First Person Radio

First Person Radio is a weekly public affairs program of MIGIZI Communications that features news headlines and interviews with leaders and groups from Indian Country, produced and hosted by Laura Waterman Wittstock, Louis W. Hill, Jr. Fellow in Philanthropy under the University of Minnesota’s Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs (2006). Among leadership and professional awards are the (2011) Frank Premack Public Affairs Journalism Award: Farr Award for an exceptional contribution to public affairs; (2006) the Distinguished IEL Service Award, (Institute for Educational Leadership national award for improvement of American education; (2005) American Indian Honored Educator.

Contact us with thoughts and suggestions: lwmpls@visi.com 612-387-4915 and download weekly programs on http://tinyurl.com/6tna7hm

Recent Playlists

6/12/2013 First Person Radio: Joe Selvaggio on MicroGrants

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6/5/2013 First Person Radio book discussion The Great Sioux Nation

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5/29/2013 First Person Radio with Dr. Tiffany Beckman

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Please join Laura Waterman Wittstock on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 as she talks with Dr. Tiffany R. Beckman, Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe.

5/22/2013 First Person Radio Reprise with Bill Means

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5/15/2013 First Person Radio with Rosy Simas

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Please join Laura Waterman Wittstock on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, for a conversation with contemporary dance choreographer Rosy Simas, Seneca who lives and teaches in Minneapolis.

5/8/2013 First Person Radio with Dick Bancroft, Bill Means, and Mike Wong

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Please join Laura Waterman Wittstock on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 for an exciting conversation with Bill Means of the American Indian Movement, photographer Dick Bancroft, author of the just released

5/1/2013 First Person Radio with Lee Ann Tallbear

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Please join Laura Waterman Wittstock on Wednesday, May 1, 2013 for a conversation with LeeAnn Tallbear, Dakota, who has worked with the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate for many years in developing its educ

4/24/2013 First Person Radio w/ Prof. Gwen Westerman and Bruce White

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4/17/2013 First Person Radio with Dr. Clifford Canku

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4/10/2013 First Person Radio on AIM Exhibit Opening

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Schedule:

Wednesday, 9:00am to 10:00am

DJs:

Laura Waterman Wittstock

Program Categories:

Public Affairs

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