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Join Native News Online publisher and editor Levi Rickert as he interviews Aarron Payment (Sault Ste. Dr. Payment’s appearance on Native Bidaské, which airs at 12:30 pm - EDT on Facebook, X, and YouTube, comes in advance of two livestreams entitled Reducing Drug Overdose Deaths in Indian Country. Dr. Payment discusses some of the contributing factors why the problem of drug overdose deaths are so prevalent in Indian Country.

Join Native News Online’s Publisher Levi Rickert on this week’s Native Bidaské as he interviews Craig Parker, JD, CPA, CEO of Guideway Care. Parker has spent nearly 25 years building innovative healthcare companies with business models that improve care delivery and provide better experiences for all involved by reducing health disparities, improves patient/member satisfaction, and lowers the total cost of care. Before taking the helm at Guideway Care, Craig served as a senior leader in healthcare companies working in the patient experience and provider efficiency spaces.

Join Native News Online’s Publisher Levi Rickert on Friday, September 29, at noon for a very special Native Bidaské as he interviews Sterlin Harjo (Seminole/Muscogee), the award-winning filmmaker behind “Reservation Dogs.” Now based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Harjo is the co-creator and showrunner of “Reservation Dogs” (FX Productions), a comedy series following four Indigenous teenage friends living on a reservation in Oklahoma.

Join Native News Online Publisher Levi Rickert and Senior Report Jenna Kunze on this week’s Native Bidaské as they interview Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Bryan Newland to discuss a historic investment in helping Indian Country fight climate change. The Department of Interior announced last week $120 million in new funding for tribal communities to mitigate the effects of climate change. Tribes can apply for funding to plan for or adapt to climate change-related threats like drought, wildfire, and coastal erosion.

Last Friday, Dr. Cheryl Crazy Bull joined Native News Online Levi Rickert Publisher on Native Bidaské to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 29 ruling on Affirmative Action and its effects on Indian Country.