Deep West Radio Documentaries
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Our latest story is about a Native American Hip Hop artist whose music has followed the dramatic trajectory of his life on the Crow Reservation in southeastern Montana. Read More.
Listen ~ Length: 6:34
10/11/2011 NPR All Things Considered
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Expressing Montana
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Artists are compelled to express their lives—the place they live, the times they live in, the traditions they grow up in—in artistic terms. Expressing Montana is a project of the Western Folklife Center that seeks to document and present the artists from one place, who, through their art, make social, political, spiritual or environmental commentary. Enter Here.
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What's in a Song
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Coming to this site the week of January 10: The story of how Utah folklorist Barre Toeklen's friends and family have been singing together for the last 10 years, helping the renowned folklorist remember the songs he loves.
Listen ~ Length: 2:46
01/07/12 NPR Weekend Edition Saturday
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Folk Economy
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Western Folklife Center Media focuses on the people who make a living using traditional skills and creativity. Folk Economy stories were produced for Marketplace on Public Radio International in 2000 and 2001.
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The Open Road
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The Open Road is a series of radio stories from some of America's best loved places in the West. These are intimate stories that take the listener into the lives of people who live and work in America's open spaces, that aired for just over a year as part of Public Radio International's popular Savvy Traveler, from October, 1998 through 2000. |
The 24 Hour Show
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In 2005, the Western Folklife Center's gaze turned south to one of the largest groups of people at work in Nevada - the people who staff the casino and entertainment industry. A 22-part radio collaborative documentary project between the Western Folklife Center, the Nevada State Museum & Historical Society and other partners.
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