And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dt: February 21, 1999 Re: Program Schedule for Feb. 22-26 , 1999 Feed Time: M - F, 1300 - 1359 ET Listen in RealAudio at nativetelecom.org or call your local Public or Community Radio Station NAC website: www.nativecalling.org HOST: HARLAN MCKOSATO WELLNESS HOST: SHARON McCONNELL PROGRAM SCHEDULE for February 22-26, 1999 MON - 2/22: Buffalo Soldiers: Soon after the Civil War, the U.S. Cavalry recruited and trained a group of black men and sent them westward for duty in the Indian War. Some historians refer to these Indian fighters as heroic, while some tribal members refer to them as traitors and villains. What was the true history between the Buffalo Soldiers and Native America? Guests include George Carter of the Buffalo Soldier Society of New Mexico. TUE - 2/23: Open Lines w/Kevin Gover: Being in charge of the Bureau of Indian Affairs is without a doubt one of the toughest jobs in Indian Country. Ask any former BIA boss. But someone has to do it and that someone is Pawnee tribal member and attorney Kevin Gover, Assistant Secretary of the Interior. Join us as we field your questions and concerns about the Bureau. WED - 2/24: Book-of-the-Month: The Trickster and the Troll: This is a tale about Iktomi, the trickster figure from Lakota legend, and Troll, the familiar character from Norse mythology. Author Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve joins us to talk about how these two characters meet and discover that their lives maintain very similar circumstances in regards to cultural survival. THU- 2/25: Guatemala Update: The small Latin American country of Guatemala holds one of the world's most horrific human rights records of this century. Hundreds of thousands of Mayan Indians have been killed by the Government in an effort to force the people off their resource-rich lands. How has this country progressed since the Peace Accords were signed earlier this decade? Guests include Rigoberta Menchu, the Guatemalan Nobel Peace Prize recipient and human rights organizer. FRI - 2/26/99: Community Wellness There is a wellness movement happening across Indian Country....native communities are banding together to fight alcoholism, defeat diabetes and become more physically fit, among other things. Has the Wellness Movement hit your community yet? Join Sharon McConnell and guests for a closer look at the communities in Indian Country that are working together to improve community health...on the next Wellness Edition of Native America Calling. For more information, please contact the following people: Programming Questions: Joseph Leon, NAC 505-277-7999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Distribution/Promotion: Eric Martin, AIROS 402-472-3287, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wellness Edition: Len Anderson, Koahnic 907-258-8896, [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------- Eric Martin AIROS Director of Distribution [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Rock n' Roll is based on revolutions going way past 33 1/3." -- John Trudell, Baby Boom Che Listen to great Indian Radio via Real Audio 24 hours a day at airos.org/audio.html &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Tsonkwadiyonrat (We are ONE Spirit) Unenh onhwa' Awayaton http://www.tdi.net/ishgooda/ &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&