 Many of the trails and byways established by Native Americans and used for centuries evolved into today’s highways. They are sacred routes that tribes no longer have control over. But some tribes are working to identify and reclaim important trails to tell their own stories about them. We’ll look at a trend by tribes to find and control their own trials.
GUESTS
Judi gaiashkibos (Ponca), executive director of the Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs
Wade Campbell (Diné), archaeologist and assistant professor at Boston University
Shannon Holsey (Mohican), president of the Mohican Nation Stockbridge-Munsee Band
Kevin Belle, rail-to-trail project manager for the Great American Rail-Trail
Break 1 Music: This Land (song) Keith Secola (artist) Native Americana – A Coup Stick (album)
Break 2 Music: Everything’s Gonna Be All Right (song) Twice As Good (artist) That’s All I Need (album) |