Jul 10, 202559 min
SPECIAL NOTE: Please note that this is the final episode of "First Voices Radio." After 33 years, we are going off the air. This episode is available for the week starting Monday, July 7 through Sunday, July 13. Thank...
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First Voices Radio
Hosted by Tiokasin Ghosthorse · arts · EN-US
About this Podcast:
“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.
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What is First Voices Radio about?
“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.
Who hosts First Voices Radio?
First Voices Radio is hosted by Tiokasin Ghosthorse. The show has published 242 episodes to date.
What has First Voices Radio covered recently?
Recent episodes include "7/6/2025 - Final Episode of First Voices Radio with Tiokasin Ghosthorse, FVR Producer Liz Hill (Red Lake Ojibwe) and Co-Host Anne Kelly" (10 July 2025, 59 minutes), "6/29/25 - Steven Newcomb" (1 July 2025, 56 minutes), and "6/8/2025 - Ukumbwa Sauti" (12 June 2025, 58 minutes).
How often does First Voices Radio publish?
First Voices Radio publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 242 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on First Voices Radio?
Booking probability for First Voices Radio is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. First Voices Radio requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. First Voices Radio's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Tiokasin Ghosthorse hosts First Voices Radio, an arts podcast with 242 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #235
6/29/25 - Steven Newcomb
Jul 1, 202556 minThis is the second-to-last broadcast of "First Voices Radio." Although the show is leaving the airwaves (the last episode will be Sunday, July 6), Tiokasin wants listeners and supporters to know that he isn't...
Episode #234
6/8/2025 - Ukumbwa Sauti
Jun 12, 202558 minUkumbwa Sauti, M.Ed. is a Consultant, Facilitator, Educator and Program Developer on issues of Anti-Racism, Anti-Patriarchy, Men's Work, Consent and Culture. He has worked with religious organizations, cultural groups...
Episode #233
6/1/2025 - Amanda Singer
Jun 4, 202556 minThe problem of syphilis infections and congenital syphilis cases in the U.S. is extremely alarming and has hit Indian Country very hard. Co-Host Anne Keala Kelly (Kanaka Maoli) talked with Amanda Singer (Diné)...
Episode #232
5/25/2025 - Max Dashu
Jun 4, 202557 minGuest Maxine Hammond Dashu, known professionally as Max Dashu, is an American feminist historian, author, and artist . Her areas of expertise include female iconography, mother-right cultures and the origins of...
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Episode #230
5/18/2025 - Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse
May 19, 202557 minHost Tiokasin Ghosthorse's thoughts on "sustainability" with a mix of music that fits the theme. "How is your heart? How is your mind? How is your body and how is your body treating you? How is life treating you? Or are...
Episode #229
5/4/2025 - Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse
May 9, 202557 minA monologue by Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse in the first half-hour followed by music in the second half-hour. Music Selections: 1. Song Title: Tahi Roots Mix (First Voices Radio Theme Song) Artist: Moana and the Moa Hunters...
Episode #228
4/27/2025 - Linford D. Fisher
Apr 29, 202557 minLinford D. Fisher is an Associate Professor of History at Brown University. His research and teaching relate primarily to the cultural and religious history of colonial America and the Atlantic world, including Native...
Episode #227
4/20/2025 - Manish Jain & Felipe Viveros
Apr 21, 202557 minGuest Manish Jain - a radical "unlearner" and rethinker of education - is deeply committed to regenerating our diverse local knowledge systems, cultural imaginations and inter-cultural dialogue. Inspired by MK Gandhi...
Episode #231
4/6/2025 - Nick Mulvey
Apr 7, 202559 minLondon and Ibiza based singer and songwriter Nick Mulvey has always been immersed in the world of music. Before launching his solo career in 2012, Nick gathered a treasure trove of musical experiences. He studied music...
Episode #226
3/30/25 - Rakel from Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland
Apr 1, 202556 minTiokasin is back with us this week and doing much better! Rakel is 40 years old and was born and raised in Ittoqqortoormiit in northeastern Greenland. When she was 4 years old, she told her mother that she would become...
Episode #225
3/23/25 - Geraldine Patrick Encina
Apr 1, 202558 minTiokasin is out unexpectedly this week. We are rebroadcasting the interview with Geraldine Patrick Encina from February 23 of this year: "The 13 year cycle between 2012 to 2025 is marked on stone. It is marked on this...
Episode #224
3/16/25 - Cindy Rosin
Mar 18, 202558 minGuest Cindy Rosin is an artist and activist from New York City. Cindy teaches children in the summers and works odd jobs throughout the year to enable her to spend time volunteering for the earth and her inhabitants...
Episode #223
3/9/25 - Leona Morgan
Mar 18, 202558 minThis 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...
Episode #222
3/2/25 - Ross Hamilton & Dr. Paulette Steeves
Mar 18, 202557 minFrom the "First Voices Radio" archive. Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse catches up with Ross Hamilton in the first half-hour. Ross is the author of several books on Native American prehistory including: "The Mystery of the...
Episode #221
2/23/25 - Geraldine Patrick Encina
Feb 24, 202558 minGuest for the Full Hour: “The 130-year cycle between 2012 to 2025 is marked on stone. It is marked on this stone that has been called the Aztec Calendar, and it is neither Aztec nor a calendar,” says Geraldine Patrick...
Episode #220
2/16/25 - Music for the Hour
Feb 24, 202557 minMusic for the Full Hour: During this episode, some of our favorite "music that keeps pace with Earth," as Host Tiokasin Ghosthorse says. Production Credits: Tiokasin Ghosthorse (Lakota), Host and Executive Producer Liz...
Episode #219
2/9/25 - Jonathan Gonzales
Feb 14, 202559 minGuest for the full hour: Returning guest Jonathan Gonzales was born in Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, Mexico and grew up in southern California. He has spent the last 12 years learning earth living skills and ancestral ceremonial...
Episode #218
2/2/25 - Michael Holloman
Feb 6, 202557 minAnne Keala Kelly (Kanaka Maoli), co-host, is sitting for Tiokasin Ghosthorse this week. She talks for the entire hour with Michael Holloman (Colville Confederated Tribes) about Japanese photographer Frank S. Matsura...
Episode #217
1/29/25 - Will Falk
Feb 6, 202555 minWill Falk is a biophilic author, attorney, and activist. He works with the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund and his law practice is focused on helping Native American communities protect their sacred sites. He...
Recent guests
Recent guests on First Voices Radio. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
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Anne Kelly
Montessori Dementia Consultant, Patrick & Patrick Insurance Services
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Tiokasin Ghosthorse
Founder · Host · Exec. Director of First Voices Radio · Founder of Akantu Intelligence · Master Musician of the Ancient Lakota Flute, Cheyenne River Lakota Nation of South Dakota
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Manish Jain
unEducationist & Co-Founder, Swaraj University & Ecoversities Alliance, Shikshantar: The Peoples' Institute for Rethinking Education and Development
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Ross Hamilton
sports physiologist, professional athlete, performance coach, Connected Investors
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