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Connecting with Native voters works best when the message comes from a Native source. In the final days before the election, the campaigns are working at a feverish pace in places like Arizona, Wisconsin, Nevada, and North Carolina, deploying specialists to connect with Native voters. We’ll hear from some of those specialists about what you might expect to hear in the final stretch of the campaigns, and what messages are resonating most.
GUESTS
Julie Dye (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians), co-founder and secretary of the Anishinaabek Caucus of the Michigan Democratic Party
John Cummings (Lumbee), chairman of the Robeson County Board of Commissioners
Francine Bradley-Arthur (Navajo), co-founder of the Freedom House in St. Michaels, Ariz. and retired police lieutenant
Arvina Martin (Ho-Chunk and Stockbridge-Munsee), executive director for Emerge Wisconsin
Break 1 Music: Unity (song) Native Roots (artist) Most High (album)
Break 2 Music: Creator (song) Chuck Copenace (artist) Oshki Manitou (album)