Best Shya Kane Podcasts (2024)

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Dr. Shya Bey joins me to address educators teaching Black history and African American studies. 54:42

1h ago54:42

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We target educators and those pursuing education in these areas because context is necessary to understand this history.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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When is Work Not? 33:42

7h ago33:42

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When was the last time you said, “It’s Monday. I have to go play?” Join Ariel and Shya in Being Here and discover the knack of having work feel like playtime.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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Another school drops its Native mascot and we pound on slave era racist laws and legal doctrines still in effect today 55:38

13h ago55:38

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Shenendehowa High School in the Albany NY area FINALLY has agreed to drop its mascot. I take the opportunity to engage with some of the unhappy customers associated with them. I also point out the specific law passed just as the US was going all-in with residential schools.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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40 Years and Counting 48:40

1d ago48:40

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Tune in to Being Here and have relationship magic for yourself as you join Ariel and Shya in celebrating 40 years of marriage.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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Deb Haaland! Why stop at residential schools? Why not assess the entire cost of the American Holocaust? 55:12

9d ago55:12

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Your "Kill the Indian - Save the Man" policy was just one of the genocidal strategies. Let's put your numbers to all of it from massacres to removal to starvation and the whole thing!By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Urgent Is Not Frantic 46:10

9d ago46:10

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Need to complete a project or get something done right away? No need to get frantic - Being Here is enough. Join the Kanes in this week’s spectacular episode and complete your projects with ease.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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Haudenosaunee society was neither primitive nor unsophisticated! 57:42

16d ago57:42

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By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Aye Aye Captain 42:30

16d ago42:30

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“I am the master of my fate. I am the captain of my soul.” Invictus - William Ernest Henley You are in charge the moment you step into circumstances as if they are your idea. Join the Kanes in Being Here and experience smooth sailing.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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The elections are dominating the news but for some there is little difference between the parties on key issues. 53:36

22d ago53:36

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Neither party will condemn the genocide in Gaza or here at home.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Investment 43:02

28d ago43:02

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What are you investing in: Being Right about your grievances or Being Alive? Join the Kanes in Being Here and reap the benefits of your investment.By Ariel & Shya Kane

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WBAI Fund Drive; Go to www.buddy.wbai.org 56:29

30d ago56:29

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By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Time Time Time 35:22

1M ago35:22

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“For everything there is a season” Ecclesiastes 3:1 Ever push to get things done only to find the more you push the longer it takes? Listen in to today’s timely episode of Being Here (pun intended) and let yourself relax.By Ariel & Shya Kane

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My rant on the DOI Final Report on Indian Boarding Schools continues. 54:31

1M ago54:31

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Can you even imaging that instead of assessing the damages committed in perpetrating a crime that you only assess what was paid out to commit the crime? Well, here you go!By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Thoughtless Action 37:18

2M ago37:18

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Being thoughtless can be hurtful. Thoughtless action can be inspiring. Join the Kanes in Being Here and discover the difference.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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Deb Haaland's Final Report on Indian Boarding Schools has been released. And it's bad! 53:41

2M ago53:41

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They low-balled the deaths at these schools to under 1000 and only could identify 18,000 kids forced into these schools. The true numbers are closer to 20,000 deaths and 100,000 total victims.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Aggravation 45:56

2M ago45:56

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Life ruffling your feathers? Tune in to Being Here and experience your own personal smooth.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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Voting is NOT activism. Refusing to vote does NOT take away your voice or your right to speak out! 55:16

2M ago55:16

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I will not voting in any US election. I never have and never will. I reject US citizenship and refuse to participate in the systems of my own oppression. BUT! I am not telling others not to vote. Just don't ONLY vote!By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Teamwork 32:28

2M ago32:28

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What if everyone is on your team? When you're Being Here, inspiration can come from the most unlikely sources. Tune in to today’s episode and include us on your team.

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Trump's ear, Biden's Covid; What a debacle! Jim Thorpe Longest Run Anniversary. And I explain Condolence. 58:08

2M ago58:08

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By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Paradise 39:51

2M ago39:51

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We’ve been trained to search for paradise. What if paradise exists right here right now? Join the Kanes in Being Here and experience the paradise within.

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7/11/24; Quit trying to suck us into your culture wars! 54:46

2M ago54:46

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I won't vote in your election. You have stretched the notion of the lesser of two evils to the breaking point.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Selber Selber 40:53

2M ago40:53

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(Selber Selber is German for: It takes One to Know One) Do you ever admire someone’s genius or artistry and disregard your own? Join the Kanes in Being Here and tap into your own hidden genius.

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Yup! It's the Fourth of July! Independence Day? Not so much. Not for a country built on slavery and genocide! 53:54

3M ago53:54

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From "merciless Indian Savages" to forced citizenship. Scalp bounties, massacres, and theft of our lands and our children. This day marked not a declaration of independence but of a war against anything in their way!By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Grrr or Great, It's Up to You 41:56

3M ago41:56

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Ever find yourself growling at circumstances? In an instant they (and you) can be great! Tune in to Being Here with Ariel and Shya Kane and effortlessly step into your greatness.

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6/27/24; A live show with live callers. My good friend Donna Fann-Boyle slipped in as a caller! 54:40

3M ago54:40

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By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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SENSEuality 36:06

3M ago36:06

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When you use your senses – touch, taste, smell, sight, hearing – your world comes alive. Join the Kanes in Being Here, and enjoy the SENSEuality of this moment.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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Juneteenth! By all means, Celebrate! But "Freedom Day?" We need to talk! 57:03

3M ago57:03

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On June 19th 1865, Native people were improsoned in open air prisons called "reservations." Native children we being ripped away from their families and communities, and sent to child prisons called "residential schools," where they were abused, beaten, raped and killed for who they were. Informing some of the last enslaved human beings in the US t…

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But I'm Not Prejudiced 39:28

3M ago39:28

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Really? Of course you are! Everyone is. Tune in to Being Here with the Kanes and own who you are, foibles and all.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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Who do I speak for and who am I talking to? 55:50

3M ago55:50

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I do not speak for all Native people; not by a long shot! But more and more Native people are coming around. My goal is to empower the next generation of activists. We need allies and accomplices.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Can You Handle "Niksen"? 45:22

3M ago45:22

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Niksen is a Dutch term for “doing nothing”. In our work hard, play hard world, can you tolerate Niksen? Take a breather with Being Here and allow yourself to relax. Do you ever admire someone’s genius or artistry? Join the Kanes in Being Here and tap into your own hidden genius.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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100 Years have passed since the US attempted to force citizenship upon Native people. 55:21

4M ago55:21

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But what about the 150 years prior? From Merciless Indian Savages to incompetent wards of the state to forced citizenship. We'll take a look.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Listening, A Full-time Occupation 38:37

4M ago38:37

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When you are preoccupied you aren’t truly listening. Listen to this engaging episode of Being Here and watch your worries and complaints fall away.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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TAXES! State taxes! Federal taxes! What taxes do Native people pay? 57:11

4M ago57:11

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The majority of legal battles Native people have with the state and federal governments is over taxation!By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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But They Were Wrong! 49:41

4M ago49:41

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Still fighting with your parents? That’s a sure way to sabotage any relationship you have today. Warning: Don’t listen to this episode if you don’t want to be able to experience ease in all of your relationships – including the one with your parents.

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Fund Drive for Resistance Radio on WBAI in New York City 54:48

4M ago54:48

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Resistance Radio broadcasts on WBAI Radio 99.5 FM in NYC. Support the station in the name of Resistance Radio by calling 212-209-2950.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Internal Culture War 39:45

4M ago39:45

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Join Ariel & Shya in Being Here as they address the internal pressure to do your life “right.”

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50 years of the pro-sovereignty movement. Our accomplishments and our failures. 56:17

4M ago56:17

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By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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When Life Throws You Lemons - Learn to Juggle 40:30

4M ago40:30

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Life is full of unexpected events and circumstances and not all of them are your preference. Tune in to Being Here and become facile at handling things with elegance.

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Land Back is not just about land. It's about space; space in print and on air. 55:42

5M ago55:42

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If you believe Native people deserve land back, you must also believe we deserve space on air and in print.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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A Mystical Excuse To Be Grateful 45:52

5M ago45:52

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There are many esoteric meanings for the number 11:11. When Ariel’s mother passed away at 11:11pm, it became a mystical excuse to be grateful, and stop for a minute in tribute to her mom, whenever she noticed that time of day on her clock or watch. Join the Kanes in Being Here and allow yourself to be grateful – any excuse will do!…

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MMIW Awareness Day is Sunday. And the clock is ticking on a bad land claim deal 56:07

5M ago56:07

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Any "deal" that extinguishes Native title to our homelands is unacceptable and NO ONE has the authority to sellout the birthright of our children.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Night Loops 28:36

5M ago28:36

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Do you ever lay awake at night with your mind running in loops? Don’t worry – it’s not just you. Many people wrestle with “problems” at night. Go ahead: jump off the hamster wheel of repetitive thoughts and tune in to this relaxing episode of Being Here.By Ariel and Shya Kane

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Gentrification is not just about taking over neighborhoods 55:03

5M ago55:03

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Native people were driven off our lands at gunpoint by armies. We were defrauded, lied to and cheated in every way possible. Today we are robbed by lawyers trying to "settle" land claims; which are really just lopsided land sales to extinguish our land titles.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Working on Your Relationship Does Not Work 40:25

5M ago40:25

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But you can still create a magical one. Join the Kanes (who’ve been together for 40+ years) in Being Here, and grab some magic of your Own.

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The US Mint claims the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 granted dual citizenship. It doesn't! 57:06

5M ago57:06

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One of many narratives promoted to justify stripping and replacing our citizenship.By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Lost and Found 37:35

5M ago37:35

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You will lose the experience of Transformation. That’s a fact. But how long you stay lost is up to you. Join the Kanes in Being Here and be your own personal GPS.

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If we accept that the US made us all citizens in 1924, are we still sovereign?Is our land? Are we still wards? 57:04

5M ago57:04

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The US passed the Indian Citizenship Act in 1924, declaring all Native people to be US citizens. So, are we? What does that mean? Dual citizenship? Voting rights. Taxable. Doe the US hold the underlying title to our lands?By John Kane & Regan de Loggans

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Feeling Inspired? 46:32

5M ago46:32

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If so, great – Go ahead and express yourself. Not so much? Don’t worry. Either way tune into Being Here and watch your inspiration Grow.

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MLK was assassinated on this day in 1968. How have things improved since then or have they? MMIW: My view on causes. 55:28

6M ago55:28

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56 years after the assassination of the country's most famous peace activist, the list of unarmed Black people killed by police continues to grow. And any suggestions of police reforms, if anything are being rolled back in the midst of America's culture wars. Bureaucrats create paper to address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and NEVER addres…

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Fun Factor 44:39

6M ago44:39

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Anything can be fun when you’re here for it: changing, diapers, writing a report, cleaning the bathroom. Tune into Being Here and supercharge your ability to have fun.

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