Author: Aiyana Irwin
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Daybreak Star Radio’s sports producer Jermaine got the opportunity to sit down with rising college football star Shiyazh Pete. Shiyazh is part of the Navajo and Salish Nations and currently plays Division One football at New Mexico State University, where he is studying communications. Though in his early twenties, Shiyazh has a strong sense of […]
Alina Pete of the Little Pine First Nation sat down with Daybreak Star Radio’s Aiyana and Noe to talk about their career as an artist and storyteller. Alina has always had a love of drawing; their grandmother would leave them stacks of paper on the floor for them to try and draw pages of their […]
Daybreak Star Radio’s Aiyana got the chance to sit down with Author and Filmmaker Gary Robinson of the Cherokee and Choctaw Nations and discuss his newest young adult series, his inspirations, and his advice for new writers. Though Gary Robinson is known for his careers in film and publishing, his first introduction to storytelling was […]
Author Jessica Johns sits down with Daybreak Star Radio’s Aiyana and describes how growing up in rural Alberta influenced her love of the horror genre. The rolling prairie and surrounding forests were a beautiful backdrop for her childhood but also gave inspiration to many a scary story told in the dark. Jessica grew up in […]
Daybreak Star Radio is elated that one of our own joined four others in being inducted into the Museum of Pop Culture. RONN!E, from Daybreak Star Radio, along with Paige Pettibon, Darrell Hillaire, Sadekaronhes, and Howie Echo-hawk have joined an impressive list of those included in the Museum of Pop Culture. Each one contributes their […]
Shana Yellow Calf of the Arapaho Nation is a contemporary artist whose vibrant and stunning art leaps off the canvas and brings joy to those who are lucky enough to experience it. DJ Ev sits down with her to discuss exactly what art means to her. In terms of mediums that Shana prefers, acrylics are […]
Author and Lawyer B.L. (Brooke) Blanchard sat down with Daybreak Star Radio’s RONN!E and Sherry to talk about her books, her process, and where she believes we could have gone in an uncolonized America. Growing up, Blanchard always wanted to be a writer. Having been a veracious reader most of her life, that quickly turned […]
With the Holiday season fast approaching, cold weather sweeping in, we at Daybreak Star Radio thought we’d give you some Indigenous holiday music to bring in some cheer. This list has something for everyone and will get you in the mood for snow and seasons greetings. These seven songs are a must add to your […]
Surrounded by drums and strings, RONN!E from Daybreak Star Radio sits down with a man who plays a different instrument altogether. Delbert Anderson is a Diné musician specializing in jazz trumpet music. Having started at a young age, Delbert originally tried out the trombone but found he couldn’t make the instrument sing. However, when he […]
Daybreak Star Radio was honored and delighted to have the opportunity to talk with Dr. Charlotte Coté about her upcoming involvement with the Aunties performance happening at the Moore Theatre in Seattle. Dr. Charlotte Coté is a Professor of American Indian Studies at the University of Washington. She is from the Nuu-chah-nulth community of Tseshaht […]
