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President Donald Trump says NFL owners should fire athletes who do not stand during the national anthem. The comment revived the debate over the proper respect for national symbols. The American flag and the national anthem prompt mixed reactions among Native people. What does patriotism mean to you?
Guests:
Elizabeth Rule (member of the Chickasaw Nation) – Ph.D candidate at Brown University and assistant director for the AT&T Center for Indigenous Politics and Policy at George Washington University
Dr. Kalamaoka’aina Niheu (Kanaka Maoli) – organizer with Ohana Koa-Nuclear Free and Independence Pacific
Break Music: America The Beautiful (song) Radmilla Cody (artist) Seed Of Life: Traditional Songs Of The Navajo (album)
