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The Spotlight: Native America: Our Nation’s First Nations

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Erin Whittaker, NPS

From the NPR podcast Hearing Voices, a tour of our nation's First Nations.

NPR's Alex Chadwick rides into the Bitterroot Mountains with Natives and Forest Service workers. We paddle the Pacific Coast with the Canoe Nations of the Northwest. And native poets Henry Real Bird, Joy Harjo, John Trudell and Keith Secola sing us the stories of their homes and ancestors.

You can learn more about Hearing Voices and this episode - including a full list of stories and sources - at the Hearing Voices website.

This program originally aired on November 17th.

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