Podcast of "Reservaiton "Capitalism""

Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People, interviewed Robert Miller, professor of law at Lewis and Clark college who works heavily in Indian law. Robert discussed his new book, "Reservation "Capitalism:" Economic Development in Indian Country." The book covers economics in Indian Country past, present, and suggestions for the future. It was a great interview and Robert made many things clear about capitalism, economics, and indigenous peoples. You'll like this book and you like this interview.

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Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People is Eugene Johnson and Rhonda "Shusli" Baseler-Johnson and currently airs every other Thursday from 6-7pm on KBOO Community Radio Station, 90.7fm in Portland, Oregon.

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Reservation Capitalism

Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People, will be interviewing Robert Miller, professor of law at Lewis and Clark college who works heavily in Indian law. Robert will be discussing his new book, "Reservation Capitalism: Economic Development in Indian Country." The book covers economics in Indian Country past, present, and suggestions for the future.

Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People is Eugene Johnson and Rhonda "Shusli" Baseler-Johnson and currently airs every other Thursday from 6-7pm on KBOO Community Radio Station, 90.7fm in Portland, Oregon.

Podcast of Tillicum Wawa 4-12-12

Unfortunately Candida Kingbird was unable to make the show due to a car accident. Please send your prayers her way and think good thoughts as the accident has sent her into premature labor as well.

So on April 12, Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People had a discussion of domestic violence in Indian Country between Shusli and Eugene using the Amnesty International report "Maze of Injustice" (click on the title to read the document). If you or anyone you know needs help for domestic or sexual violence, please contact the NAYA Family Center. Go to services and "The Healing Circle" for more information from the NAYA website.

We also discussed water issues in Indian Country and played many wonderful and appropriate songs for both subjects.

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If you're listening, you're part of the conversation!

Tillicum Wawa is Rhonda "Shusli" Baseler-Johnson and Eugene Johnson and airs every other Thursday from 6-7pm on KBOO Community Radio Station, 90.7fm in Portland, Oregon.

Tillicum Wawa Discusses Domestic Violence

Please listen to Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People, Thursday, April 12, at 6 pm. We'll be talking with Candida KingBird from NAYA Family Center about domestic violence in Native populations. We'll also have local announcements, news, and a special segment to honor water.

If you're listening, you're part of the conversation!

Tillicum Wawa is Rhonda "Shusli" Baseler-Johnson and Eugene Johnson and airs every other Thursday from 6-7pm on KBOO Community Radio Station, 90.7fm in Portland, Oregon.

Tillicum Wawa: Gary Dodge, Marty Cobenais, and a memorial for John Talley

On Thursday, March 29th, Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People, interviewed Gary Dodge (right), a Menominee rapper and entrepreneur about his music and upcoming CD. We also had a pre-recorded interview with Marty Cobenais about the Keystone XL pipeline. Marty Cobenais was the organizer around the Keystone XL pipeline for Indigenous Environmental Network. We also had a memorial for John Talley who produced Indian World for 33 years for KBOO until his health prevented him from doing so. He passed away on Sunday, March 25.

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Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People, is the husband and wife, mom and pop duo of Shusli Baseler-Johnson and Eugene Johnson. The show airs every other week from 6-7pm on KBOO, 90.7fm, in Portland, Oregon. Tillicum Wawa can be found on Facebook by searching "Tillicum Wawa," and you can e-mail us at tillicum.wawa@gmail.com. Our next show will be on April 12.

Gary Farmer

On Thursday, March 15, Eugene and Shusli will be interviewing Gary Farmer of "Gary Farmer and the Troublemakers" blues band. We will be discussing his new CD, "Under the Water Tower." Gary is probably best known for his acting roles in Powwow Highway, Deadman, Smoke Signals, and Police Academy. So tune in to Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People, on Thursday, March 15, at 6pm, on KBOO 90.7fm in Portland, Oregon, as Shusli and Eugene interview Gary Farmer, one of the coolest human beings around and one fine blues musician. We will also be playing some of the songs from his new CD.

Gary Farmer and the Troublemakers will be performing at The Rack Sports Bar at 833 Southwest Naito Parkway, Portland, OR 97204, on Tuesday, March 24 at 8pm.

Tillicum Wawa can also be found on Facebook and we can be e-mailed at tillicum.wawa@gmail.com.

BNNED, the podcast

In mid-January, John Huppenthal, education head in Tucson, Arizona, banned the Mexican American Studies program stating their were promoting race and class hate and discussing overthrowing America, in spite of a study he had done that said otherwise. On Thursday, Febraury 23,
Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People, had special guest Bill Bigelow, contributing author and co-editor with Bob Peterson of "Rethinking Columbus," one of the big 7 books banned in Tuscon public schools. We discussed his teaching career, Rethinking Columbus, his editorial role in Rethinking Schools, race and class in schools, and the book ban which includes all books used in the Mexican American Studies program, many of them by Native Americans. Click here to hear the podcast.

Tillicum Wawa is Eugene Johnson, Shusli Baseler-Johnson, and Redwillow, with perma guest Louis Sowa.

L to R: Redwillow, Bill Bigelow, Louis Sowa, Shusli Baseler-Johnson, Eugene Johnson