Republicans have taken aim at the teaching of “critical race theory” in schools. We find out more about the debate. The President of the Stockbrige-Munsee Community Band of Mohican Indians joins us to talk about issues facing the state’s tribes. We also learn about the history of Wisconsin’s Telemark Lodge ahead of its demolition.
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A Look At The GOP's Opposition To Critical Race Theory
Republicans in more than a dozen states are pushing legislation that would ban the teaching of “critical race theory” in schools. We look at what the academic movement about systemic racism in America entails and why the GOP is opposed to it.
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Historic Telemark Ski Lodge Being Torn Down, Reimagined As Outdoor Resort
The Telemark Lodge in northern Wisconsin is being torn down after a long history of hosting skiiers and travelers from around the world. We learn more about its past and the plans for its future.
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Mohican Nation President Talks Racial Justice, Pandemic Response
Tribal leaders are laying out the challenges and opportunities facing American Indians in Wisconsin. Hear from the president of the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of the Mohican Nation as she explains how Indigenous peoples and non-Native communities can cooperate for good.
Episode Credits
- Kealey Bultena Host
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Bill Martens Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Kealey Bultena Producer
- Alia Wong Guest
- Chelsey Lewis Guest
- Shannon Holsey Guest
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