Best MOTHER EARTH NEWS NETWORK Podcasts (2025)

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 24, 2025 48:09

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Robert and Haley share a weekly update from Gov. Tony Evers and wrap up discussing Native authors. Hear from NACDI’s Robert Lilligren and a new Sacred Animals with Wendy Pilot, volunteer leader with Humane World for Animals!By AM950 Radio

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Is Gardening Worth It Financially? 29:54

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In this episode, Patrice Lewis, a self-sufficiency expert, discusses her article "Is Gardening Financially Worth It?" with Mother Earth News Lead Editor Ana Skemp and offers advice on making gardening economically worthwhile, from selecting high-yield plants to employing cost-saving strategies. They share their experiences and tips on successful ga…

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 23, 2025 1:31:16

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Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome back Arvina Martin! Then, hear an interview with Mary Annette Pember (Red Cliff Ojibwe), Author of Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools.By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 22, 2025 52:50

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With Robert and Haley to start out the show is Ruth Anna Buffalo with updates from MIWRC! Then, hear from Rita Walaszek Arndt, Program and Outreach Manager with Native American Initiatives at the Minnesota Historical Society.By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 21, 2025 52:50

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Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry discuss upcoming events and Indigenous representation in film! Plus, Native American Community Clinic’s Dr. Antony Stately returns with stories from his trip to Ireland!By AM950 Radio

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I’m Awake Presents Native Roots Radio 4.18.25 48:30

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Host Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry are joined by MN Senator Mary Kunesh and Wendy Pilot!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – April 17, 2025 18:02

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Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome back NACDI’s Robert Lilligren (White Earth) and Owner of Solar Bear, Bob Blake (Red Lake) for weekly updates!By AM950 Radio

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Preventing Poultry Predators 24:53

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In this episode we discuss preventing various predators from harming poultry, including chickens, ducks, and geese. Expert Erin Snyder identifies both daytime and nighttime threats, offering practical advice on securing coops, protecting waterfowl, and understanding predator behavior. More from Mother Earth News and Friends 🌳 Podcasts https://www.m…

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 16, 2025 49:09

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In partnership with Minnesota Public Radio and Little Moments Count, Doreen Lanoue, FFN Coordinator with All Nations Rise joins to talk about early childhood development! Then, Arvina Martin, Exec. Director of Emerge Wisconsin joins for her weekly update with Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 15, 2025 48:47

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Angela Vig, Owner of Vig Guitars joins today’s show with Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 14, 2025 52:49

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Joining host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry from Dougherty Family College (University of St. Thomas) are Dean Dr. Buffy Smith and student Manny Vazquez (Turtle Mountain Ojibwe)!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake 4.11.25 48:19

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Minnesota Senator Mary Kunesh is back for her weekly update with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry. Plus, tune in for a new Sacred Animals with Wendy Pilot, Policy Volunteer Leader with Humane World for Animals!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 10, 2025 48:45

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Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry welcome back Robert Lilligren, President and CEO of NACDI! Then, Rhiana Yazzie, Playwright, Filmmaker, Director, and Artistic Director of New Native Theatre and Amber Ball, Playwright, Director and Visual Artist join to talk about NNT’s production of “The Nut, the Hermit, the Crow, and the Monk.”…

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Sourcing Sustainable Seeds 35:17

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In this podcast episode of "Mother Earth News and Friends" Darryl and Patty Ward, the owners of Sow Right Seeds, an heirloom seed company, discuss sustainable seed sourcing and gardening practices with Mother Earth News Lead Editor Ana Skemp. The conversation delves into the benefits of heirloom and open-pollinated seeds, practical advice for home …

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 9, 2025 48:46

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In this month’s Minneapolis AIR (American Indian Relations) episode, Guest Host Anthony Taylor fills in for Christine McDonald and is joined by Tony Zaccardi (Public Health Specialist) as well as Michele Jackson and Rumyana Hulmequist from Racial Equity, Inclusion & Belonging! Learn about the City’s youth opioid awareness campaign, prevention and r…

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 8, 2025 52:49

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Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry start off the week with Ruth Anna Buffalo, CEO of Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 4, 2025 53:59

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Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry start off the show. Then, Minnesota Senator Mary Kunesh returns with special guest Kelly Miller, first Native American elected to the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners! Plus, an encore segment from Wendy!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 3, 2025 48:45

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Returning with Robert and Haley is Robert Lilligren, President and CEO of NACDI. Today, Lilligren brings guest Terri Smith, Director of the Metropolitan Council Housing & Redevelopment Authority! Plus, hear from Kahomy Weston, Owámniyomni Okhódayapi’s Program and Project Coordinator!!By AM950 Radio

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Verify Your Vegetation Audio Article 15:07

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Listen as Bruce Ingram reads his article on foraging for wild edibles like mushrooms, nuts, and fruits, highlighting the importance of accurately identifying edible species to avoid poisonous look-alikes. He details specific examples of edible plants and their toxic counterparts, offering tips for safe foraging and emphasizing the need for caution …

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 2, 2025 48:47

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Host Robert Pilot and Producer Haley Cherry welcome back Emerge Wisconsin Executive Director, Arvina Martin! Plus, hear a new update from Bob Blake, owner of Solar Bear and Executive Director of the nonprofit Native Sun!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – April 1, 2025 52:49

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Ruth Anna Buffalo, CEO of Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center returns with Robert and Haley for a weekly update. Also joining are Cindi Martin and Angela Blackdeer from Indigenous Interpreter Organization!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 31, 2025 52:08

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Robert Pilot and Haley Cherry discuss recent news and happenings. Then, Gina Peltier (Turtle Mountain) and Leanna Goose (Leech Lake) return with updates on Minnesota’s Wild Rice Protection Bill!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake 3.28.25 48:44

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Minnesota Senator Mary Kunesh returns with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry! Plus, a new segment from Wendy Pilot, Policy Volunteer with Humane World for Animals!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 26, 2025 48:47

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MN Department of Revenue Commissioner Paul Marquart joins host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry to discuss the Child Tax Credit for families. Plus, Dr. Antony Stately (NACC) returns for a weekly check-in!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 21, 2025 46:50

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Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry are joined by Minnesota State Senator Mary Kunesh! Then, hear a new Sacred Animals from policy volunteer with Humane World for Animals, Wendy Pilot!By AM950 Radio

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Preventing Spring Poultry Illness Audio Article and Discussion 43:07

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This episode is brought to you by Home Fresh Poultry Feeds. On this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends Kenny Coogan reads his article on preventing poultry illnesses, focusing on spring-related issues like avian influenza and parasites. He then further discusses the article with Audra Trosper and Alyssa Warner, including disinfectant options …

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 20, 2025 52:49

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NACDI’s President and CEO Robert Lilligren returns with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry as well as Bikes for Kids Wisconsin’s Executive Director Kristie GoForth! Plus, hear a new sacred animals segment from Wendy Pilot, policy volunteer with Humane World for Animals!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 19, 2025 48:38

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In partnership with Minnesota Public Radio and Little Moments Count, Fawn YoungBear-Tibbetts, Wicoie Nandagikendan Executive Director, returns to talk about early childhood development! Plus, Arvina Martin joins for a weekly update!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 18, 2025 52:48

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Join Robert and Haley as they hear new updates from Wendy Pilot (Humane World for Animals Policy Volunteer) and Ruth Anna Buffalo (MN Indian Women’s Resource Center CEO). Plus, Frida Alvarez (MnDOT Employee Resource Group Coordinator) joins for a conversation!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 17, 2025 52:51

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Dr. Antony Stately (Oneida & White Earth), President and Executive Officer of Native American Community Clinic returns for a conversation with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 14 2025 48:42

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Minnesota Senator Mary Kunesh returns with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry. Then, hear an encore Fun Fact Friday Sacred Animals segment from Wendy Pilot!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 13, 2025 52:48

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Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome back Robert Lilligren (NACDI) and Bob Blake (Solar Bear & Native Sun).By AM950 Radio

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Sustainable Fishing 36:48

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On this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, we talk to Kevin McCray from Safe Catch and Angelina Skowronski from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) about sustainable fishing practices, emphasizing the importance of third-party certifications like the MSC Ecolabel to assure consumers that seafood is sustainably sourced. It highlights the evo…

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 12, 2025 48:54

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In this month’s Minneapolis AIR episode, American Indian Community Specialist Christine McDonald returns with guests Russell Fujisawa (Office of Police Conduct Review Director) & Shunu Shrestha (Human Trafficking Prevention Senior Advisor). Learn about the Office of Police Conduct Review and opportunities to join the community oversight committee. …

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 10, 2025 53:01

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Host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry welcome back Willard Malebear, Owner of Iktomi Tattoo and Founder of the nonprofit Art Shelf, with a special guest to talk about the upcoming 3-day Mni Sota Akitho Festival celebrating tattoo, art, and culture in St. Paul!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 7, 2025 48:42

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Minnesota Senator Mary Kunesh returns with new updates alongside host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry. Plus, an encore Sacred Animals segment with Wendy Pilot!By AM950 Radio

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Hatching Goose, Guinea, and Duck Eggs 33:55

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In this episode of the Mother Earth News and Friends podcast John Metzer of Metzer Farms and Stephen Horst of Fifth Day Farm offer advice on the temperatures needed for incubating guinea, goose, and duck eggs., how to prepare the eggs for incubation, how long to incubate them, and at what point to assist the hatching process. More from Mother Earth…

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Native Roots Radio Presents I’m Awake – March 5 2025 48:47

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Executive Director of Emerge Wisconsin, Arvina Martin returns with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry. Then, Bob (Robert) Blake with Solar Bear and Native Sun gives us his solar updates!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 4, 2025 52:59

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Robert and Haley welcome back Ruth Anna Buffalo (MIWRC) for weekly updates. Then, hear a conversation about MnDOT with Transportation Program Specialist Sara Rice and “Giiwedin” Plow Operator James Kmecik!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – March 3, 2025 52:49

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Robert and Haley are joined by Dr. Antony Stately, President and Executive Officer at Native American Community Clinic. Plus, Artist Jennifer White joins to discuss her career as a painter and owner at Post Pilgrim Gallery in Sioux Falls!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents – I’m Awake: February 28, 2025 48:44

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It’s fun Friday with host Robert Pilot, producer Haley Cherry, Minnesota State Senator Mary Kunesh and Wendy Pilot!By AM950 Radio

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Native Roots Radio Presents – I’m Awake: February 27, 2025 52:49

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Robert Lilligren, President and CEO of Native American Community Development Institute (NACDI) returns with host Robert Pilot and producer Haley Cherry!By AM950 Radio

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Exploring Microfarms with Jean-Martin Fortier 38:52

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On this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends podcast Jean-Martin Fortier, a farmer, author, educator, and advocate for regenerative, human-scale, profitable agriculture, discusses his book, "The Market Gardener," and his newest book, "Microfarms," which covers the art of sustainable small-scale farming. More from Mother Earth News and Friends 🌳…

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