# Nephi Craig

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Thursday, July 16, 2026

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Apache Chef Nephi Craig says cooking saved his life

White Mountain Apache chef Nephi Craig had an unconventional culinary path: from a reservation to a fine dining restaurant to cooking for 7,800 inmates while in county jail. Now he's the executive chef at Café Gozhóó. He spoke with Terry Gross about Native cuisine, getting sober, and bringing nutr‮…

Best Of: Broadway legend André De Shields / Apache Chef Nephi Craig

At the age of 80, André De Shields is now on Broadway in “CATS: The Jellicle Ball.” He won a Tony in 2019 for his performance in “Hadestown” and co-stars in the new movie of the revival. He talks with Terry Gross about his Broadway debut in the original production of ‘The Wiz,’ living with HIV for‮…

Thursday, July 30, 2026 — The Menu: food heals in books ‘Our Knives Will Save Us’ and ‘Raven, Rising’

Renowned chef Nephi Craig (White Mountain Apache, Navajo) admits he hid his alcoholism fairly well as he was making a name for himself as a Native chef throughout the 2000s. His memoir, “Our Knives Will Save Us: Dispatches from a White Mountain Apache Chef“, details his arduous recovery and how f‮…

Thursday, July 30, 2026 — The Menu: food heals in books ‘Our Knives Will Save Us’ and ‘Raven, Rising’

Renowned chef Nephi Craig (White Mountain Apache, Navajo) admits he hid his alcoholism fairly well as he was making a name for himself as a Native chef throughout the 2000s. His memoir, "Our Knives Will Save Us: Dispatches from a White Mountain Apache Chef", details his arduous recovery and how fo‮…

Native Talk Arizona - airdate: 08/05/2026

Guest include: Chef Nephi Craig - Executive Chef of Café Gozhóó in Whiteriver, Arizona, on the White Mountain Apache Tribe reservation. We'll also talk to him about his new memoir, Our Knives Will Save Us: Dispatches from a White Mountain Apache Chef. Support the show

Decolonizing Food with NeftalÍ Duran

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Claudia Green sits down with NeftalÍ, co-founder of Holyoke Collective and I-Collective, to explore how food, culture, and indigenous knowledge can be powerful tools for community healing and resistance. Follow NeftalÍ on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neftaliduran_/ Donate to Reforestation ‮…

The 100th Episode Extravaganza

This is a very special 100th episode of this podcast. That’s not something I ever expected to say. I really had no understanding of what it takes to launch a podcast when I started. I just recorded conversations with friends and colleagues and posted them online. That’s still basically what it is,‮…

Our Knives Will Save Us: Dispatches from a White Mountain Apache Chef

In his new book, White Mountain Apache chef Nephi Craig reveals how, after years of substance abuse issues, he discovered the power of food to heal generational wounds.

Indigenous Food Sovereignty with Nephi Craig

Chef and author Nephi Craig, joins the show to discuss his journey through the culinary world, Indigenous food ways, and recovery from addiction. Nephi shares insights from his memoir, Our Knives Will Save Us, exploring how he discovered the deep Indigenous roots of global staples like tomatoes, s‮…