Guest Host Christine McDonald today is Todd Barnette. Hear the latest updates from the City of Minneapolis Commissioner of Community Safety. Follow the “Minneapolis AIR” (American Indian Relations) on AM950 for important information from the City.
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Native Roots Radio – September 22, 2026
Joining guest host David Cournoyer, Michelle Fredericks DuBray is the co-founder of Buffalo First, a Native American nonprofit organization that advocates for the inherent rights of Buffalo. Also joining the conversation is Elsie DuBray, a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe who holds two...
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Native Roots Radio – September 21, 2026
Today, Robert Pilot is joined by Kjersti Duval, Project Advisor, and Barry Hand, Program Director, both from Owámniyomni Okhódayapi. Owámniyomni aims to transform five acres at the Upper Lock into a space dedicated to healing, restoration, education, and connection. Following this conversation,...
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Native Roots Radio 9.18.2026
Native Roots Radio 9.18.2026 Robert is joined today by State Senator Mary Kunesh and Producer Misko
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Native Roots Radio – Septemebr 17, 2026
Host Robert Pilot is live from the second annual Minneapolis Indian Center Gala for an extended edition of tonight’s show.
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Native Roots Radio – September 15, 2026
Host Robert Pilot is joined by members from North of North, then best of content with Gwen Carr and Wendy!
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Native Roots Radio – September 14, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are Maren Hardy, co-founder of Spirit Care Services, a company that provides home care and transportation for Native American elders, and Larissa FastHorse (Sicangu Lakota Nation), professor of practice (literature) at Arizona State University’s Department of English,...
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Native Roots Radio 9.11.2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are Producer Miiskogihmiiwan Wendy and Mary Kunesh with thoughts and memories of the 9/11 attacks 25 years ago
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Native Roots Radio – September 10, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are Producer Miiskogihmiiwan, Wendy Pilot for our Sacred Animal segment, and Jordan O. James, who holds an ABD/PhD. He is an Indigenous musician, songwriter, and bandleader with the Albuquerque-based band First Floor Highway.
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Native Roots Radio – September 9, 2026
Joining Guest Host Christine McDonald today are Heidi Johnston, Managing Attorney of the Criminal Division at the Minneapolis City Attorney’s Office, and Monica Herrera, Project Coordinator for Neighborhood Safety. Follow the “Minneapolis AIR” (American Indian Relations) on AM950 for important...
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Native Roots Radio – September 8, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are Gwen Leaffe Carr, an Indigenous leader, strategist, speaker, and artist, and Wendy Pilot, who will present the sacred animals segment.
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Native Roots Radio – September 3, 2026
Robert and Missko kick things off with a rundown of the upcoming Ho-Chunk Nation Labor Day Powwow and share some highlights from the Minnesota State Fair. State Sen. Mary Kunesh then jumps on the mic to unpack a critical school trust fund ballot amendment and discuss her inclusion in a newly...
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Native Roots Radio – September 2, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Arvina Martin of Emerge Wisconsin
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Native Roots Radio – September 1, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: MN State Rep. Heather Keeler and Bob Blake with the Solar News
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Native Roots Radio – August 31, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Dr. Stately of NACC and Wendy Pilot
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Native Roots Radio 8.28.2026
Robert Pilot and crew all live from the Minnesota State fair!
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Native Roots Radio – August 27, 2026
Join Robert Pilot today, Nicole Matthews! She is the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of the Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual Assault Coalition (MIWSAC). We will also converse with Zack Filipovich, an accountant from Duluth and a former City Council President. He is running to be…
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Native Roots Radio – August 26, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are Holly Cook Maccaro, Tribal Affairs advisor, and Bob Blake, the Solar Bear with the solar news and sports!
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Native Roots Radio – August 25, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are Gwen Leaffe Carr, an Indigenous leader, strategist, and speaker, along with Arvina Martin, a political consultant. Arvina made history as the first Native person elected to Madison, Wisconsin’s Common Council and served as Vice President in 2020.
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Native Roots Radio – August 24, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today: Dr. Anthony Stately, Executive Officer and President of the Native American Community Clinic in South Minneapolis. We’re also joined by Indi Prairie Chicken, Assistant Clinical Director at the Indian Health Board of Minneapolis, and a second-year PhD student in the...
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Native Roots Radio 8.21.2026
Joining Robert Pilot: State Sen. Mary Kunesh
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Native Roots Radio – August 20, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Tony (Chinoodin) Drews Founder & CEO of Nashke Native Games. We are also joined by Miisko, the show’s producer, and Wendy Pilot for our Sacred Animals segment.
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Native Roots Radio – August 19th, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today, Barb Fabre is the CEO of Indigenous Visioning and All Nations Rise. We’re also joined by Robert Blake, the Solar Bear, with solar news and sports.
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Native Roots Radio – August 18, 2026
Today, Robert Pilot is joined by Gary Farmer, a First Nations actor and musician from Ohsweken, Ontario, followed by Arvina Martin, political consultant.
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Native Roots Radio – August 17, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Wendy Pilot and Miisko
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Native Roots Radio – August 14, 2026
Robert and Miisko catch up on a packed schedule of local events, highlighting the massive Shakopee Powwow and the upcoming Indigenous Peoples Day at the Minnesota State Fair. Maren Hardy stops by to preview the third annual Native American Elders Day, sharing fun details about free haircuts, a...
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Native Roots Radio – August 13, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Robert Lilligren, President and CEO of the Native American Community Development Institute (NACDI). Robert is enrolled in the White Earth Ojibwe Nation. He served for 12 years as the Vice President of the Minneapolis City Council, the first Tribal member elected to...
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Native Roots Radio with Minneapolis A.I.R. – August 12, 2026
Joining Guest Host Christine McDonald are Chaunte Boatman-Ford, Officer, MTPD; Joe Dotseth, Chief, MTPD; and Ariah Fine, Partnership Engagement Fund organizer. Learn about how Metro Transit is keeping riders safe. Then, hear about how you can use City funding for your community project in...
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Native Roots Radio – August 11, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Dr. Evan Adams and Sean Sherman
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Native Roots Radio – August 10, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Tom Weber and Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News
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Native Roots Radio 8.7.26
Robert and Miisko sit down with State Senator Mary Kunesh to catch up on essential updates ahead of the Minnesota primary elections. They cover the search for a new director of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives office and break down the school trust lands constitutional amendment on…
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Native Roots Radio – August 6, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Angie Vig, producer Miisko, and a best of Wendy Pilot.
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Native Roots Radio – August 5, 2026
Join Robert Pilot as he talks with Sheila Lamb, Cloquet City Council member and youth advocate, followed by Ruth Buffalo, CEO of the Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center (MIWRC). We’ll wrap up with Wendy for the Sacred Animal Segment, featuring special guest Aaron Zellhoefer, Minnesota State...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Our Native American talk radio show will discuss national and local Native American news and events. Local and national guest will help us keep current with Mother Earth, Tribal and Twin Cities issues. Native American Issues are human Issues. We invite all people to walk hand in hand with our struggles, victories and achievements. We need to all become AWAKE. Listen to I’m Awake weekdays from 5-6 PM!
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Our Native American talk radio show will discuss national and local Native American news and events. Local and national guest will help us keep current with Mother Earth, Tribal and Twin Cities issues. Native American Issues are human Issues. We invite all people to walk hand in hand with our...
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