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Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People
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Wednesday, May 15
1:30 pm on FNX 9.3We meet John David Israel, a craftsman who creates some of the world's most sought after horse bits and spurs. He shares how his passion for horsemanship has led to a treasured legacy in metal. Lily Drywater is a Cherokee fingerweaver always learning from her elders in an art form not often in the spotlight. We see She also aims to uplift her community through her voice in social justice activism. Austin Markham is a singer-songwriter from a small Cherokee Nation town making his mark in Nashville, Tennessee, telling his authentic story through music. In our Cherokee Almanac, we learn about the creation and history of the Cherokee Nation?s bilingual newspaper, The Cherokee Advocate. -
Sunday, May 12
7:00 am on FNX 9.3Annette Luethje shares with us the joy and culture of frybread, whether it's served up in an Indian Taco or as a side at a hog fry, it's synonymous with good eatin' in Cherokee Country. We follow senior cyclist Simeon Gipson to Florida as he competes in the National Senior Games. He tells us how a diabetes diagnosis led him to now being an athlete and in the best physical shape of his life. Captain Julie Erb-Alvarez has dedicated her life to making the world a healthier place for all people. From Washington DC to Pulau, we see where her journey as an epidemiologist has taken her. In our Cherokee Almanac, we learn about the construction of the Capitol Building and how it reflected our strength and prosperity through tumultuous times. -
Sunday, May 12
1:00 am on FNX 9.3Annette Luethje shares with us the joy and culture of frybread, whether it's served up in an Indian Taco or as a side at a hog fry, it's synonymous with good eatin' in Cherokee Country. We follow senior cyclist Simeon Gipson to Florida as he competes in the National Senior Games. He tells us how a diabetes diagnosis led him to now being an athlete and in the best physical shape of his life. Captain Julie Erb-Alvarez has dedicated her life to making the world a healthier place for all people. From Washington DC to Pulau, we see where her journey as an epidemiologist has taken her. In our Cherokee Almanac, we learn about the construction of the Capitol Building and how it reflected our strength and prosperity through tumultuous times. -
Saturday, May 11
6:30 pm on FNX 9.3Annette Luethje shares with us the joy and culture of frybread, whether it's served up in an Indian Taco or as a side at a hog fry, it's synonymous with good eatin' in Cherokee Country. We follow senior cyclist Simeon Gipson to Florida as he competes in the National Senior Games. He tells us how a diabetes diagnosis led him to now being an athlete and in the best physical shape of his life. Captain Julie Erb-Alvarez has dedicated her life to making the world a healthier place for all people. From Washington DC to Pulau, we see where her journey as an epidemiologist has taken her. In our Cherokee Almanac, we learn about the construction of the Capitol Building and how it reflected our strength and prosperity through tumultuous times. -
Wednesday, May 8
1:30 pm on FNX 9.3Annette Luethje shares with us the joy and culture of frybread, whether it's served up in an Indian Taco or as a side at a hog fry, it's synonymous with good eatin' in Cherokee Country. We follow senior cyclist Simeon Gipson to Florida as he competes in the National Senior Games. He tells us how a diabetes diagnosis led him to now being an athlete and in the best physical shape of his life. Captain Julie Erb-Alvarez has dedicated her life to making the world a healthier place for all people. From Washington DC to Pulau, we see where her journey as an epidemiologist has taken her. In our Cherokee Almanac, we learn about the construction of the Capitol Building and how it reflected our strength and prosperity through tumultuous times. -
Dwight Birdwell, Ryker Sixkiller, Traci SorellSunday, May 5
7:00 am on FNX 9.3Dwight Birdwell is a hero to countless people yet he sees himself as just a former strawberry picker from Stilwell, Oklahoma. We hear his story of heroism and the selfless actions that led to him being awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor for his service in the Vietnam War. Stuntman, actor and filmmaker Ryker Sixkiller is a powerhouse in front of and behind the camera. We get a behind-the-scenes look at how he brings Native representation to the big screen. Meet Traci Sorell, an award-winning author whose inclusive writing allows new narratives to take shape and empowers Native children and families to see themselves on the page. In our Cherokee Almanac, we look back on a critical figure in our post Civil War reconstruction history, Principal Chief Lewis Downing. We explore his leadership and how he helped to heal political rifts and unite the Cherokee Nation. -
Dwight Birdwell, Ryker Sixkiller, Traci SorellSunday, May 5
1:00 am on FNX 9.3Dwight Birdwell is a hero to countless people yet he sees himself as just a former strawberry picker from Stilwell, Oklahoma. We hear his story of heroism and the selfless actions that led to him being awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor for his service in the Vietnam War. Stuntman, actor and filmmaker Ryker Sixkiller is a powerhouse in front of and behind the camera. We get a behind-the-scenes look at how he brings Native representation to the big screen. Meet Traci Sorell, an award-winning author whose inclusive writing allows new narratives to take shape and empowers Native children and families to see themselves on the page. In our Cherokee Almanac, we look back on a critical figure in our post Civil War reconstruction history, Principal Chief Lewis Downing. We explore his leadership and how he helped to heal political rifts and unite the Cherokee Nation. -
Dwight Birdwell, Ryker Sixkiller, Traci SorellSaturday, May 4
6:30 pm on FNX 9.3Dwight Birdwell is a hero to countless people yet he sees himself as just a former strawberry picker from Stilwell, Oklahoma. We hear his story of heroism and the selfless actions that led to him being awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor for his service in the Vietnam War. Stuntman, actor and filmmaker Ryker Sixkiller is a powerhouse in front of and behind the camera. We get a behind-the-scenes look at how he brings Native representation to the big screen. Meet Traci Sorell, an award-winning author whose inclusive writing allows new narratives to take shape and empowers Native children and families to see themselves on the page. In our Cherokee Almanac, we look back on a critical figure in our post Civil War reconstruction history, Principal Chief Lewis Downing. We explore his leadership and how he helped to heal political rifts and unite the Cherokee Nation. -
Dwight Birdwell, Ryker Sixkiller, Traci SorellWednesday, May 1
1:30 pm on FNX 9.3Dwight Birdwell is a hero to countless people yet he sees himself as just a former strawberry picker from Stilwell, Oklahoma. We hear his story of heroism and the selfless actions that led to him being awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor for his service in the Vietnam War. Stuntman, actor and filmmaker Ryker Sixkiller is a powerhouse in front of and behind the camera. We get a behind-the-scenes look at how he brings Native representation to the big screen. Meet Traci Sorell, an award-winning author whose inclusive writing allows new narratives to take shape and empowers Native children and families to see themselves on the page. In our Cherokee Almanac, we look back on a critical figure in our post Civil War reconstruction history, Principal Chief Lewis Downing. We explore his leadership and how he helped to heal political rifts and unite the Cherokee Nation. -
Sunday, April 28
7:00 am on FNX 9.3Patsy Phillips is the Director of the Museum of Contemporary Native Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico where she advocates for contemporary Native artists. Few know the Cherokee Blowgun as well as Danny McCarter. As a lifelong teacher and Cherokee national treasure, Danny shares his passion for preserving traditions. Daniel Mink's passion led him to a unique career in graphic design. Rooted in ancestral art and motifs, his work creates a modern visual identity for the Cherokee Nation. And learn about the historic efforts of Principal Chief John Ross to hold the Cherokee Nation together during the divisive period of the U.S. Civil War. -
Sunday, April 28
1:00 am on FNX 9.3Patsy Phillips is the Director of the Museum of Contemporary Native Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico where she advocates for contemporary Native artists. Few know the Cherokee Blowgun as well as Danny McCarter. As a lifelong teacher and Cherokee national treasure, Danny shares his passion for preserving traditions. Daniel Mink's passion led him to a unique career in graphic design. Rooted in ancestral art and motifs, his work creates a modern visual identity for the Cherokee Nation. And learn about the historic efforts of Principal Chief John Ross to hold the Cherokee Nation together during the divisive period of the U.S. Civil War. -
Saturday, April 27
6:30 pm on FNX 9.3Patsy Phillips is the Director of the Museum of Contemporary Native Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico where she advocates for contemporary Native artists. Few know the Cherokee Blowgun as well as Danny McCarter. As a lifelong teacher and Cherokee national treasure, Danny shares his passion for preserving traditions. Daniel Mink's passion led him to a unique career in graphic design. Rooted in ancestral art and motifs, his work creates a modern visual identity for the Cherokee Nation. And learn about the historic efforts of Principal Chief John Ross to hold the Cherokee Nation together during the divisive period of the U.S. Civil War. -
Wednesday, April 24
1:30 pm on FNX 9.3Patsy Phillips is the Director of the Museum of Contemporary Native Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico where she advocates for contemporary Native artists. Few know the Cherokee Blowgun as well as Danny McCarter. As a lifelong teacher and Cherokee national treasure, Danny shares his passion for preserving traditions. Daniel Mink's passion led him to a unique career in graphic design. Rooted in ancestral art and motifs, his work creates a modern visual identity for the Cherokee Nation. And learn about the historic efforts of Principal Chief John Ross to hold the Cherokee Nation together during the divisive period of the U.S. Civil War. -
Sunday, April 21
7:00 am on FNX 9.3Cherokee biologist Caleb Hickman reveres all of nature's creatures, even the less than majestic ones. Caleb explains the importance of all species from tiny salamanders to roosting bats. David Fowler has dedicated his career to preserving the accurate history of the Cherokee Nation and Oklahoma. See how he gets students excited about learning by literally dressing the part. Indian Tacos are the ultimate Cherokee comfort food. Meet Annette Luethje as she serves up the tasty dish with a side of culture, and a dash of friendly competition. Meet DJ McCarter, a Cherokee speaker, elder, and a Baptist pastor who aims to keep the Cherokee language alive through education and music. -
Sunday, April 21
1:00 am on FNX 9.3Cherokee biologist Caleb Hickman reveres all of nature's creatures, even the less than majestic ones. Caleb explains the importance of all species from tiny salamanders to roosting bats. David Fowler has dedicated his career to preserving the accurate history of the Cherokee Nation and Oklahoma. See how he gets students excited about learning by literally dressing the part. Indian Tacos are the ultimate Cherokee comfort food. Meet Annette Luethje as she serves up the tasty dish with a side of culture, and a dash of friendly competition. Meet DJ McCarter, a Cherokee speaker, elder, and a Baptist pastor who aims to keep the Cherokee language alive through education and music. -
Saturday, April 20
6:30 pm on FNX 9.3Cherokee biologist Caleb Hickman reveres all of nature's creatures, even the less than majestic ones. Caleb explains the importance of all species from tiny salamanders to roosting bats. David Fowler has dedicated his career to preserving the accurate history of the Cherokee Nation and Oklahoma. See how he gets students excited about learning by literally dressing the part. Indian Tacos are the ultimate Cherokee comfort food. Meet Annette Luethje as she serves up the tasty dish with a side of culture, and a dash of friendly competition. Meet DJ McCarter, a Cherokee speaker, elder, and a Baptist pastor who aims to keep the Cherokee language alive through education and music. -
Wednesday, April 17
1:30 pm on FNX 9.3Cherokee biologist Caleb Hickman reveres all of nature's creatures, even the less than majestic ones. Caleb explains the importance of all species from tiny salamanders to roosting bats. David Fowler has dedicated his career to preserving the accurate history of the Cherokee Nation and Oklahoma. See how he gets students excited about learning by literally dressing the part. Indian Tacos are the ultimate Cherokee comfort food. Meet Annette Luethje as she serves up the tasty dish with a side of culture, and a dash of friendly competition. Meet DJ McCarter, a Cherokee speaker, elder, and a Baptist pastor who aims to keep the Cherokee language alive through education and music. -
Sunday, April 14
7:00 am on FNX 9.3Gina Olaya, daughter of the late Wilma Mankiller, former principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, was inspired by her mother's memory to endure health challenges with grace and dignity. Olaya's passion and influence lives on in the art and architecture of many Cherokee buildings. Multi-talented Steve Mashburn has no shortage of hobbies. He is both an award-winning Cherokee silversmith and beekeeper. Join Steve as he spreads his knowledge to help his metalsmith students find their spark. Lori Enlow is an ultra-endurance runner, racking up several miles every day training for competition. Witness Lori's motivation for yourself as she stays the course and crosses the finish line. -
Sunday, April 14
1:00 am on FNX 9.3Gina Olaya, daughter of the late Wilma Mankiller, former principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, was inspired by her mother's memory to endure health challenges with grace and dignity. Olaya's passion and influence lives on in the art and architecture of many Cherokee buildings. Multi-talented Steve Mashburn has no shortage of hobbies. He is both an award-winning Cherokee silversmith and beekeeper. Join Steve as he spreads his knowledge to help his metalsmith students find their spark. Lori Enlow is an ultra-endurance runner, racking up several miles every day training for competition. Witness Lori's motivation for yourself as she stays the course and crosses the finish line. -
Saturday, April 13
6:30 pm on FNX 9.3Gina Olaya, daughter of the late Wilma Mankiller, former principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, was inspired by her mother's memory to endure health challenges with grace and dignity. Olaya's passion and influence lives on in the art and architecture of many Cherokee buildings. Multi-talented Steve Mashburn has no shortage of hobbies. He is both an award-winning Cherokee silversmith and beekeeper. Join Steve as he spreads his knowledge to help his metalsmith students find their spark. Lori Enlow is an ultra-endurance runner, racking up several miles every day training for competition. Witness Lori's motivation for yourself as she stays the course and crosses the finish line. -
Wednesday, April 10
1:30 pm on FNX 9.3Gina Olaya, daughter of the late Wilma Mankiller, former principal chief of the Cherokee Nation, was inspired by her mother's memory to endure health challenges with grace and dignity. Olaya's passion and influence lives on in the art and architecture of many Cherokee buildings. Multi-talented Steve Mashburn has no shortage of hobbies. He is both an award-winning Cherokee silversmith and beekeeper. Join Steve as he spreads his knowledge to help his metalsmith students find their spark. Lori Enlow is an ultra-endurance runner, racking up several miles every day training for competition. Witness Lori's motivation for yourself as she stays the course and crosses the finish line. -
Sunday, April 7
7:00 am on FNX 9.3Cordney McClain is an educator, actor, and poet who always leaves his audience wanting more. Hear his inspiring message to live life to its fullest. The critical importance of water is symbolized by the creek on Roberta Sapp's family land. She shares lessons on conservation that have been passed down through generations. Conservation of natural resources is the focus of attorney Geneva Thompson's work. She shares how bridging the areas of environmental and tribal law can help protect our planet. -
Sunday, April 7
1:00 am on FNX 9.3Cordney McClain is an educator, actor, and poet who always leaves his audience wanting more. Hear his inspiring message to live life to its fullest. The critical importance of water is symbolized by the creek on Roberta Sapp's family land. She shares lessons on conservation that have been passed down through generations. Conservation of natural resources is the focus of attorney Geneva Thompson's work. She shares how bridging the areas of environmental and tribal law can help protect our planet. -
Saturday, April 6
6:30 pm on FNX 9.3Cordney McClain is an educator, actor, and poet who always leaves his audience wanting more. Hear his inspiring message to live life to its fullest. The critical importance of water is symbolized by the creek on Roberta Sapp's family land. She shares lessons on conservation that have been passed down through generations. Conservation of natural resources is the focus of attorney Geneva Thompson's work. She shares how bridging the areas of environmental and tribal law can help protect our planet. -
Wednesday, April 3
1:30 pm on FNX 9.3Cordney McClain is an educator, actor, and poet who always leaves his audience wanting more. Hear his inspiring message to live life to its fullest. The critical importance of water is symbolized by the creek on Roberta Sapp's family land. She shares lessons on conservation that have been passed down through generations. Conservation of natural resources is the focus of attorney Geneva Thompson's work. She shares how bridging the areas of environmental and tribal law can help protect our planet.