The Live From The Rez Podcast

Epiosode 5: Chief Judge Claudette White

Chief Judge Claudette White of the Quechan Nation, stops in to share some her journey as the Chief Judge of the San Manual Band of Mission Indians. Judge White is a Mother, Bird Dancer, and Peon Player. White shares some of the challenges and successes she has seen as a Tribal Judge; and her vision for a stronger tomorrow through cultural preservation, equitable justice, and caring for one another. Judge White is an advocate for MMIW, and shares her perspective on that key issue.

Episode 4: Chance Perez of Warpath Nation

Chance Perez of Warpath Nation Stops in to share stories from the Road, his journey to become a Metal Front man, and life on the Rez. Chance is a Member of the IIpay Nation of Santa Ysabel, lead vocalist and guitarist of Warpath.
Warpath Formed in 2015 in San Diego California, bringing a unique sound unheard of in the metal scene by introducing Native American elements to the sound. Warpath is a perfect blend of Native American culture and Heavy Metal music.

for More info on Warpath click:
https://warpathnation.com

Episode 3: Native Cowboy Boone Turner

Traditional Native Cowboy Boone Turner stops in to share Horse Culture, and Native History. Interview includes history of the Pauma Massacre, The Temecula Massacre, the arrival of the Spanish Horse, and the Horse's impact on Southern California's Native Culture.

Episode 2: Native Comedian Mylo Wayne Smith Jr.

Native American Comedian Mylo Wayne Smith Jr. Drops in to talk life on the Rez, the Comedy Circuit, struggles of a Native Comic, health, Sobriety and much more. Mylo is a professional Comic, Motivational Speaker, Powwow Emcee, and is known throughout The Native American World as one heck of a nice guy. Enjoy!

This was taped before a live studio Audence on www.Mylocomedy.com

Episode 1: Kumeyaay Elder Virginia Christman

Live From The Rez Welcomes Kumeyaay Elder Virginia Christman. Born on the Viejas Reservation, Grandma Virginia is a life-long cultural practitioner of Kumeyaay traditions and fluent master speaker of the Kumeyaay language. Virginia lives on the Viejas Rez with her husband Dr. Ron Christman, a Master Bird Singer from the Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel. Instructed by her mom, aunt, and family elders, Virginia was trained to served in many key roles within her community. Virginia is a highly regarded Prayer Leader, Cultural Educator and past Political leader. Virginia served her people as Vice Chairwoman, and more than 16 years as Councilwoman of the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay. Grandma Virginia Shares Histories, stories of old, wisdom, cultural knowledge and humor. Grandma Virginia is the Mother to Live From The Rez Host Ral Christman. Enjoy!