Native View: Indian in the Media - Joyce Burr

Burr speaks of her experiences with Ojibwa Issues and Native View programs and about Harriet Skye’s KFYR radio show Indian Country.

The portrayal of Indians in film and television is discussed by Frank Blythe, director, Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium, Inc., Joyce Burr, producer of Native View, and Logan Davis, former news director of KEYA, the Turtle Mountain Chippewa-owned radio station.

The Turtle Mountain Chippewa (Ojibwa) Tribe and Prairie Public did a series of programs on topics relevant to life on the Turtle Mountain Reservation, hosted by Pam Belgarde. The series portrayed a variety of aspects of Native American life to the public, both Indian and non-Indian, including tradition, art, music, government, gaming, health, education, and economic development.

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Producer

Bob Dambach (Executive Producer), Joyce Burr (Producer), Pam Belgarde (Host), Mike Trosman (Managing Producer), Deb Piper (Producer/Director), Mike Armstrong (Audio), Sherri Narranjo (Floor Director), Paige Anderson, Paul Leintz, Rob Ulven (Camera Operators), Steve Borman (Editor), Rochelle Siems (Graphic Design), Mark Sanderson (Video Engineering)

Source

“Native View” Prairie Public and Turtle Mountain Chippewa 1993

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