Siyo from the Rez
Siyo from the Rez! This is the official podcast from the Cherokee Nation, and we're broadcasting from our tribal headquarters in Tahlequah. Each episode, we’ll be talking with Cherokee citizens who are working hard to preserve and revitalize our culture and who are making a difference in our communities.
Siyo from the Rez
Latest Episodes
20: Jane Osti: The Heart of Cherokee Pottery
Jane Osti didn't pick up clay until she was 40. Now her pottery sits in celebrated museums across the country, including the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in D.C. and Crystal Bridges in Northwest Arkansas. Ja...
19: Jason Christie: Casting a Legacy
The fishing world knows Jason Christie as a pro angler at the top of the sport who’s won 10 Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) tournaments, including two this year alone. But when he joined us in the studio, he assured us that he’s just ...
18: Noel Grayson: Cherokee Bowmaking and Flintknapping
A new episode of our Siyo from the Rez podcast featuring Cherokee National Treasure Noel Grayson! 🏹Noel joined us in the studio to talk about Cherokee bowmaking and flintknapping and why he’s devoted his life to preserving and passing on...
17: Cherokee Nation’s Opportunity Zones Program and How It Supports Entrepreneurs
What does it take to create a thriving Cherokee-owned business? This month, we sit down with Deputy Secretary of State Canaan Duncan and Cherokee entrepreneur Dillin Springwater, who went from push-mowing yards as a teenager to now running mult...
16: Oscar Hokeah: Bringing Authentic Native Stories to the Page
Siyo from the Rez is back for Season 2! In our premiere episode, we sit down with Oscar Hokeah, who drew from his Cherokee and Kiowa upbringing and Mexican heritage to write his celebrated debut novel, “Calling for a Blanket Dance.”Oscar...
