Daybreak Star Radio Blog
yəhaw̓, an Indigenous Creatives Collective, explores how colonialism and capitalism manifest in environmental racism and land contamination. They advocate for healing the land through kinship, practicing Native Knowledge systems, and giving land back. Their story highlights the ongoing impact of colonialism and the strength of Native communities in securing a thriving future for generations to come.
Author Cheryl Isaacs might be best known for her debut novel The Unfinished, but long before it hit shelves, she was already running—both through stories and through the Carolinian forests of Southwestern Ontario. A proud Mohawk woman from Six Nations, Isaacs is an educator, runner, and writer who weaves Indigenous identity into eerie, heartfelt fiction […]
When you sit down with Arigon Starr, you quickly realize you’re not talking to someone who fits neatly into one category. Musician. Actor. Comic book creator. Playwright. She’s done it all—and on her own terms. “I’m tribally enrolled in the Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma,” Starr told RONN!E in an exclusive interview with Daybreak Star Radio, […]
Daybreak Star Radio’s sports producer Jermaine Jackson sat down with college basketball star Destiny Reimers to discuss her rise on the courts and what she plans to do next. Having grown up in a basketball family, Destiny fell in love with the sport very early on. Her parents and all her siblings played, and she […]
Daybreak Star Radio’s RONN!E got the chance to sit down with singer/songwriter Jessa Sky for a wonderful and heartfelt interview covering her career, her sobriety, and what she has coming next. Jessa Sky always had a love of music and writing, having used it as a safe space for herself growing up. However, though she […]
Daybreak Star Radio’s RONN!E and Sherry (AKA DJ Red) got to sit down with Drives the Common Man to discuss his music, his influences, and what he has coming next. Drives the Common Man pulls a lot of influence from pop punk and punk rock styles, having grown up around that music after being introduced […]
Preston Singletary is a name that resonates in both the world of contemporary glass art and Indigenous cultural preservation. His unique artistry blends the ancient traditions of Native American storytelling with the modern medium of glass sculpture, making his work both visually stunning and deeply meaningful. Recently, Daybreak Star Radio’s DJ Ev had the privilege […]
Daybreak Star Radio’s DJ Ev got a chance to talk with artist Duane Slick about his evolution as an artist and professor. Duane has art in several galleries across the US and is also a professor at the Rhode Island School of Design. Growing up, Duane would spend weekends going to the nearby Rez for […]
Daybreak Star Radio’s Aiyana got to sit down with storyteller, artist, and activist Dominique Day Hunter to discuss her poetry book Seeds, clothing designs, and what is coming up next. Dominique found her love of storytelling at the young age of 12 or 13, poetry and storytelling being things she could turn to when she […]
Daybreak Star Radio sports producer Jermaine sat down with Kali KO Reis, pro-boxer and first ever Native American woman to be nominated for an Emmy. Kali someone who knows their way around an interview and I would recommend watching the full interview to get full enjoyment of listening to Kali talk about her experiences. She […]
RONN!E and Aiyana from Daybreak Star Radio got the opportunity to sit down with Darcie Little Badger of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Texas for an interview. An author and an Oceanographer, Darcie Little Badger pulls from her academic background to ground her fiction and add depth to her sci-fi and fantasy stories. Having grown […]
