

The Members of This Reservation Learned They Live with Nuclear Weapons. Can Their Reality Ever Be the Same?
Nov 24, 2023
This podcast explores how the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara peoples are learning about the nuclear missiles siloed on their lands, putting their culture and heritage at risk. It discusses the impact of a nuclear modernization project on the tribe's cultural heritage, language, and resources. It also highlights the connection between language, worldview, and indigenous culture, and the ongoing fight for survival in Native American communities. The speaker reflects on the concerns and hopes for the future of their tribal nation, emphasizing the need for awareness and action to protect their culture and land.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Discovering Missile Sites on the Reservation and Its Ramifications
02:40 • 3min
The Impact of a Nuclear Modernization Project on a Tribe's Cultural Heritage
05:50 • 2min
Language, Culture, and Nuclear Weapons
07:29 • 4min
Concerns and Hopes for the Future of the Tribal Nation
11:33 • 3min