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Native Spirit Radio special on Sacheen Littlefeather

October 9, 2022 | Eugene Tapahe, Frank Blanquet, Rhonda LeValdo & Antonia Gonzales | KKFI


What did the Academy apology to Sacheen Littlefeather mean in the context of recognizing other issues of Native/Indigenous people? Tune in for this special show reporting done by Antonia Gonzales, Rhonda LeValdo, Frank Blanquet, Eugene Tapahe. The stories featured in this show are supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Fund for Indigenous Journalists: Reporting on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit and Transgender People (MMIWG2T).

About the Authors

Eugene Tapahe

Eugene Tapahe is a professional photographer and is Diné (Navajo), originally from Window Rock, Arizona. He currently resides in Provo, Utah, and is married to Sharon. Together they have two… Read More.


Frank Blanquet

Frank Blanquet is Yucatec Maya but grew up in the humble heart of Hollywood, California. He is an award-winning content Producer and Director of Television for First Nations Experience, with… Read More.


Rhonda LeValdo

Rhonda LeValdo, Acoma Pueblo, is Faculty in Media Communications at Haskell Indian Nations University. LeValdo received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the William Allen White School of Journalism at… Read More.


Antonia Gonzales

Antonia Gonzales is a citizen of the Navajo Nation. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication and Journalism from the University of New Mexico and minored in Native… Read More.

Original Publication
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