Tribes are modern, thriving governments and Native Americans make important contributions to Minnesota every day. Yet their stories are often invisible or misunderstood. Join Rebecca Crooks-Stratton, Secretary/Treasurer of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and leader of the Understand Native Minnesota campaign, as she interviews thought leaders and change makers in Minnesota and across Indian Country. This powerful podcast celebrates Native culture, personalities and accomplishments while helping dispel common myths and misconceptions about Indigenous peoples.
Native Minnesota with Rebecca Crooks-Stratton
Claim This Podcastby Understand Native Minnesota
4.6(31 reviews)
26 episodes
Updated Inactive
Accepts GuestsHas SponsorsLocation 🇺🇸
Podcast Overview
Tribes are modern, thriving governments and Native Americans make important contributions to Minnesota every day. Yet their stories are often invisible or misunderstood. Join Rebecca Crooks-Stratton, Secretary/Treasurer of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community and leader of the Understand Native Minnesota campaign, as she interviews thought leaders and change makers in Minnesota and across Indian Country. This powerful podcast celebrates Native culture, personalities and accomplishments while helping dispel common myths and misconceptions about Indigenous peoples.
Language
🇺🇲
Publishing Since
5/4/2021
1 verified contact email on file for Native Minnesota with Rebecca Crooks-Stratton
Pitch yourself as a guest, propose sponsorships, or reach out directly to the host.
Recent Episodes
February 29, 2024
Our final episode: Celebrating the Understand Native Minnesota campaign
With the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community’s Understand Native Minnesota campaign ending, so is this podcast. In this final episode, host Rebecca Crooks-Stratton shares highlights from the podcast series and talks about the campaign’s successes in Minnesota classrooms. She is also joined by two Native students to reflect on their education experiences and SMSC Chairman Cole Miller to discuss what’s next for the tribe. EPISODE RESOURCES Understand Native Minnesota: https://www.understandnativemn.org/ Sign up for email alerts: https://www.understandnativemn.org/get-involved/stay-updated/ A Guide to Reliable Native American-Related Teaching Resources: https://www.understandnativemn.org/publications/ Minnesota Native American Essential Understandings for Educators: https://www.understandnativemn.org/publications/ Minnesota Native News podcast: https://minnesotanativenews.org/ Learn more about Mdewakanton Dakota history and culture at the SMSC’s cultural center: https://hocokatati.org/
February 13, 2024
Sharing Ojibwe culture and language with Dr. Anton Treuer
Rebecca sits down with author, speaker, trainer and professor Dr. Anton Treuer. Anton is a professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of many books, including “Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Afraid to Ask” and “The Language Warrior’s Manifesto.” They discuss Ojibwe language revitalization efforts, writing and the exciting projects he has on the horizon, such as the release of his debut novel, “Where Wolves Don't Die.” This podcast series is a part of the SMSC’s Understand Native Minnesota campaign that concluded in January 2024. This episode was filmed before the series concluded. EPISODE RESOURCES Understand Native Minnesota: https://www.understandnativemn.org/ More about Anton Treuer: https://antontreuer.com/ Anton Treuer’s books: https://antontreuer.com/books Follow Anton on X/Twitter for Ojibwe Word of the Day videos: https://twitter.com/antontreuer Follow Anton on YouTube for Ojibwe Word of the Day videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02Ei64PpI3ET-bMvTAr-sQ Educator Academies on February 21 and March 14: https://www.understandnativemn.org/register-for-educator-academies-on-february-21-or-march-14/
February 2, 2024
Examining Native American history with Brenda J. Child
Rebecca is joined by Brenda J. Child, a University of Minnesota professor, historian and author of several award-winning books about Native American history. They cover important elements of Native history that people should know about, like Native boarding schools, and Brenda’s latest endeavor – a new Center for Indigenous Arts at the University of Minnesota. This podcast series is a part of the SMSC’s Understand Native Minnesota campaign that concluded in January 2024. This episode was filmed before the series concluded. EPISODE RESOURCES Understand Native Minnesota: https://www.understandnativemn.org/ Learn more about Brenda’s books: https://birchbarkbooks.com/collections/vendors?q=Brenda%20Child Dreaming Our Futures exhibit: https://cla.umn.edu/art/news-events/news/dreaming-our-futures-ojibwe-and-ochethi-sakowin-artists-and-knowledge-keepers Learn more about the work of Dr. Charles Eastman: https://birchbarkbooks.com/collections/vendors?q=Charles%20Eastman Read “From the Deep Woods to Civilization” Dr. Charles Eastman for free here: https://books.google.com/books/about/From_the_Deep_Woods_to_Civilization.html?id=RG0_AAAAMAAJ
26 total episodes available
Deep-dive analytics for Native Minnesota with Rebecca Crooks-Stratton
Frequently asked questions
Have a different question and can't find the answer you're looking for? Reach out to our support team by sending us an email and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.
- What is Native Minnesota with Rebecca Crooks-Stratton?
- How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates inactive.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
Legal Disclaimer
Pod Engine is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected with any of the podcasts displayed on this platform. We operate independently as a podcast discovery and analytics service.
All podcast artwork, thumbnails, and content displayed on this page are the property of their respective owners and are protected by applicable copyright laws. This includes, but is not limited to, podcast cover art, episode artwork, show descriptions, episode titles, transcripts, audio snippets, and any other content originating from the podcast creators or their licensors.
We display this content under fair use principles and/or implied license for the purpose of podcast discovery, information, and commentary. We make no claim of ownership over any podcast content, artwork, or related materials shown on this platform. All trademarks, service marks, and trade names are the property of their respective owners.
While we strive to ensure all content usage is properly authorized, if you are a rights holder and believe your content is being used inappropriately or without proper authorization, please contact us immediately at hey@podengine.ai for prompt review and appropriate action, which may include content removal or proper attribution.
By accessing and using this platform, you acknowledge and agree to respect all applicable copyright laws and intellectual property rights of content owners. Any unauthorized reproduction, distribution, or commercial use of the content displayed on this platform is strictly prohibited.