s01e03 Weapons of Mass Destruction p.II: A History of Resistance

Part two of a four-part episode outlines dams as a colonial project, and centers Indigenous science in the historical and ongoing indigenous resistance to eco-genocide.

Interviewees for s01e03 p. II:

Chief Caleen Sisk (Winnemem Wintu)

Brittani Orona (Hoopa Valley Tribe)

Ron Reed (Karuk)

Dr. Beth Rose Middleton Manning

Sheridan Enomoto

Marc Dadigan

& Craig Tucker

Credits:

Audio engineering and editing by Daniel Stonebloom

All interviews conducted and recorded by Martin Rizzo-Martinez

Ambient sounds recorded by Ariel Stonebloom

Music written, performed, and performed by G. Gonzales

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For further reading and to get involved, see the following:

Bring the Salmon Home

www.bringthesalmonhome.org

Save California Salmon

https://www.californiasalmon.org/

Reconnect Klamath

https://reconnectklamath.org/

Klamath River Renewal Corporation

https://klamathrenewal.org/

Run4Salmon - A prayerful journey led by Chief Caleen Sisk of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe to restore our salmon runs, protect our waters, and our indigenous lifeways.

http://run4salmon.org/

West Coast Water Justice - Podcast focused on Indigenous centered water justice movement

https://www.westcoastwaterjustice.org/

“Salmon and Acorns Feed our People: Colonialism, Nature, and Social Action,” by Dr. Kari Norgaard

https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/salmon-and-acorns-feed-our-people/9780813584195

“Upstream: Trust Lands and Power on the Feather River,” by Dr. Beth Rose Middleton Manning

https://uapress.arizona.edu/book/upstream

Challenging Colonialism in California is produced by Martin Rizzo-Martinez, Historian, & Daniel Stonebloom, a Public School Administrator. It is not our intention to further colonize the narrative, or to misrepresent stories that are not our own. It is our intention to create an educational resource where everyone can hear the perspectives of Indigenous peoples in their own words. Please leave your feedback, suggestions, reviews, ideas for future episodes, and more at the episode page. And please share and promote the podcast in your networks.

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