Native Circles

By Dr. Farina King, Dr. Davina Two Bears, Sarah Newcomb, Eva Bighorse, & Brian D. King

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Description

This podcast features Native American and Indigenous voices, stories, and experiences for everyone to learn, not only in North America but also throughout the world. The founders of Native Circles are Dr. Farina King (Diné) and Sarah Newcomb (Tsimshian), who were inspired to start this podcast to educate wider publics about the interconnections and significance of Native American, Alaska Native, and Indigenous experiences and matters. The primary co-hosts of the podcast are Dr. King, Dr. Davina Two Bears, and Eva Bighorse. Dr. King is the Horizon Chair of Native American Ecology and Culture and a professor of Native American Studies at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Two Bears (Diné) is an assistant professor in the School for Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University. Bighorse (Cayuga and Diné) is an Indigenous human development advocate with expertise in tribal healthcare relations. Brian D. King is an editor for the podcast with experiences in journalism and writing. Learn more about the podcast and episodes on the official website of "Native Circles" at https://nativecirclespodcast.com/.


Episode Date
Pawnee Histories, Oral Traditions, and Archaeology with Dr. Carlton Shield Chief Gover
May 15, 2026
Indigenous Biblical Interpretation with T. Christopher Hoklotubbe and H. Daniel Zacharias
Apr 16, 2026
Indigenous Archaeology and Sovereign Stories with Dr. Joe Watkins
Mar 16, 2026
"Children Like Us": Brittany Penner on the Sixties Scoop and Walking Home
Feb 15, 2026
Voices of Indigenous Feminisms in "Beyond the Glittering World"
Jan 15, 2026
"The Water Remembers": Amy Bowers Cordalis on Healing the Klamath River
Dec 05, 2025
Learning Choctaw Language and Legacy with Freddie Lewis
Nov 09, 2025
Come Together: Learning and Teaching Ojibwe Language Through Partnership with Anton Treuer and Chelsea Mead
Oct 16, 2025
A Collaboration of Indigenous Truthtelling of Boarding Schools
Sep 16, 2025
Heather Tanana's Work for Universal Water Access in Tribal Communities
Aug 15, 2025
"The Language Called Me": Robert Collins and Learning Potawatomi Language
Jul 12, 2025
"Language Is the Key": A Conversation with Cheyenne Language Protectors Michael Elizondo, Jr. and Chaz Meadows
Jun 23, 2025
Wołí Bee: Christine Ami's Journey of Cultural Arts and Resilience
Jun 15, 2025
Gavin A. Healey on "Demistifying" Native Graffiti and Aerosol Muralism of the Pandemic
May 14, 2025
Amoneeta Beckstein and Tapati Dutta Discuss Reziliency of Native College Students During COVID-19
Apr 15, 2025
Shaina A. Nez and "COVID-19 Memory Dreamscapes"
Mar 16, 2025
Native Wellbeing and Dr. Yvette Brown-Shirley's Healing Path
Feb 16, 2025
Cherokee Elder Christine Armer and "Keeping the Language"
Jan 29, 2025
"Buffalo Dreamer": Violet Duncan on Creativity, Community, and Healing
Jan 15, 2025
Kaitlin Reed and "Settler Cannabis"
Dec 16, 2024
Indigenizing Technologies for Learning: Kelly Berry on Gaming, Education, and Culture
Nov 16, 2024
Blaire Morseau and Neshnabé Knowledge
Oct 18, 2024
Calling Back Home with Ah-in-nist Sipes
Sep 15, 2024
"With the Ancestors": Mel Fillmore and Policy Work with MMIP
Aug 16, 2024
Liz Ellis and "The Great Power of Small Nations"
Jul 14, 2024
Dr. Joshua Nelson and "Trail of the Thunderbirds"
Jun 15, 2024
Fry Bread Stories with Kevin Maillard
May 16, 2024
Skylar Begay and Indigenous Land Conservation
Apr 16, 2024
Farina King talks about "Diné dóó Gáamalii"
Mar 16, 2024
Oliviah Walker and Healing-Centered Public Health
Feb 16, 2024
Derek Taira on Native Hawaiians and American Schooling
Jan 15, 2024
Veronica E. Tiller and Thriving Native Nations
Dec 16, 2023
Mary Kathryn Nagle discusses her New York Premiere of Manahatta
Nov 14, 2023
Lorinda Martinez and "Running with Changing Woman"
Oct 18, 2023
Eva Bighorse Addresses Native American Rights to Healthcare
Sep 17, 2023
Liza Black on Indigenous (Mis)Representations in Media
Aug 16, 2023
Looking Back: Two-Year Anniversary of the Native Circles Podcast
Jul 15, 2023
Kumiko Noguchi and Yuka Mizutani on Why Native American Studies Matter in Japan and the World
Jun 18, 2023
Indigenous DC and Guides to Native Lands with Elizabeth Rule
May 16, 2023
Sasha Maria Suarez on Expanding What Native Activism Looks Like
Apr 15, 2023
Reconceiving School through Indigenous Education with Meredith McCoy and Matthew Villeneuve
Mar 15, 2023
The Lyda Conley Series on Trailblazing Indigenous Futures
Feb 14, 2023
Ryan Lee on Community and Support for Indigenous Students
Jan 15, 2023
Crystal Lepscier speaks on Racial Battle Fatigue and Healing Paths
Dec 14, 2022
Ernestine Berry on Seeking the History of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokees with Guest Co-Host Evelyn Castro Cox
Nov 15, 2022
Teagan Dreyer on Native Identity and Self-Determination within Reclaimed Boarding Schools
Oct 15, 2022
Michael Kaulana Ing on Native Hawaiian Philosophy
Sep 15, 2022
Jennifer Frazee on Living History, Public Memory, and Native American Studies with Rachael Cassidy
Aug 16, 2022
John Little on Creating Change and Awareness through Indigenous-Centered Projects
Jul 16, 2022
A Conversation about San Carlos Apache History with Marcus Macktima
Jun 16, 2022
Alaska Native History and Food Sovereignty with Bridget Groat
May 15, 2022
Candessa Tehee and Indigenous Allotment Stories
Apr 25, 2022
Samuel Villarreal Catanach on the Role of Language Revitalization within the Process of Decolonization
Mar 17, 2022
Davina Two Bears on Decolonizing Anthropological Studies and Indigenous History
Feb 18, 2022
Conversation with Authors of Returning Home: Diné Creative Works from the Intermountain Indian School
Jan 19, 2022
Midge Dellinger on Authentic Remembrance of Indigenous Ancestors and History
Dec 19, 2021
Alaina E. Roberts on the Intersection of Black and Native American History
Nov 02, 2021
Samantha Benn-Duke and Native Women in Education
Oct 21, 2021
Ryan Morini and Indigenous Oral History
Aug 30, 2021
Marsha Small and Finding the Voices of Indigenous Boarding School Students
Aug 06, 2021
First Episode with Farina King and Sarah Newcomb discussing Indigenous Boarding School Experiences
Jul 05, 2021