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Learning about our relatives the Sami Nation part II. June 2, 2019. 4-6 pm

RADIO VISIT

Guest will be:

•Julie Whitehorn (Pacific Sámi Searvi President)

•Astri Dankertsen (PhD Sámi researcher and Associate Professor in sociology from Nord University in Bodø, Norway, and visiting scholar at University of Washington – Seattle)

•Märgge Uttjek (PhD Sámi researcher, and Senior Lecturer from Umeå University in Northern Sweden, who is working on issues regarding welfare among the Sámi in Sweden and the meaning of indigeneity, culture and language in this context, and visiting guest lecturer at University of Washington – Seattle)

There will also be poetry by Inger-Mari Aikio and Niillas Holmberg! Plus, new music by Áššu, Niko Valkeapää, Maxida Märak, ISÁK, and Akkil!

Those out of range can stream live here:

https://www.kaosradio.org/listen

Sharing Sami Culture on “Make No Bones About It.” April 21, 2019 4-6pm Pacific

Radio Event

Tune into KAOS 89.3 FM Olympia this Sunday April 21, 2019 from 4-6pm PST for the show, Make No Bones About It. Raven Redbone will be hosting Pacific Sámi Searvi President (Julie Whitehorn), Astri Dankertsen (Sámi professor from Bodø, Norway), and myself!

We will be discussing Sámi history, culture, and politics, as well as playing contemporary music representing the languages of Northern

Sámi, Lule Sámi, Skolt Sámi, Inari Sámi, Ume Sámi, and Kildin Sámi. Skolt, Inari, Ume, and Kildin are critically endangered languages, and this music has never been broadcasted in the U.S.

We will be sharing unpublished poems from Sámi multi-artist and activist, Niillas Holmberg. We will also be interviewing Sámi politician and activist, Beaska Niillas live on air.

For those of you who are out of range you can stream the show live here:

https://www.kaosradio.org/listen

Post recorded archives can be found here:

https://www.radiofreeamerica.com/schedule/kaos