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Native Roots Radio Network
Our Native American talk radio show will discuss national and local Native American news and events. Local and national guest will help us keep current with Mother Earth, Tribal and Twin Cities issues. Native American Issues are human Issues. We invite all people to walk hand in hand with our struggles, victories and achievements. We need to all become AWAKE. Listen to I’m Awake weekdays from 5-6 PM!
Episodes
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – August 4, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News, plus a special update from Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan on her US Senate camapign
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – August 3, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Wendy Pilot, plus Dr. Antony Stately of NACC
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 31, 2026
Host Robert Pilot is joined by Tom Weber and Mary Kunesh
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 30, 2026
Host Robert Pilot is live at the Minneapolis Institute of Aet with exciting rotating guests today.
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 29, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar news and sports plus producer Miiskogihmiiwan!
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio: July 28, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Holly Cook Macarro, Wendy Pilot, and Gwen Leaffe Carr
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 27, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Arvina Martin of Emerge Wisconsin
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 23, 2026
Join guest host David Cournoyer (Rosebud Sioux) with guests Lee Francis, EdD (Laguna Pueblo) and Brett Ramey (Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska) for a…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 22, 2026
Join guest host David Cournoyer (Rosebud Sioux) for a special conversation with three accomplished Native leaders exploring Indigenous leadership, community…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 21, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News, and Miisko
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio: July 20, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Liam Mackin and Colette Lawrence
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio 7.16.2026
On today’s show Robert is joined by State Senator Mary Kunesh and producer Miisko.
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 16, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Tom Weber, and Robert Lilligren of NACDI
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 14, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News and Sports, and Rayette Peltier, Marketing & Communications Specialist at the…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 13, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Dr. Stately of NACC
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio 7.10.2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Mary Kunesh-Podein, Member of the Minnesota State Senate. Misko joins Robert for the Young Women Warriors Segment
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 9, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Ray Janis is an Oglala Lakota artist and graphic designer creating contemporary work rooted in culture, identity, and storytelling…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNativer Roots Radio – July 8, 2026
Joining Guest Host Christine McDonald is Shor Silkas, 2SLGBTQIA+ Equity Manager for the City of Minneapolis, and Katie Smith, Director of elections. Follow the…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 7, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Nikki Love and Miisko
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 6, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Producer Miiskogihmiiwan followed by Dr. Stately of NACC and Bob Blake from Red Lake, Solar Bear with the Solar News
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – July 1, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Kristie GoForth, Executive Director of Bikes for Kids Wisconsin, to share how the organization is making a difference in…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 30 2026
Joining Robert pilot today Maren hardy of Spirit Care Services, and Vin Dionne, a Minneapolis-based Indigenous activist, community leader, and harm-reduction…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 29, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News and Wendy Pilot

Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio 6.26.2026
Robert is joined by Misko State Senator Mary Kunesh and Wendy
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 25, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today is Alex, a 2025 Sundance Institute Native Lab Fellow, discussing his debut feature film, Spiral. Following that conversation…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 24, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Arvina Martin is a Ho-Chunk Nation citizen, community advocate, and former elected official in Madison, Wisconsin. She made history as…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative American Patriot Talk – Ep. 10: Defending Democracy & Indigenous Rights from Authoritarianism
Chase Iron Eyes breaks down the ongoing fight against fascist forces threatening American constitutional rights. We dive into the deep-seated issues facing…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 23, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, MN State Rep Heather Keeler, Ruth Anna Buffalo, and Kiki, a knowledge keeper and sharer, and a treaty rights advocate. And, she is an…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 22, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Producer Miisko, plus a best-of conversation with Maren Hardy of Spirit Care and Natalie Rademacher of the Minneapolis American Indian…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 19, 2026
Native Roots Radio – June 19, 2026 State Senator Mary Kunesh, Mark Tilsen and Wendy join Robert for today’s episode of Native Roots Radio
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 18, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Robert Lilligren, NACDI and Arvina Martin, Emerge Wisconsin
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 17, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News, and Wendy Pilot
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 16, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are Alfred Walking Bull of Walking Bull Story & Culture LLC, an Indigenous and Queer-owned business operating in the Dakota…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 15, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: State Sen. Mary Kunesh from Friday’s show, and Wendy Pilot
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio 6.12.2026
Robert is joined by State Senator Mary Kunesh Producer Miskogihmiiwan and Wendy
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 11, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Robert Lilligren, NACDI and Wendy Pilot
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 10, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Maren Hardy, Spirit Care Services and Natalie Rademacher, Minneapolis Indian Center, plus a special message from Lt. Gov Flanagan!
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative American Patriot Talk – Ep. 9: What Trump Represents To New York And More Broadly
Chase Iron Eyes discusses the importance of vision quests throughout history to many different peoples and cultures over thousands of years, Donald…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 9, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today are Gina Pelier, Chairwoman of Mukwa, and Isavela Lopez, a recognized spoken-word artist, dancer, and writer.
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 8, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News and Ruth Anna Buffalo MIWRC
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio 6.5.2026
Robert is joined by Mary Kunesh and Gwen Leaffe Carr
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 4, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot today, Robert Lilligren Native American Community Development Institute – NACDI and Ruth Anna Bufflo Minnesota Indian Women’s…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 3, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Arvina Martin is a Ho-Chunk Nation citizen, community advocate, and former elected official in Madison, Wisconsin. She made history as…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 2, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Mark Tilsen an Oglala Lakota Poet and Wendy Pilot
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – June 1, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Bob Blake – The Solar Bear with the solar news and sports
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio 5.29.2026
Tonight Robert welcomes State Sen. Mary Kunesh and has a double sacred animals segment with Wend Pilot!
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 28, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Wendy Pilot, and Robert Lilligren of NACDI
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 27, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Gwen Leaffe Carr is an Indigenous leader, strategist, speaker, and artist.Arvina Martin on today too
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative American Patriot Talk – Ep. 8: The Draft Surveillance State and Indigenous Spiritual Liberation
Join Chase Iron Eyes for an urgent conversation about the military draft, the war machine, and the rising surveillance state. We dive deep into the history of…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 26, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, MN State Rep Heather Keeler for the whole hour!
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 22, 2026
Robert has his weekly Friday check in with State Sen. Mary Kunesh!
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio- May 21, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Louisa Harstad (Director of Programs) and Delia Touche (Exhibits & Interpretative Programs Manager) and Robert Liligren of NACDI.
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 20, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot for a Little Moments Count segment, Shashana Skippingday is a member of the White Earth Ojibwe Nation, and Joe Tahdooahnippah is an…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 19, 2026
Robert Pilot is joined by Arvina Martin—a political operative, consultant, and trainer from the Ho-Chunk Nation. Plus, Wendy Pilot has our sacred animals…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio 5.18.2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Maren Hardy Spirit Care Services. Ruth Anna Buffalo CEO MIWRC
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 14, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot: Victoria Marie of Indigenous Lotus and Robert Lilligren of the Native American Community Development Institute (NACDI)
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 13, 2026
Joining Guest Host Christine McDonald. May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Indian Month. Learn about the importance of mental health, resources for the…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative American Patriot Talk – Ep. 7: Lakota Youth Victory & the Struggle Against Corporate Tyranny
Chase Iron Eyes dives deep into the fight for sacred lands, celebrating the recent victory in the Black Hills where the Lakota youth successfully shut down a…
Native Roots Radio NetworkNative Roots Radio – May 12, 2026
Joining Robert Pilot, Leya Hale is a 2025 Bush Fellow and documentary filmmaker from the Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota and Diné Nations. She is a multiple regional…