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Resistance Radio with John and Regan — 106 episodes
Resistance Radio 5/28/26; Treaties are NOT the supreme law of the land!
Another holiday weekend to celebrate and romanticize war! Why?
Does giving something a label or name make it real? And does that thing become the label or name?
My second show of the week. This one from DC on WPFW. My guest is our General Manager Shayna Lonoae who is also Kanaka Maoli from Hawaii.a
Two weeks of the UN Forum on Indigenous Issues and no mention that the Doctrine of Christian Discovery is still in play.
Why sustain clearly racist legal doctrines today? And let's talk about language and how it affects behaviour.
Well Earth Day happened. Let me talk about how we're doing. Oh! and the 4th of July is just around the corner.
The DNA lie! And country music is full of songs about white folks clinging to land. We tried that too.
Nothing in the 14th Amendment mentions "domiciliation" or allegiance but it still entered the SCOTUS debate!
So let's talk about birthright citizenship! It's not complicated but it may not be what you think.
Are you free? What is freedom? David Harmony is my guest.
In spite the claims by the Trump administration, the US Commission on Civil Rights has condemned the use of Native mascots!
The Black, Native and Hawaiian experiences with the U.S. has been similar but still very distinct.
The Devil is in the details! Got to read the fine print!
Resistance Radio in DC with Jacqui Luqman 2/27/26; WPFW Special Fund Drive Show
Every "Indian Boarding School" was an Epstein Island!
Kudos to the Seneca people for taking charge and action against the abuse of authority
Don't Blame Us! Your Constitution is NOT based on ours!
The Two Row Wampum is weighing heavily on my mind.
The Trump Administration weighing in on school mascots is NOT just a distraction
David Harmony is my guest as we discuss the failures of historical reckoning.
My friend, partner and co-producer Ross John joins me in studio!
Wow! THIS is the New Year? Is America Great Yet?
It's the New Year! Let's make it new!
December is NOT joyous for everyone. Some of the worst atrocities of the US against Native people occurred in the month of December.
I did separate shows for NYC and DC this week. Here is my Resistance Radio show for WPFW!
I can't believe i have to explain who and what Archie Bunker was!
As we look back, let's not romanticize military violence; not Pearl Harbor, Hiroshima/Nagasaki or the violence against Venezuela.
Four shows left for 2025! So let's go out strong by supporting the program and the stations carrying it.
We need to have the courage to reject being held as a subclass of human beings. We are NOT wards of the US government!
Peter d'Errico author of FEDERAL ANTI-INDIAN LAW joins me to discuss recent challenges to the Plenary Powers Doctrine
The Canandaigua Treaty Day: Why I am not a fan!
Live in-studio Reggie Johnson from the WBAI studio in Brooklyn
The Long Hope and why you need to see it.
No Kings, huh? Well, you sure don't need king for tyranical and authoritarian rule. Ain't that right, US?
Lots of radio this week with Indigenous Peoples Day and a trip out to speak at Hofstra University. We'll cover it all!
A Special Indigenous Peoples Day Broadcast BUT definiately NOT a celebration!
As we head into Indigenous Peoples Day Weekend let's bust some of those myths you grew up with!
Orange Shirt Day! Indigenous People's Day! Our Special Month of November! What are we celebrating?
Jackson, Kagan, Sotomayor and Ginsberg before them all voted with the right against Native autonomy, CONSISTENTLY!
The Long Hope is a film about the uniquely racist legal doctrines still in use and effect today.
Tiana Morano joins me directly from the Connetquot School District
The New York State Education Department Sold Us Out on the Connetquot T-Birds!
By Request: The Kinzua Dam! Drowning the Seneca!
Why "resistance" is necessary!
Resistance Radio DC 8/15/25; Jacqui Luqman joins me for the hour to talk about Trump's takeover of the police and national museums.
Hey DC! this is what resisting a military invasion of your community looks like.
Federally recognized Native leadership is the worst! Between the corruption and generally selling out of their people, it doesn't get worse than this.
I have to once again address the unique racism that Native people experience.
So the commander hates the Commanders and the guardians hate the Guardians! Go figure!
John Kane interview on WBEN on Trump pushing Native mascots.
Resistance Radio with John Kane 7/17/25; This week was all about the callers!
I can't fly! Let me tell you why. Ann Coulter says they didn't kill enough Indians! She's got a point!
What to the "Merciless Indian Savage" is your Fourth of July?
Resistance Radio 6/26/25; Why we need to know history.
Happy Juneteenth?
Resistance Radio 6/12/25; We don't know what we don't know. That's why we need to share what we know.
They "declared" us citizens of the US 101 years ago. Nah! Not so fast!
"Indian" boarding schools were legal longer that slavery under US law. And Linda McMahon is heading out to Massapequa!
So the Governor came out to Seneca territory to apologize for the Thomas Indian School. So what?
Two shows this week! Check out my DC show here and support WPFW in DC and Resistance Radio!
So some of the Supreme Court Justices KNOW the legal doctrines they profess are LIES.
An Excerpt from Our Native America Calling appearance.
This is my DC show for this week. Check it out and support WPFW!
I got lots of media attemtion this week thanks to Donald Trump weighing in on the mascot debate; the WRONG side, of course!
Let's be honest! The mascot issue is emblematic of much of American society.
The Passing of the Pope and Donny-come-lately joins the mascot debate. Bring it on!
Our first battles are always at home
Live from our NYC studio; promoting our screening of Sugarcane and taking listener calls.
US Judge Margo Brodie threw out the challenge by four Long Island schools in federal court last week.
Nettie Gould joins me from the Northwest in Washington and her attorney from Oklahoma to talk about a shifty not-for-profit.
Heading to NYC on April 10th for a show from our WBAI studio and a screening of "Sugarcane" at the CAC in Huntington, NY.
The Story of the murder of Emily Pike and the impacts of Trump cuts on Native peoples
It must be great to be a Native American! You know! All that free stuff you get.
While the current notion of authoritarian resistance targets Trump, authoritarian rule over Native people predates Trump.
WBAI is Resistance Radio! This week's episode is a fund raising show. Support WBAI!
The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, the Interior Dept, NYS, and the Seneca Nation
Day 17 of Trump! How we doing?
1/30/25; Trump wades into whether the 14th Amendment applies to Native people. He's right! It doesn't!
1/23/25; I made the trip to NYC! First time in the WBAI studio since 2020!
A couple of Farewell addresses and a State of the State Address!
Lance Gumbs of the Shinnecock Nation joins me as their battle with NYS nears a positive end
Living For The City with Michael G and guest John Kane
Well? It's here. 2025!
Final Show of 2024 and an unpleasant historical anniversary.
Why I do this show!
So, how does it work? How do the Haudenosaunee council?
The Akwesasne Land Swindle; Deception at the lowest levels! Tekarontake is my guest!
We made it to December! 2024 has been a disaster and 2025 looks even worse.
National Native American Heritage DAY! On Black Friday and the anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre. PERFECT!
No Thanks Given!
Happy National Native American Heritage Month! Wait! What? Who Knew?
You elected him AGAIN? Well, It's not the end of the world.
The Road Ahead with Doc Shya and John Kane 11/4/24
Our final show of WPFW's Fall Fund Drive and Day 1 of National Native American Heritage Month
It's WBAI's Fall Fund Drive so buckle in for a trip down memory lane and where we are going.
Biden Apologizes for Boarding Schools; What a BS Political Stunt!
Are you scared? Does the election have you terrified? Put more emphasis on your community and distance yourself from state and national politics.
A two tiered legal system and legal status exists in the US for Native people still today!
A Special 2 Hour Resistance Radio Broadcast for Indigenous Peoples Day; 10/14/24
Let's Talk Politics and the Election! Oh! Not that one; the Seneca Nation.
It's October so our special day is coming up. Can we use Indigenous Peoples Day to be heard?
Doc Shya joins me again to discuss Orange Shirt Day. We'll explain what it's all about and what it means to us.
Dr. Shya Bey joins me to address educators teaching Black history and African American studies.
Another school drops its Native mascot and we pound on slave era racist laws and legal doctrines still in effect today
Deb Haaland! Why stop at residential schools? Why not assess the entire cost of the American Holocaust?