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November 14, 2024, Native America Calling
Celebrating the life of musician Jesse Ed Davis

Celebrating the life of musician Jesse Ed DavisGuitarist Jesse Ed Davis (Kiowa) was an in-demand session player starting in the mid 60s, appearing on dozens of recordings with artists such as Taj Mahal, Johnny Cash, Eric Clapton and...

November 17, 2022, KALW Public Media
Binah: Tommy Orange / Joy Harjo

Author Tommy Orange discusses the plight of the urban Native American, coupled with a complex and painful history but also an inheritance of profound beauty and spirituality. Also, former US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo performs her poetry in song.

September 08, 2022, OKPOP
OKPOPcast: Joy Harjo: Poetry, Music, and UFOs

VERY IMPORTANT INTERVIEW. The nation’s 23rd Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry stopped by to speak about the nature of creativity, and reveals what she knows about aliens. Harjo will be performing at the upcoming 10 year anniversary at Guthrie Green...

February 06, 2022, KVNF Public Radio
Local Motion: Conversations with Poet Laureate Joy Harjo & Dr. Loretta Christensen of Indian Health Service

Poet Laureate and musician Joy Harjo speaks with host Crystal Ashike and reporter Sarah Flower interviews Dr. Loretta Christensen, chief medical officer of the Indian Health Service, about the impacts of coronavirus on Native families, and how tribal nations prepared...

January 14, 2022, Writers & Company - CBC Radio
October 11, 2021, Think KERA
A conversation with U.S. poet laureate Joy Harjo

As the first Native American to serve as U.S. Poet Laureate in 2019, Joy Harjo has used her voice as a tool for cultural change. Read more

October 11, 2021, NPR - All Things Considered
Joy Harjo on inspiration behind memoir 'Poet Warrior' NPR

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo about her poetic memoir.

October 08, 2021, Wisconsin Public Radio
Joy Harjo finds spiritual understanding through music and poetry

US Poet Laureate chronicles her life journey in the memoir, 'Poet Warrior'

May 30, 2021, The Tiki Lounge
The TIki Lounge Remix #228

In the 2nd part of this week's program our very special guest is the current Poet Laureate of the United States, Native American poet, spoken word artist JOY HARJO, who is also a jazz saxophonist. Plus we listen to a...

May 11, 2021, NPR 1A
A Conversation with Joy Harjo

Listen to the May 11, 2020 NPR 1A Broadcast here