On Monday October 9th, KEXP celebrated indigenous communities worldwide on Indigenous Peoples’ Day with special programming all day from hosts including Kevin Sur and Tory J from KEXP’s Sounds of Survivance, along with special guests and features throughout the day.
3-5 AM: Songs of Survicance with Kevin Sur and special guest Ya Tseen
5-7 AM: Early with Eva Walker
7-10 AM: The Morning Show with Kevin Sur
10 AM-1 PM: The Midday Show with Tory J
1-4 PM: The Afternoon Show with Larry Mizell, Jr.
4-7 PM: Drive Time with Riz Rollins
7-10 PM: El Sonido with Albina Cabrera and Chilly
If you missed a minute, revisit the day of programming using KEXP's Two-Week Streaming Archive.
Made possible in part by ACLU of Washington and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Discovery Center.
This year's Indigenous People's Day design for KEXP was created by Cindy Chischilly. Cindy Chischilly is Diné (Navajo). She was born and raised in the high desert of Shonto, Arizona on Diné land (also known as the Navajo Nation). She is the co-founder of White Canyon Design, and works as a brand consultant, graphic designer, illustrator and educator. Cindy is community-driven, bringing awareness of Indigenous issues to the forefront of her work. She believes good design can change our world.
Instagram: @cindychischilly
whitecanyondesign.com
Notes from Cindy on the design concept.
1. The sacred circle of community
2. The medicine wheel (represented by the red, yellow, black and white)
3. Drum circle
4. Vibrations
5. Infinite hands, representing past and present
