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podcast

• The Classical Ideas Podcast with Greg Sodden, EP 299: The Smithsonian, Settler Colonialism, and the Study of Indigenous Lifeways w/ Dr. Sarah E. Dees. May 21, 2024.

radio

• Iowa Public Radio’s Talk of Iowa Book Club with Charity Nebbe: “Reading Robin Wall Kimmerer’s gentle environmental manifesto.” With Sarah Dees; Curt Meine, senior fellow, Aldo Leopold Foundation, Inc.; and Derrick Kapayou (Meskwaki), Ph.D. candidate at Iowa State University. August 23, 2023.
• Iowa Public Radio’s River to River with Ben Kieffer: “Non-natives have commodified “Indian remedies” and Indigenous spirituality since the 19th century.” With Sarah Dees and Sikowis Nobiss (Plains Cree/Saulteaux citizen of the George Gordon First Nation), founder and executive director of the Great Plains Action Society. June 27, 2023.
• Radio Iowa: ISU professor studies ‘wild west of medicine.’ By Pat Powers, KQWC, Webster City/O. Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa. June 14, 2023.

print & online media

• Rachel Cramer, Iowa State University News Service: “From 19th Century Indian Remedies to New Age Spirituality.” June 12, 2023.
• Giovanna Dell’Orto, Associate Press: “Only-in-winter stories pass on Ojibwe spiritual teachings.” March 3, 2022.