3/9/25 - Leona Morgan

This week's program was inspired by "Flagstaff 'NO!' to Radioactive Trucks", an article by our friend Brenda Norrell in Censored News on February 10, 2025: https://bit.ly/3F8Tzb5. Our guest Leona Morgan (Diné) is an Indigenous organizer who has been fighting nuclear colonialism since 2007. She is a cofounder of Haul No!, a campaign to stop a uranium mine near the Grand Canyon and transport thru Navajo Nation. Recently, Leona helped to halt Holtec in New Mexico. Leona is also pursuing a Master of Community and Regional Planning at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, New Mexico. For more information, visit these websites: https://haulno.com/; https://www.genderandradiation.org/ and https://radioactivewastecoalition.org.

Production Credits:
 
 Tiokasin Ghosthorse (Lakota), Host and Executive Producer
 Liz Hill (Red Lake Ojibwe), Producer
 Orlando DuPont, Radio Kingston Studio Engineer
 Tiokasin Ghosthorse, Audio Editor
 
 Music Selections:
 
 1. Song Title: Tahi Roots Mix (First Voices Radio Theme Song)
 Artist: Moana and the Moa Hunters
 Album: Tahi (1993)
 Label: Southside Records (Australia and New Zealand)
 
 2. Song Title: Peace of Mind
 Artist: Smokey D Palmtree
 Album: Peace of Mind (2021)
 Label: Gila River Records
 
 3. Song: After the Gold Rush (written by Neil Young)
 Artist: Katie Pruitt
 Album: Ohio / After the Gold Rush (2020)
 Label: Rounder Records
 
 4. Song Title: Cold Little Heart
 Artist: Michael Kiwanuka
 Album: Love & Hate (2016)
 Label: Polydor Records
 
 5. Song Title: Conquer
 Artist: RIVVRS
 Album: Unfamiliar Skin (2016)
 Label: Rogue Fire
 
 6. Song Title: Fallin' Rain
 Artist: The Neville Brothers
 Album: Brother's Keeper (1990)
 Label: A&M Records
 
 About First Voices Radio:
 
 "First Voices Radio," now in its 32nd year on the air, is an internationally syndicated one-hour radio program originating from and heard weekly on Radio Kingston WKNY 1490 AM and 107.9 FM in Kingston, New York. Hosted by Tiokasin Ghosthorse (Lakota), who is the show's Founder and Executive Producer, "First Voices Radio" explores global topics and issues of critical importance to the preservation and protection of Mother Earth presented in the voices and from the perspective of the original peoples of the world.
 
 Akantu Intelligence:
 
 Visit Akantu Intelligence, an institute that Tiokasin founded with a mission of contextualizing original wisdom for troubled times. Go to https://akantuintelligence.org to find out more and consider joining his Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/Ghosthorse
3/9/25 - Leona Morgan
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