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Episode 17: Writer, Actor and Activist Kyla Garcia

The SpitFire Podcast with Actor, Write and Activists Kyla Garcia
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I got to sit down with the multi-faceted and uber talented, Kyla Garcia who is currently starring in "Sovereignty" at DC's own Arena Stage. Kyla happens to live on my floor for the moment and my dog, Rico Suave is OBSESSED with her.

Get a cup of tea as you listen to the amazing knowledge being dropped about Native Americans, Sovereign Rights, Female Empowerment, and Self Accountability.

This is a super quotable episode, so be prepared to take copious notes!

Here are some links to help re-frame the narrative:

https://www.narf.org

 

http://www.ncai.org

 

http://www.niwrc.org

 

Here are a few TED talks on Native American culture: 

 

https://youtu.be/GIzYzz3rEZU

 

https://youtu.be/TMSyBmQt7iY

 

https://youtu.be/e2bs1TTc4gk

 

https://youtu.be/4qwCyhE5QFA

 

And here is a book Kyla highly recommends: https://www.amazon.com/NotYourPrincess-Voices-Native-American-Women/dp/1554519578

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