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Roots and Stems

Sealaska Heritage

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Roots and Stems, an Indigenous language podcast, explores ways to support and join language revitalization efforts. Hosted by Sealaska Heritage, an Alaska Native nonprofit organization, the podcast features interviews with those in the field sharing their experiences in language learning and community.
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The Green Flame is a podcast that brings you revolutionary analysis, practical skills, and artistic expression from the grassroots movement to dismantle global industrial civilization.
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Inspired Island is designed to introduce you to the talented residents of Vashon Island, a small island in the Puget Sound. Host Grace McRae interviews the many business owners, community leaders, award-winning chefs, bestselling authors, historians, and artists who call Vashon “home.” We hope every episode leaves you feeling inspired! Inspired Island first airs on the Voice of Vashon, KVSH 101.9FM.
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Capital Chat

Local First Media Group

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Discover the heartbeat of Juneau's cultural and community landscape with 'Capital Chat.' This series explores the vibrant world of the community, arts, and dynamic cultural and social events happening in Alaska's Capital City. Tune in to 'Capital Chat' for your essential guide to the pulse of our community, where every story is an adventure and every voice matters.
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The Book of Mormon, a scripture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, describes two peoples: Lamanites and Nephites. After a last great battle, the Nephites were destroyed from the face of the earth. The remnants of the Lamanites are among the ancestors of today’s North American Native Americans. Andrea Hales (Navajo), the host of Tribe of Testimonies, interviews faithful Native American Latter-day Saints of tribes across the U.S. and Canada to learn how the Gospel of Jesus Chr ...
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Thirty years ago -- in the second year of our marriage -- my husband Gene and I (with our toddler Brooke in tow) took -- what turned out to be -- a glorious two month motor trip across Canada and Alaska -- starting in Quebec and winding up in British Columbia. I still smile as I think of Gene shaving in our motor home’s rear view mirror on a cool morning by a pristine lake in Yukon Territory. I still cherish the extraordinary kindness of a farmer in Saskatchewan who rescued us from a ditch w ...
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Downtown businesses share that there’s plenty of room downtown for locals to park and play! Today Dave MaCasland of Deckhand Dave’s and Tommy Vrabec from the Denali Brewing company. . Tlingit & Haida’s Community & Behavioral Services Healing Center is hosting a Men’s Wellness & Healing Gathering again this year. President Peterson and David Evenson…
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The Wildlife Rescue was formed in 2010 to provide quality health care, often on an emergency basis, to native wildlife. Located in Delhi, India the NGO was founded by brothers Nadeem Shehzad and Muhammad Saud. This interview is a conversation with Nadeem and Saud. Their work was the focus of a 2022 documentary film, All That Breathes, which won Bes…
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5K run and 2-mile walk at Kax̱dig̱oowu Héen School (Riverbend Elementary) to support Southeast Alaskans who are battling cancer. This is their biggest fundraiser of the year and includes commemorative t-shirts, a grand prize drawing, refreshments, door prizes, and an auction. Saturday, August 17, 2024. https://www.cancerconnectionak.org/events/beat…
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1. Registration is still open. 2. Relays are an option for all distances. 3. Beer Garden and Forno Rosso pizza truck will be at the UAS finish line. 4. Slight delays in traffic on Back Loop road could happen before 10am at Glacier Spur Road and the UAS entrance. Flaggers will be in place. 5. We are still looking for some volunteers, and that comes …
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Downtown businesses share that there’s plenty of room downtown for locals to park and play! This week it’s Venetia from V’s Cellar Door! . Spruce Root provides local entrepreneurs with access to business development and financial resources in the form of loan capital, business coaching, workshops, and competitions. Together, these programs support …
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Oh. My. Goodness! Nancy Bear Cloud is beaming! I'm the luckiest because I got to watch her face and eyes as she described her life and testified of Jesus Christ and the blessings found in the temple. She tells here about her life, about how it wasn't always rosy. She talks about trials of faith and of learning how to let go of past hurts and look f…
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In this episode, we get to know Ted Kennedy Watson! Ted is a designer, curator, businessman, and author, and he owns and runs two iconic stores in downtown Seattle: Watson Kennedy Fine Living and Watson Kennedy Fine Home. Join us to hear how Ted got his start in the design and retail world (hint: it involves Bill Gates) and how he has managed to ke…
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In so many ways, DaNae feels like a sister to me. We both grew up so loved by both sides of our families, but yet there was a cultural disconnect. Not an intentional or harmful disconnect, but more situational. At BYU, DaNae started looking more into who she was as a whole person, and that included spending time with relatives she had really only j…
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St. Vincent de Paul is sponsoring a fund raising whale watch cruise on Saturday, July 27, from 9am-12pm. Tickets are $75. The event will raise awareness and provide funds for our many programs that provide aid and housing for a large number of the neediest of Juneau. People will have the chance to watch whales and interact with staff of our agency.…
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A while back, my great aunt sent me the names of two people she thought would be amazing guests. Well, finally, someone else convinced Brother Macdonald that he needed to share his testimony more often and more boldly. Doug said things during this conversation that had me really thinking--like about the last days before Christ returns to the land. …
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Southeast Alaska Master Gardeners invite garden lovers to their annual tour of 8 selected Juneau Gardens that will inspire and delight. Gardens this year are in the Mendenhall Valley and "out the road". The tour on Saturday, July 13th is a major fund raiser for SEAK-master gardeners that enable us to provide public educational programs and workshop…
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As I'm always keeping an eye out for possible guests, I was shocked to find out we had a gubernatorial candidate who fits this podcast! Sylvia was so kind and interesting to visit with. She's smart and quick. She's well-spoken and thoughtful. It was nice to bask in the truths she was sharing about people, the Gospel, and common sense. It was fun to…
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There are some controversial topics surrounding The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. One of them is the Indian Placement Program. I happen to be particularly thankful for the Program. And so is Priscilla Pearson. I interviewed her during my first year of Tribe of Testimonies. But she has mentioned to me a few times how much gratitude sh…
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The Juneau Volunteer Marching Band convenes once a year for Juneau's 4th of July events. In addition to participating in the Juneau and Douglas parades we do one outdoor sit-down concert prior to the 4th. This year our concert is July 3, 2024, 7:00pm at the Sealaska Heritage Plaza. TJ Hovest, high school band teacher in Fairbanks, is our guest cond…
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A massive copper mine is planned 100 feet from the edge of Lake Superior (and may actually mine underneath the lake), adjacent to "the most beautiful State Park in the country" in the Upper Peninsula (UP) of Michigan. Sound like a bad idea? It gets worse: Tom Grotewohl says this should be called a "toxic waste mine" because 98.55% of what is produc…
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The Juneau Douglas High School Class of 2004 is hosting their 20 Year Reunion on July 5th & July 6th. There is a family picnic event on July 5th at Savikko Park Shelter 2 from 4-7pm and a ticketed event July 6th upstairs at the Crystal Saloon from 6-9pm. . Dive into the Exciting World of TV Production at Juneau Live! Studio Showrunner Camp! Welcome…
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Lance Morris has done much good in Indian Country. He has helped honor veterans. He has stood for rights to worship and live. But he says that the most important things to him are much closer. He says that the living the tenants of the Gospel of Jesus Christ are the most important--because he wants to live with those he loves for forever. He says b…
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A chat about staying healthy this summer: Located across the street from the Twin Lakes playground, Juneau Public Health is here for you! We offer free or low-cost STI screening and treatment, and reproductive health services such as pregnancy testing, birth control, and women’s health exams. Are you or a loved one struggling with opioid misuse or …
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Juneau's 4th of July Parade theme this year is: Juneau Youth, Soaring into the Future! Join us in our annual celebration of America's Independence Day, this year we will spotlight the youth of our city! It has been a year of changes and we want to promote positivity, community and celebration of this great country we all live in! We're so excited t…
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The Fresh Air Market is back! Support your local artists, vendors, crafters, and creators at the Fresh Air Markets! Fresh Air Markets are monthly outdoor markets that support local artists, musicians, and vendors during the summer months. These events run 10 AM – 1 PM in the Centennial Hall/ JACC Arts Campus and are free to attend! Learn more about…
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Juneau Ghost Light Theatre is a passionate, community-driven local non-profit theatre organization dedicated to bringing quality theatre to Juneau. We create and share live theatre and encourage community involvement in all aspects of the art form. MixCast, June 22: 7 & 10 PM @ The Crystal Saloon, is a musical theatre showcase, featuring performers…
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This their 3rd annual medieval/renaissance festival, the Master's Faire, on June 29th! Swordfighting by the SCA, archery by AMTGARD, plenty of food, and a fun day out in costume! Proceeds support a family of non-profits that have been serving Juneau for more than 100 years, including the Juneau Rainbow Girls, Shrine Club, and Eastern Star.…
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We didn't exactly follow the normal episode pattern. But that's okay. Bob taught us about how the history of his people has brought him where he is and makes him who he is. His ancestors and their stories really matter. And maybe we don't have a direct "link" with the stories in The Book of Mormon, those stories really matter and bring us as member…
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Moms Unhinged show is coming to Juneau's Centennial Hall Convention Center on June 14th and it’s creator appears today on Capital Chat! Created by standup comic Andrea Marie, Moms Unhinged is a night of standup comedy featuring mom comedians (and the occasional dad), joking about everything from potty training to sex talks. This hilarious show, fea…
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This episode was recorded two weeks before Blaine was baptized and now uploaded after his baptism! I'm so happy for him!!! I wish I could have been there to witness his special day and to hug him! (Gee whiz, I'm using a lot of exclamation marks!) Things I particularly loved about this conversation include his honesty about how things are with his f…
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Taylor Vidic, Qacung Blanchett, and/or Phil Huebschen regarding the Áak'w Rock Side Stage concerts which are a fundraiser for the 2025 Áak'w Rock Indigenous Music Festival. The concerts are scheduled June 7th and June 8th at 5 different locations around downtown Juneau, featuring Indigenous artists: PAMYUA, Ashley Young, Air Jazz, Witty Youngman, D…
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Juneau's 4th of July Parade theme this year is: Juneau Youth, Soaring into the Future! Join us in our annual celebration of America's Independence Day, this year we will spotlight the youth of our city! It has been a year of changes and we want to promote positivity, community and celebration of this great country we all live in! We're so excited t…
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There's a part in this conversation when JJ talks about feeling despair. I think that's why I needed to interview him. When have you felt despair? How did you respond to that? What caused it? What did you do to get out of it? I think it's important that we seek to move out of it ourselves first. Easier said than done, I know. But we have to have ho…
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Aquatics Manager Terra Patterson will be here to talk about swim lessons. Registration is open for lessons at both pools and lots of space left for registration. There is also a diving program that started in May and another session opening for registration on June 21. . . Holding a public information meeting regarding preparations of the summer 20…
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Trumpeter Brian Neal is here to play and chat about the Symphony’s big show- Boom! this weekend! Summer Mainstage Pops Concert - BOOM Juneau-Douglas High School Auditorium 1639 Glacier Ave, Juneau, 99801 Buckle up for some truly explosive music from both movies and timeless classics including Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries, Holst's The Planets, Jaw…
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Roger Hallam is the co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, Radical Routes, Burning Pink, and Just Stop Oil. On today's show, we discuss strategy for the climate and ecological movements, the role of mass street protests and public assemblies, violence vs. nonviolence, revolutions throughout history, the collapse of industrial civilization, the dangers…
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Sheryl Weinberg and Molly McCormick chat about National Cancer Survivors Day- a worldwide celebration each year when we pause to honor those who are living with a history of cancer for their strength and courage. It is also a day to acknowledge the contributions of their families, friends, and healthcare providers, as well as those engaged in cance…
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In this episode, we meet Seth Zuckerman, an islander who co-authored the exciting new book A Forest of Your Own: The Pacific Northwest Handbook of Ecological Forestry. Seth and co-author Kirk Hanson have developed the first comprehensive how-to guide for forest stewards and enthusiasts in the Pacific Northwest, lending their decades of experience a…
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This episode doesn't "sound" right because I managed to turn my microphone off when I was adjusting the stand. But this episode sounds awesome in all wonderful things Kaika taught us. He loves his heritage because it brings him closer to our Savior, Jesus Christ. He finds joy in the simple pleasures and teachings of his heritage. And he finds joy i…
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The Parents for a Safe Graduation committee of volunteers works hard each year to create a safe and fun night for ALL Juneau area graduates to celebrate together. This is a drug, tobacco, and alcohol free FUN event with food, games and prizes. This night will be an amazing memory for the Class of 2024. Please sign up to volunteer! Parents for a Saf…
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When she was a young lady, Lucille found the Gospel of Jesus Christ. She has been on fire with that testimony ever since! Even when she was called to serve a full-time proselyting mission right in her backyard! Her description of how she became and has remained a translator for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is so fun. I'm so glad …
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I really didn't know much about Samantha before we started visiting. But I'm so glad that we had this time to chat. She really sees the hand of God in her life--and I love that! She and her husband are a team in the goals that they have for their life. And she also recognizes that sometimes the plan you lay can change. Her love of her family and th…
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The Fresh Air Market is back! Support your local artists, vendors, crafters, and creators at the Fresh Air Markets! Fresh Air Markets are monthly outdoor markets that support local artists, musicians, and vendors during the summer months. These events run 10 AM – 1 PM in the Centennial Hall/ JACC Arts Campus and are free to attend! Learn more about…
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