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Beyond building momentum for the presidential candidates, there is some work to do at the Democratic National Convention (DNC). Native delegates have a voice in developing the platform that Democrats look to as the blueprint to effect policy. How much of what the policy direction relates to issues important to Native Americans? We’ll zero in on how sovereignty, ICWA, the trust responsibility, and consultation intersect with the mainstream push by Democrats and how that shows up in official party positions.
GUESTS
Clara Pratte (Navajo), CEO of Strongbow Strategies and DNC Native American Caucus chair
Isaac Casados (Diné), secretary of the Democratic Party of New Mexico and DNC delegate for New Mexico
Duane Duffy (Mescalero Apache), vice president of the Mescalero Apache Tribe
Shaun Griswold (Laguna, Zuni and Jemez Pueblo), editor of Source New Mexico
Break 1 Music: Narbona (song) The Delbert Anderson Trio (artist) MANITOU (album)
Break 2 Music: Current (song) Chuck Copenace (artist) Oshki Manitou (album)
