ABOUT THIS EPISODE
With the prospect of a second Trump administration looming, Native Americans face an urgent need to mobilize and assert their political voice. In this episode, we're joined by Gwen Carr, a seasoned Democratic political strategist, to discuss the critical work tribal nations and Native communities must undertake in the wake of the 2024 presidential election.
Carr provides insights on how Native peoples can begin organizing now to protect their sovereignty, healthcare rights, and educational resources. From grassroots mobilization to engaging with Congress, she outlines the multifaceted approach Native communities must adopt to ensure their needs are met, no matter who occupies the White House.
Carr also addresses whether Native Americans need to establish a dedicated political action committee to amplify their collective voice. She offers a roadmap for crafting effective campaign messaging and mobilization strategies that can help empower Native political engagement in the years ahead.
This is a must-listen conversation for anyone committed to defending tribal rights and elevating Native voices. Gwen Carr's expertise and strategic vision offer a beacon of hope for Native peoples determined to fight forward and secure their rightful place in the American political landscape.
This podcast is produced by Native News Online, with funding support from the MacArthur Foundation, the National Congress of American Indians, and Four Directions.
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