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		<title>Indigenous Voices 12/16/08</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-121608</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey
Studio Engineer: Amy Browne
Topic: The Newly Elected Penobscot Tribal Representative to the (Maine) State Legislature
What is a Tribal Representative to the Legislature?  What is the status of the severing of ties?  What are the newly-elected Representatives&#8217; plans for the coming two years?  How has institutional racism impacted the tribes in Maine?
Guest: Wayne T. [...]]]></description>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Studio Engineer: Amy Browne

Topic: The Newly Elected Penobscot Tribal Representative to the (Maine) State Legislature

What is a Tribal Representative to the Legislature?nbsp; What ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Studio Engineer: Amy Browne

Topic: The Newly Elected Penobscot Tribal Representative to the (Maine) State Legislature

What is a Tribal Representative to the Legislature?nbsp; What is the status of the severing of ties?nbsp; What are the newly-elected Representatives' plans for the coming two years?nbsp; How has institutional racism impacted the tribes in Maine?

Guest: Wayne T. Mitchell,nbsp; Penobscot Tribal Representative to the Maine State Legislature

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		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 10/21/08</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-102108</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-102108#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Castine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[French]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[French-Indian War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Penobscot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Veterans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wabanaki]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey
Studio Engineer: Amy Browne
Topic: The Historical and Current Relationship of the Wabanaki and French People
Who is the Baron of Castine?  What kind of relationship did the Penobscot have with the French?  Who is Charles Norman Shay?
Guests:
French Consulate General Francois Gauthier;  James Eric Francis, Penobscot Nation Tribal Historian;  Charles Norman [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>59:22</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Studio Engineer: Amy Browne

Topic: The Historical and Current Relationship of the Wabanaki and French People

Who is the Baron of Castine?  What kind ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Studio Engineer: Amy Browne

Topic: The Historical and Current Relationship of the Wabanaki and French People

Who is the Baron of Castine?  What kind of relationship did the Penobscot have with the French?  Who is Charles Norman Shay?

Guests:

French Consulate General Francois Gauthier;  James Eric Francis, Penobscot Nation Tribal Historian;  Charles Norman Shay, Penobscot Tribal Elder and Veteran;  Todd Nelson, Principal, Adams School in Castine</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 9/16/08</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-91608</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-91608#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Annie Mae Pictou Aquash]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Catherine Anne Martin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MicMac]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MiKmaq]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey
Topic: The films of Catherine Anne Martin
Who are the MicMac people?  What films has Catherine Anne Martin made and why?  Who was Annie Mae Pictou Aquash?
Guest: Catherine Anne Martin, International Award Winning MiKmaq Filmmaker from Nova Scotia
Call in show



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<itunes:duration>55:20</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Topic: The films of Catherine Anne Martin

Who are the MicMac people?nbsp; What films has Catherine Anne Martin made and why?nbsp; Who was Annie ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Topic: The films of Catherine Anne Martin

Who are the MicMac people?nbsp; What films has Catherine Anne Martin made and why?nbsp; Who was Annie Mae Pictou Aquash?

Guest: Catherine Anne Martin, International Award Winning MiKmaq Filmmaker from Nova Scotia

Call in show</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
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		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 8/19/08</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-81908</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-81908#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chief Kirk Francis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Penobscot Nation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tribal/state relations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey
Topic: The 2-year term of Penobscot Nation Tribal Chief Kirk Francis
What is the history of the relationship with the state of Maine?  What led to the severing of ties with the state?  What were Chief Francis&#8217; goals during his 2 year term and what are his plans for the future?
Guest:  [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>58:59</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Topic: The 2-year term of Penobscot Nation Tribal Chief Kirk Francis

What is the history of the relationship with the state of Maine?  ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Topic: The 2-year term of Penobscot Nation Tribal Chief Kirk Francis

What is the history of the relationship with the state of Maine?  What led to the severing of ties with the state?  What were Chief Francis' goals during his 2 year term and what are his plans for the future?

Guest:  Honorable Kirk Francis, Tribal Chief of the Penobscot Nation

Call in show</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 7/15/08</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-71508</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-voices-71508#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["In the Shadow of the Eagle"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Native Voice"]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Donna Loring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maine legislature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[offensive words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Penobscot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tribal representation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey
Topic: &#8220;In The Shadow of the Eagle- A Tribal Representative in Maine&#8221; (2008, Tilbury House)&#8211; a discussion with the author, Donna Loring, Penobscot Representative to the Maine State Legislature.
What is the election process of the Penobscot Tribe?  What legislative bills did you work on?  With regard to the &#8220;Offensive Names Bill&#8221;,  what difficulties [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>56:49</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Topic: "In The Shadow of the Eagle- A Tribal Representative in Maine" (2008, Tilbury House)-- a discussion with the author, Donna Loring, Penobscot ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Topic: "In The Shadow of the Eagle- A Tribal Representative in Maine" (2008, Tilbury House)-- a discussion with the author, Donna Loring, Penobscot Representative to the Maine State Legislature.

What is the election process of the Penobscot Tribe?nbsp; What legislative bills did you work on?nbsp; With regard to the "Offensive Names Bill",nbsp; what difficulties did you face in the state, with the media and public?

Donna Loring also has a blog called "Native Voice" which can be found on the Bangor Daily News website, www.bangornews.com</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 3/18/08</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20080318</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20080318#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey
Topic: Discussion of a recently published book: Wabanaki Homeland and the New State of Maine The 1820 Journal and Plans Survey of Joseph Treat, Edited &#38; Introduction by Micah Pawling.  Who were Joseph Treat and John Neptune?  Does the survey include glimpses of Penobscot life and culture in 1820?  Why is the publication [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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<itunes:duration>59:47</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Topic: Discussion of a recently published book: Wabanaki Homeland and the New State of Maine The 1820 Journal and Plans Survey of Joseph ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producer/Host: Rhonda Frey

Topic: Discussion of a recently published book: Wabanaki Homeland and the New State of Maine The 1820 Journal and Plans Survey of Joseph Treat, Edited #38; Introduction by Micah Pawling. nbsp;Who were Joseph Treat and John Neptune?nbsp; Does the survey include glimpses of Penobscot life and culture in 1820?nbsp; Why is the publication of Joseph Treatrsquo;s journal so important?

Guests: Micah Pawling, PhD candidate in History at the University of Maine;nbsp; Bonnie Newsom, Penobscot Nation Tribal Member and the Tribal Historic Preservation Officer.

Call in show</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<item>
		<title>Indigenous Voices 12/18/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20071218</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20071218#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Guest: Representative Donna Loring
Topics: Multiple topics, including: History of tribal representation in Maine legislature; LD281 &#8220;An Act to Require Teaching Maine Native American History and Culture in Maine Schools&#8221; and how it is being implemented;  How the Maine Indian Claims  Settlement Act was used to diminish tribal sovereignty in the [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>60:02</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Guest: Representative Donna Loring

Topics: Multiple topics, including: History of tribal representation in Maine legislature; LD281 "An Act to Require Teaching ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Guest: Representative Donna Loring

Topics: Multiple topics, including: History of tribal representation in Maine legislature; LD281 "An Act to Require Teaching Maine Native American History and Culture in Maine Schools" and how it is being implemented;nbsp; How the Maine Indian Claimsnbsp; Settlement Act was used to diminish tribal sovereignty in the case of the Penobscot and Passamaquoddy tribes attempt to protect river quality from paper company pollution</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 10/16/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20071016</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20071016#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topics:
Segment 1: Passamaquoddy members sue the BIA for lack of procedure before they approved the lease with LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) developers
Segment 2: The proposed tribal racino in Washington County
Guests: Vera Francis, Passamaquoddy tribal member; Donald Soctomah, Passamaquoddy Representative to the Maine Legislature
How should the BIA have observed the National [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>57:25</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topics:
Segment 1: Passamaquoddy members sue the BIA for lack of procedure before they approved the lease with LNG (Liquified Natural ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topics:
Segment 1: Passamaquoddy members sue the BIA for lack of procedure before they approved the lease with LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) developers
Segment 2: The proposed tribal racino in Washington County

Guests: Vera Francis, Passamaquoddy tribal member; Donald Soctomah, Passamaquoddy Representative to the Maine Legislature

How should the BIA have observed the National Environmental Policy Act?  The National Historic Preservation Act?  The Endangered Species Act?nbsp; How would the racino benefit the tribe?

FMI: http://wetakecareofourland.org/ or savepassamaquoddybay.org</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 9/18/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070918</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070918#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 14:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Knopf, 2005) by Charles Mann.  An interview with the author and Penobscot Elder Arnie Neptune
How did the regions throughout the indigenous world differ demographically, ecologically, and in origin?  How do the scientific world and spiritual beliefs compliment each other in indigenous [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>59:06</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic: 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Knopf, 2005) by Charles Mann.nbsp; An interview with the author and ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic: 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus (Knopf, 2005) by Charles Mann.nbsp; An interview with the author and Penobscot Elder Arnie Neptune

How did the regions throughout the indigenous world differ demographically, ecologically, and in origin?nbsp; How do the scientific world and spiritual beliefs compliment each other in indigenous history?nbsp; Comparison of what has been taught in schools and perpetuated in media, versus the true history of indigenous civilizations- development, agriculture, relationship with the environment,</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 8/21/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070821</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070821#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 14:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey
Topic: Opposition to Quoddy Bay LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) in downeast Maine and Canada



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		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey

Topic: Opposition to Quoddy Bay LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) in downeast Maine and Canada </itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey

Topic: Opposition to Quoddy Bay LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) in downeast Maine and Canada</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 7/17/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070717</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070717#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 14:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: The Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor and Sieur De Monts, Maine: The evolving relationship of the Abbe with the Wabanaki Tribes, the Abbe&#8217;s collections, exhibits and programs
Guests: Dr. Francine Cararo, Executive Director, Abbe Museum; Raney Bench, Education and Programs Coordinator, Abbe Museum; Dr. Darren Ranco, Assistant Professor of Native [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>58:55</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic: The Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor and Sieur De Monts, Maine: The evolving relationship of the Abbe with the ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic: The Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor and Sieur De Monts, Maine: The evolving relationship of the Abbe with the Wabanaki Tribes, the Abbe's collections, exhibits and programs

Guests: Dr. Francine Cararo, Executive Director, Abbe Museum; Raney Bench, Education and Programs Coordinator, Abbe Museum; Dr. Darren Ranco, Assistant Professor of Native American Studies and Environmental Studies at Dartmouth College and member of the Penobscot Tribe</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 6/19/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070619</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070619#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producer/host: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: Tribute to the life and works of MicMac (Mi&#8217;Kmaq) Poet, Rita Joe
Guests:



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<itunes:duration>60:29</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producer/host: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic: Tribute to the life and works of MicMac (Mi'Kmaq) Poet, Rita Joe

Guests: </itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producer/host: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic: Tribute to the life and works of MicMac (Mi'Kmaq) Poet, Rita Joe

Guests:</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 5/15/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070515</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070515#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2007 14:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Guests: Penobscot Chief Kirk Francis and Former Chief and current Penobscot Indian Nation Enterprises Economic Development Consultant Tim Love.
Topics: PIN Rx and economic development projects,including proposed slot machines, wind power and manufacturing



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<itunes:duration>59:45</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Guests: Penobscot Chief Kirk Francis and Former Chief and current Penobscot Indian Nation Enterprises Economic Development Consultant Tim Love.

Topics: PIN ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Guests: Penobscot Chief Kirk Francis and Former Chief and current Penobscot Indian Nation Enterprises Economic Development Consultant Tim Love.

Topics: PIN Rx and economic development projects,including proposed slot machines, wind power and manufacturing</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 3/20/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070320</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070320#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 14:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Special guest host: Denys Millar
Topic: The book, &#8220;The Life and Traditions of the Red Man&#8221; and family, of Joseph Nicolar
Guests: Charles Shay, Grandson of Joseph Nicolar; James Eric Francis, Tribal Historian
Who was Joseph Nicolar? Why is his book so important?  What resources are there available on culture?
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<itunes:duration>59:01</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Special guest host: Denys Millar

Topic: The book, "The Life and Traditions of the Red Man" and family, of Joseph Nicolar

Guests: ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Special guest host: Denys Millar

Topic: The book, "The Life and Traditions of the Red Man" and family, of Joseph Nicolar

Guests: Charles Shay, Grandson of Joseph Nicolar; James Eric Francis, Tribal Historian

Who was Joseph Nicolar? Why is his book so important?nbsp; What resources are there available on culture?

Call in show</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 2/20/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070220</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070220#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: History of Federal Indian Law and Policy:  What were some of the treaties tribes had with the United States and how did Indian Law and policy evolve?   Discussion of the issues of tribal self-determination, tribal sovereignty,  trust responsibility, and the historic and current role [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>58:53</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic: History of Federal Indian Law and Policy:  What were some of the treaties tribes had with the ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Topic: History of Federal Indian Law and Policy:  What were some of the treaties tribes had with the United States and how did Indian Law and policy evolve?   Discussion of the issues of tribal self-determination, tribal sovereignty,  trust responsibility, and the historic and current role of the Bureau of Indian Affairs

Guest: Thomas Bird Bear, Adjunct Professor of Indian Law at the University of New Mexico

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		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 1/17/07</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070117</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20070117#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 14:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Note:  Due to technical difficulties, a few minutes of the program were not recorded



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<itunes:duration>51:02</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Note:  Due to technical difficulties, a few minutes of the program were not recorded </itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Note:  Due to technical difficulties, a few minutes of the program were not recorded</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 12/19/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20061219</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20061219#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 14:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey
Topic:  The current status of, and future of, three of the Tribal Reservations in Maine
How important is the traditional culture and language for your tribes?  Are there economic development plans for the tribes? What directions and changes would you like to see for each tribe?
Guest: Chief Kirk Francis, [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>58:23</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey

Topic:  The current status of, and future of, three of the Tribal Reservations in Maine
How important is the traditional ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey

Topic:  The current status of, and future of, three of the Tribal Reservations in Maine
How important is the traditional culture and language for your tribes?  Are there economic development plans for the tribes? What directions and changes would you like to see for each tribe?

Guest: Chief Kirk Francis, Penobscot Nation; Chief Brenda Commander, Houlton Band of Maliseets; Chief Rick Doyle, Passamaquoddy Tribe at Pleasant Point</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 11/21/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20061121</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20061121#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 14:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Guests:  The Honorable Judge Gary Growe, Chief Judge at the Penobscot Nation; The Honorable Judge Rebecca Irving, Chief Judge at the Passamaquoddy Reservations in Sipayik and Indian Township
Topic:  Tribal Courts in the State of Maine
How does the tradition and culture play a role in the hearing and [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>58:06</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Guests:  The Honorable Judge Gary Growe, Chief Judge at the Penobscot Nation; The Honorable Judge Rebecca Irving, Chief ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Guests:  The Honorable Judge Gary Growe, Chief Judge at the Penobscot Nation; The Honorable Judge Rebecca Irving, Chief Judge at the Passamaquoddy Reservations in Sipayik and Indian Township

Topic:  Tribal Courts in the State of Maine

How does the tradition and culture play a role in the hearing and adjudication of these cases?  What roles do the tribal courts play in criminal and civil cases?  What about cases involving non-tribal members?</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 10/17/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20061017</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20061017#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2006 14:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco



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<itunes:duration>56:38</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco </itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Producers/hosts:  Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 09/19/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060919</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060919#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 14:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic:
In her own words: Jean Moore, Penobscot Tribal member and mother of the late John Stephen Moore talks about the mysterious circumstances surrounding her son&#8217;s death following the 1973 AIM (American Indian Movement) incident at Wounded Knee, South Dakota
Guests: Tim Love, Penobscot Tribal Member and former Tribal Governor and member [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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<itunes:duration>1:00:31</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic:
In her own words: Jean Moore, Penobscot Tribal member and mother of the late John Stephen Moore talks about the ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic:
In her own words: Jean Moore, Penobscot Tribal member and mother of the late John Stephen Moore talks about the mysterious circumstances surrounding her son's death following the 1973 AIM (American Indian Movement) incident at Wounded Knee, South Dakota
Guests: Tim Love, Penobscot Tribal Member and former Tribal Governor and member of AIM; Jean Moore, Penobscot Tribal member

Some of AIMs history
The use of FBI infiltrators to discredit and crush the AIM movement
The ambiguous responsibility and knowledge of AIM and the FBI concerning John Moore's death and the authorities lack of follow up</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 08/15/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060815</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060815#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 14:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: The Maine Indian Land Claims Settlement, focusing on the Maine Indian Tribal State Commission
An overview of the Maine Indian Land Claims and the settlement that occurred in 1980. The new tribal/state initiative to address the gray areas still at issue in the implementation of the settlement act. A discussion [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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<itunes:duration>57:16</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: The Maine Indian Land Claims Settlement, focusing on the Maine Indian Tribal State Commission
An overview of the Maine Indian ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: The Maine Indian Land Claims Settlement, focusing on the Maine Indian Tribal State Commission
An overview of the Maine Indian Land Claims and the settlement that occurred in 1980. The new tribal/state initiative to address the gray areas still at issue in the implementation of the settlement act. A discussion on the issues of alternative dispute resolution processes, the definition of "internal tribal matters", and the parameters of tribal sovereignty vs. "municipality".
Guests: John Diffenbacher-Krall, Executive Director of Maine Tribal State Commission; Tim Love, former Tribal Governor of the Penobscot Nation and negotiator of the Maine Indian Land Claims; John Banks, Director of Natural Resources for the Penobscot Nation and member of the Maine Indian Tribal/State Commission</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:keywords>Indigenous,Voices</itunes:keywords>
		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:block>No</itunes:block>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 07/18/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060718</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060718#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2006 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey
Guests: Denise Altivater, Chair of the Sipayik Criminal Justice Commission and a member of the Passamaquoddy Tribe; Jamie Bisonette, Director of the American Friends Service Committee&#8217;s Criminal Justice program in New England; Spiritual Elder Arnie Neptune, of the Penobscot Nation and his partner and wife Jane Neptune.
Topic: The Sipayik Criminal [...]]]></description>
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		<itunes:subtitle>Hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey
Guests: Denise Altivater, Chair of the Sipayik Criminal Justice Commission and a member of the Passamaquoddy Tribe; Jamie Bisonette, Director ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Hosts: Meredith DeFrancesco and Rhonda Frey
Guests: Denise Altivater, Chair of the Sipayik Criminal Justice Commission and a member of the Passamaquoddy Tribe; Jamie Bisonette, Director of the American Friends Service Committee's Criminal Justice program in New England; Spiritual Elder Arnie Neptune, of the Penobscot Nation and his partner and wife Jane Neptune.
Topic: The Sipayik Criminal Justice Commission, the reasons for its formation and the conditions experienced by tribal members in jails, prisons and the judicial system
The medical neglect and other conditions prisoners are subject to
The law enforcement conduct,
The problem with drug abuse and nearly non-existent treatment, inadequate defense council and racism
How the commission is working with spiritual elders to bring in the traditions of native people into the jails
Contact info:
Denise Altwater, P.O. Box 406, Pleasant Point, Perry, ME 04667, 207-853-2317
American Friends Service Committee: fsc.org, search key word "Wabanaki"</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 06/20/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060620</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2006 14:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: Quoddy Bay LLC Liquified Natural Gas terminal proposed for tribal land at Sipayik (Pleasant Point) Maine
Guests: Craig Francis, Tribal Attorney (Passamaquoddy); Eddie Bassett, tribal member; Hilda Lewis, council member; Deanna Francis, tribal member
What are the cultural impacts of the project?
Environmental impacts?
What is Quoddy Bay LLC&#8217;s involvement in tribal affairs?



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<itunes:duration>52:27</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: Quoddy Bay LLC Liquified Natural Gas terminal proposed for tribal land at Sipayik (Pleasant Point) Maine
Guests: Craig Francis, Tribal ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Topic: Quoddy Bay LLC Liquified Natural Gas terminal proposed for tribal land at Sipayik (Pleasant Point) Maine
Guests: Craig Francis, Tribal Attorney (Passamaquoddy); Eddie Bassett, tribal member; Hilda Lewis, council member; Deanna Francis, tribal member
What are the cultural impacts of the project?
Environmental impacts?
What is Quoddy Bay LLC's involvement in tribal affairs?</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 05/16/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060514</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2006 19:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Guests: John Banks, Director of Natural Resources Department at the Penobscot Nation; Scott Hall, Manager of Environmental Services for Pennsylvania Power and Light (PPL); and Laura Rose Day, Director of the Penobscot River Restoration trust
Topic: The Penobscot River Restoration Project- Dam Removal
How will dam removal effect fish restoration in the [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>57:19</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Guests: John Banks, Director of Natural Resources Department at the Penobscot Nation; Scott Hall, Manager of Environmental Services for Pennsylvania ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Hosts: Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Guests: John Banks, Director of Natural Resources Department at the Penobscot Nation; Scott Hall, Manager of Environmental Services for Pennsylvania Power and Light (PPL); and Laura Rose Day, Director of the Penobscot River Restoration trust
Topic: The Penobscot River Restoration Project- Dam Removal
How will dam removal effect fish restoration in the Penobscot River?
How will dam removal effect tribal culture and fishing rights?
How can industry, state and federal agencies, environmental groups and private sector work effectively with tribes?</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 04/18/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/iv-20060418-uset</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2006 14:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices is a monthly talk show discussing topics affecting the native people of Maine and beyond, with Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco.
An interview with Keller George, member of the Onieda tribe and president of the United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) discussing native issues at the national level. And an interview with Penobscot Chief [...]]]></description>
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<itunes:duration>56:59</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Indigenous Voices is a monthly talk show discussing topics affecting the native people of Maine and beyond, with Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco.

An interview with ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Indigenous Voices is a monthly talk show discussing topics affecting the native people of Maine and beyond, with Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco.

An interview with Keller George, member of the Onieda tribe and president of the United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) discussing native issues at the national level. And an interview with Penobscot Chief Jim Sappier on USET and its impact on Maines tribes.</itunes:summary>
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		<itunes:author>archives@weru.org</itunes:author>
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		<title>Indigenous Voices 03/21/06</title>
		<link>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-20060321</link>
		<comments>http://archives.weru.org/indigenous-voices/indigenous-20060321#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2006 14:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Community Radio WERU FM</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Indigenous Voices]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Penobscot history spanning from how native history is currently taught, to the status of language revitalization movements. Guests: Bonnie Newsom, Director of the Penobscot Nation Cultural and Historic Preservation Department, and James Eric Francis, Penobscot Nation Tribal Historian
Hosted by Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco
Aired 03/21/06



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<itunes:duration>57:23</itunes:duration>
		<itunes:subtitle>Penobscot history spanning from how native history is currently taught, to the status of language revitalization movements. Guests: Bonnie Newsom, Director of the Penobscot Nation ...</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Penobscot history spanning from how native history is currently taught, to the status of language revitalization movements. Guests: Bonnie Newsom, Director of the Penobscot Nation Cultural and Historic Preservation Department, and James Eric Francis, Penobscot Nation Tribal Historian

Hosted by Rhonda Frey and Meredith DeFrancesco

Aired 03/21/06</itunes:summary>
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