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Native American activists are speaking out in solidarity with Palestine as the U.S. continues its official stance supporting Israel’s right to defend itself against Hamas. Many Native observers have long connected tribal history in this country and Palestine’s resistance against Israel’s aggressive colonial actions. Some others see parallels between tribes and Israel’s defense of sovereignty and homeland.
GUESTS
Riley Yesno (Eabametoong First Nation), Anishinaabe writer and commentator
Chase Iron Eyes (Oglala Lakota), activist, attorney, politician, member of the Lakota People’s Law Project, and co-founder of Last Real Indians
Nick Tilsen (Oglala Lakota), president and CEO of the NDN Collective
Boaz Atzili, associate professor at the School of International Service of American University
Break 1 Music: Intertribal Song (song) Black Lodge (artist) Enter the Circle – Pow-Wow Songs Recorded Live at Coeur D’Alene (album)
Break 2 Music: Crossroad Blues (song) Lakota John (artist) Lakota John and Kin (album)
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