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Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales
Have you ever been alone on a dark road, and all you hear is the sound of crickets and the rustle of leaves...and then it's there! It's all around you! It's that feeling, isn't it? That creepy, crawling sensation in your gut. The one that tells you something bad is about to happen? Stick around and learn about the horrors that lurk in the shadows of Native American folklore.. Each episode, our hosts will explore the darkest places in North and South America, from native stories, lore, mysteries and true crime. These stories of murder, disappearance, cryptids, hauntings, and mysteries will have you petrified.
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Episodes
159 episodes
Seasons, Spirits, and Spring Work part 2
This week, we keep moving with the season. The weather’s shifting, the land’s changing, and Native people are doing what we’ve always done: preparing, planting, dancing, gathering, and listening.We talk about the Snake Men th...
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Episode 31
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We're Back... Turt Turt!
We’re back, turt turt! 🐢And what better way to kick things off than with a brand-new Turtle Island Talk.In this episode, your hosts Joseph, Gabe, and RedBear catch up, talk trash cookies, Waffle House memories, and...
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Episode 30
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1:10:38
Seasons, Spirits, and Spring Work
This week, we’re taking a different path—one that starts in Cherokee and Mohawk territory and winds its way across the Americas, ending with the Rarámuri in northern Mexico. We’re not talking about monsters or murder today. We’re talking about ...
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Episode 29
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43:55
Something's Below the Lava Part 2
On this episode of Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales, we dive into Part Two of our deep-dive into the lava tubes of Northern California and the surrounding sacred land. We pick up where we left off — with the Achomawi and th...
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Episode 28
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56:29
Something's Below the Lava Part 1
This week, we’re taking a real look at the River People — the Achomawi — who made a life out of some of the roughest ground in Northern California.Volcanic fields, cold rivers, high desert — they knew every inch of it.They fished,...
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Episode 27
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53:49
Sacred Geometry
In this episode of Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales, we uncover the patterns from the ceque lines of the Inca to the serpent coils of the Mississippi Valley, sacred geometry was functional. Ceremonial. Required.We cove...
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Episode 26
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47:16
Turtle Island Talk 12
This week on Turtle Island Talk, we’re bringing you some powerful updates and stories from across Indigenous nations — from justice long overdue to spiritual encounters that defy explanation.We begin with a major update in the <...
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Episode 25
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41:12
Ganokos – The Giants of Copper Canyon
Deep in the canyons of northern Mexico, the Rarámuri people tell stories about giants—real ones. They're called Ganokos, and they’re not friendly spirits or misunderstood creatures. These things are tied to an ancient vegetation g...
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Episode 24
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54:22
Ucumar: Bigfoot’s Andean Cousin or Just a Hairy Hermit?
The Ucumar, often called the Andean Bigfoot, is said to roam the remote mountainous regions of Argentina and Bolivia. Unlike its North American counterpart, it is typically described as shorter, stockier, and faster—ranging between five to seve...
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Episode 23
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58:35
Listener Tales Cont......
Last week, things got a little… strange. Our equipment went haywire, and according to Gabriel, we even “lost” Joseph—who knows what happened? But we’re back, and this week, we’re continuing with stories from you, the listener.
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Episode 22
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44:36
Listener Tales 7
History isn’t just something we read about—it lingers. It listens. And sometimes… it reminds us it’s still here. In this episode of Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales, we dive into listener-submitted stories that bring us face-to-face...
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Episode 21
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36:43
Battle Royale
In this special edition of Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales, we are on a mission to determine the most feared Indigenous creature of Latin America!Six legendary nightmares, each with centuries of ter...
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Episode 20
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38:25
Turtle Island Talk 11
Welcome to Turtle Island Talk 11, where we go into real stories impacting Indigenous communities across North America. From government surveillance and historical injustices to Indigenous resilience, activism, and culture—nothing is of...
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Episode 19
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37:29
Interview with: Vincent Neil Emerson
In this episode of Nightmares of the Americas: Indigenous Tales, we sit down with one of the most compelling voices in country and folk music today—Vincent Neil Emerson. His music is raw, real, and deeply personal, weaving in st...
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Episode 18
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40:39
Nikki Apostolou
Nikki Apostolou, known online as @recycledstardust, is a Native American model, beauty and skincare enthusiast, and a proud mom of three. Based in New York City, she shares her passion for beauty, skincare, fashion, and parenting across various...
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Episode 17
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43:49
Desert Spirits: The Apache and the Phantom Lights
The Marfa Lights are mysterious orbs of light that appear in the desert near Marfa, Texas. Witnesses describe them as glowing balls, often white, yellow, orange, or red. They move erratically—floating, darting, and sometimes splitting into mult...
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Episode 16
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53:51
Watched by Nalusa Falaya
The Nalusa Falaya, descriptions vary, but they all share similarities. It stands unnaturally tall, its limbs thin and angular, like a body stretched beyond human proportions. Its movements are disturbingly smooth, almost like it’s gliding ra...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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49:09
Winter Solstice Tales Native Traditions
In this special winter solstice episode, we dive into traditions surrounding the longest night of the year. Across Native cultures, the solstice is more than an astronomical event—it's a time for renewal, gratitude, and storytelling. We'll shar...
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Episode 13
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Residential Schools: Stories of Endurance and Survival
In our last episode, we go into the horrific origins of residential schools, institutions designed to forcibly assimilate Indigenous children by erasing their identities, culture, and language—a chilling attempt to “kill the Indian in the child...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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53:50
True Terror on Tap Unexplained Mysteries
This week, we didn’t want to leave you without an episode, so we’re sharing an episode from our other podcast on the Behill Network, True Terror on Tap. We’ll be back next week with a brand-new show. Thanks for listening, and enjoy!
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Episode 11
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51:51
Residential Schools: Forced Assimilation
Not that long ago Indigenous children across the Americas were torn from their families, their traditions, and their very identities. Behind the doors of residential schools, they faced relentless attempts to reshape their minds and erase their...
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Episode 10
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46:16
Huay Chivo
In the Yucatan peninsula there’s a creature that lurks in the jungles that goes way back to the Mayan empire. I’m talking about the Huay Chivo, this is a shape-shifting shaman who takes on the form of a half-man, half-goat. Its body is...
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Episode 9
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48:09
Turtle Island Talk 9
In this week’s episode we'll take you to the isolated wilderness of Peru, where Indigenous protection agents face not just natural threats, but paranormal ones as they navigate the territories of isolated tribes. Hear about the unsettling pheno...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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55:20
The Curse of the Inca Part 2
In our last episode, we explored the rise and fall of the mighty Inca Empire, the capture and execution of its last emperor, and the betrayal that forever changed the course of history. But his death wasn’t the end—it was just the beginning....
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Episode 7
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57:13