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American Indian Radio on Satellite or AIROS was a service that transmitted Native American radio programs between producers and radio stations via satellite. It also distributed radio programming directly to listeners via the Internet. Its satellite service ran from 1994 to 2006. It was operated by Native American Public Telecommunications.
The Choctaw code talkers were a group of Choctaw Indians from Oklahoma who pioneered the use of Native American languages as military code during World War I . The government of the Choctaw Nation maintains that the men were the first American native code talkers ever to serve in the US military. They were conferred the Texas Medal of Valor in ...
Code talker. Choctaw soldiers in training in World War I for coded radio and telephone transmissions. A code talker was a person employed by the military during wartime to use a little-known language as a means of secret communication. The term is most often used for United States service members during the World Wars who used their knowledge ...
Graffiti on the water tower. The Occupation of Alcatraz (November 20, 1969 – June 11, 1971) was a 19-month long protest when 89 Native Americans and their supporters occupied Alcatraz Island. The protest was led by Richard Oakes, LaNada Means, and others, while John Trudell served as spokesman. The group lived on the island together until the ...
Years of service. 1963–1967. John Trudell (February 15, 1946 – December 8, 2015) was a Native American author, poet, actor, musician, and political activist. He was the spokesperson for the Indians of All Tribes ' takeover of Alcatraz beginning in 1969, broadcasting as Radio Free Alcatraz. During most of the 1970s, he served as the chairman ...
Stories of our People is a radio show that is edited from 50 hours of taped interviews and narratives told by Native Americans. Native Word of the Day is a radio program that delivers a Native American word of the day. UnderCurrents was a culturally diverse, freeform daily music mix heard on 203 stations and the internet.
Vision Maker Media, formerly Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium and Native American Public Telecommunications, is a non-profit organization based in Lincoln, Nebraska. Its main activity is producing video programs, however it also operated a former audio distribution system called AIROS. In 2013, Indian Country Today described the ...
Indian & Cowboy: Missing & Murdered: 2016–present Connie Walker: CBC Podcasts: Vanished: A Native American Epidemic: 2020–present Diane Cassanova KHQ-TV: The Cuts: 2015–present Sterlin Harjo: Indian & Cowboy: New Books in Native American Studies 2010-present New Books Network Red Man Laughing: 2011–present Ryan McMahon: Indian & Cowboy