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🗓️ 4 January 2025
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John talks with Simon and Julie for their "We're Still Here" segment. Simon Moya-Smith is an Oglala Lakota and Chicano journalist. He’s a contributing writer at NBC News and The Nation.com. Julie Francella is a mental health professional with over 30 years of experience in handling complex trauma with Indigenous youth and families. She is an enrolled member of the Ojibway of Batchewana First Nation Reserve, and teaches Indigenous Studies at Durham College, focusing on the impacts of colonization on First Nations people. They discuss the celebration of New Year's Day in indigenous cultures and the importance of President Jimmy Carter to American Natives. Then, John interviews democratic strategist and political columnist for CNN, MSNBC, The Hill, DAME Magazine, The Daily Beast and other national outlets - Max Burns and they chat about his new piece "What Does an America Without Democracy Look Like?"
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0:00.0 | This is the John Fuglesang podcast. |
0:09.8 | This is Sirius XM. We're at 866-997-47-48. I'm John Fuglesang. I am so thrilled to welcome our next two guests back. |
0:20.4 | One of the greatest highlights on this show of |
0:22.2 | 2024 was getting Simon Moia Smith and Julie Franchella to make this a weekly segment. Julie |
0:26.4 | is a mental health professional with over 30 years of experience on handling complex trauma |
0:30.0 | with indigenous youth and their family. She's an enrolled member of the Ojibway of Batchewana |
0:33.5 | First Nation Reserve. She teaches indigenous studies at Durham College, focusing on the |
0:37.7 | impacts of colonization on First Nations people. And she's a tremendous artist. Her website is |
0:42.9 | Julie Franchella.com. Come see some of the work adorning the walls of some of our favorite rock stars. |
0:48.8 | Julie, welcome back. It's good to see you. Thank you. Happy New Year, everybody. Thanks for having us back. Thank you. Simon Moyes |
0:56.3 | Smith is an Aglala Lakota and Chicano journalist. He's contributing writer at NBC News and The Nation.com. |
1:01.3 | He's the author of the forthcoming book, Your Spirit Animal is a jackass, and he's Hadjung Professor of |
1:05.8 | Indigenous Studies at the University of Colorado, Denver. Simon, happy New Year. It's good to have you back. |
1:11.3 | Yeah, man. Happy New Year. Thank you. Well, let's begin with President Carter. I wanted to get your |
1:17.2 | thoughts. We were just talking with John Nichols of the Nation and Diana Butler Bass in the last |
1:20.7 | hour. And I was actually kind of curious about Jimmy Carter's record with indigenous peoples. |
1:27.3 | And I know that he didn't mention |
1:29.5 | in his first State of the Union address that the U.S. and the White House had a responsibility. |
1:35.8 | But Julie, how did he do? How do indigenous folks rate the Carter presidency? |
1:42.4 | I think most indigenous folks would have an appreciation for President Carter. |
1:50.3 | He was a leader really that recognized the importance of justice and equity from marginalized |
1:56.0 | communities. |
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