Memorial Tributes for John Trudell
"John Trudell and his family ask for people to celebrate love and celebrate life. He asked that people pray and celebrate in their own way in their own communities."
Reflecting on the loss of our ancestors is part of the role of community broadcasting. With heavy hearts and an appreciation for all he has given us, many KBOO DJs hosted memorial programs for John Trudell, who died Dec 8th from cancer. He was 69. Trudell asked for us to celebrate in our own ways, and here are the links to tributes, speeches, and Artist Focus shows.
The words, life and music of John Trudell
Paul Roland hosts a special tribute to the Santee Dakota activist, poet, musician and thinker, with a selection of talks and music from different periods of his career.
The Songcircle:Reflecting on the loss of our ancestors is part of the role of community broadcasting. With heavy hearts and an appreciation for all he has given us, many KBOO DJs hosted memorial programs for John Trudell, who died Dec 8th from cancer. He was 69. Trudell asked for us to celebrate in our own ways, and here are the links to tributes, speeches, and Artist Focus shows.
The words, life and music of John Trudell
Paul Roland hosts a special tribute to the Santee Dakota activist, poet, musician and thinker, with a selection of talks and music from different periods of his career.
In Memory of John Trudell
When John Trudell died on Dec 8, 2015, many were at a loss how to explain in a few words what he meant to them: Santee Sioux poet, philosopher, musician and warior came to mind and the commercial media added roles in films, and the films made about him.
Honoring John Trudell: For Future Generations
John Trudell passed away on December 8, 2015, at his home. Today we hear "For Future Generations," a talk with poetry recorded on June 12th, 1998 at Westminister Church in Northeast Portland. This talk was recorded by Andrew Geller.
John Trudell passed away on December 8, 2015, at his home. Today we hear "For Future Generations," a talk with poetry recorded on June 12th, 1998 at Westminister Church in Northeast Portland. This talk was recorded by Andrew Geller.
Horns! Singers! Keys! Fiddle! Guitar! And more! For the 2nd year in a row, we're happy to celebrate with a big band of great local musicians playing a set of contemporary holiday classics, promoting their benefit show for Shriner's Hospital for Children. We'll also say goodbye to John Trudell, chello to Chanukah, and glub... glub to all this rain.
Special Programming from November 28, 2013
Native American poet, activist and musician John Trudell breaks down the history of colonization of the spirit in this archive speech entitled 'DNA: Descendant Now Ancestor'
On Thursday, December 2, 2010 Shusli and Eugene did a John Trudell Special.
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