Author: Aiyana Irwin
Daybreak Star Radio has been a longtime fan of Lou Lou Duchesse, whose signed poster was the first framed piece to go up on the walls of the station. Sherry Steele had the opportunity to sit down with Lou Lou Duchesse AKA Lauren Ashley Jiles to discuss her career as a burlesque dancer. Lauren is […]
With the walls decorated in her signed albums, RONN!E from Daybreak Star Radio interviews singer, songwriter, and actor Melody Mcarthur. Originally from the Treaty 8 territory, Melody is a proud member of the Woodland Cree nation. Melody’s musical talent and versatile voice lends itself to exploration within several genres. Being an independent artist allows for […]
RONN!E from Daybreak Star Radio got the opportunity to sit down with musical artist and actor Damien Castellane aka LUVSMOKEYY about his role in Netflix’s new movie Rez Ball. Already familiar with one another, the two banter back and forth about music, acting, and the experience of growing up on the rez. Damien Castellane plays […]
In a wonderful full circle moment, Daybreak Star Radio’s RONN!E and Sherry Steele interview Devin Sampson Craig about his role in Netflix’s new movie Rez Ball. Devin is no stranger to the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center, having once worked here before his big break as Bryson in Rez Ball. Devin is from the Yakima […]
DJ Ev of Daybreak Star Radio, the only radio station that Indigenizes the airwaves, interviews artist Heather Johnston. Heather’s art was displayed at the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center; her mix of aquatic influenced paintings and ledger-based art transformed the walls of the center into a vibrant feast for the senses. Heather Johnston is a […]
In this first Daybreak Star Radio book club interview, Nat Thorton eloquently leads the authors of What Side Are You On through questions concerning the military, the Church, migrants, and the myth of sovereignty. Michael “Mike” Wilson of the Tohono O’odham Nation is an activist in the Tucson area and has been involved in social […]
It’s the return of IndigiPopX. Mark your calendars for April 12th to 14th, 2024, because Oklahoma City is about to witness an extraordinary celebration of Indigenous pop culture at the First Americans Museum. This isn’t just an event; it’s a movement. IndigiPopX is the original Indigenous Comic Con, a platform where Indigenous comics, art, and […]
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