In this special bonus episode, hosts Daniel and Javi dive into an exciting mix of topics. They kick off with a conversation about Indigenous Peoples' Day and Nimiipuu politics, followed by Javi's birthday month celebration and Daniel's new job. The duo also touch on a recent bullying situation involving their nieces and nephews, and share their thoughts on the upcoming Day of the Dead festivities.

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In Season 7, Episode 6 of the Brown Sound Podcast, Daniel and Javi welcome Odette Gutierrez, a cultural project manager living in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. Originally from Mexico City, Odette shares her journey from working at the Mexican Consulate in Boise to celebrating and showcasing the richness of Latino culture. The conversation is packed with laughs as they explore cultural differences and similarities between Mexico and the U.S., diving into customs, traditions, and a whole lot of heart.

In this episode, Daniel and Javi sit down with Effie Hernandez, an enrolled citizen of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribe, to explore her experiences as an Indigenous and Latina woman who presents as white-passing. Effie shares the complexities of growing up on the Rez while navigating the challenges of having her identity questioned. Together, they have an open conversation about code-switching, belonging, and the nuanced reality of living between worlds. Tune in for a vulnerable and inspiring discussion on what it truly means to embrace multifaceted identities.

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In Season 7, Episode 4 of the Brown Sound Podcast, Daniel and Javi sit down with Latino tattoo artist and founder of House Studio Tattoos, House Perez. House opens up about growing up in Boise, Idaho, and the path that led him to become a successful business owner. He also shares powerful insights into the world of tattoo culture and how his heritage influences his art.

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In our 100th episode of The Brown Sound, Javi and Daniel are joined by the incredible Kellen Trenal, a true multi-talented force! Kellen is a visual and performing artist, small business owner, model, language recitalist, and more. Tune in as he shares his experiences from the 4 Kinship Fashion Show, the Santa Fe Indian Market, and his role as MC for the Nimiipuu Health Pride event in Lapwai, Idaho. Plus, Kellen dives into his role as lead in the play According to Coyote, offering inspiration, motivation, and insight on being unapologetically seen. Stay tuned for a fun wrap-up with a language lesson and shady question segment!

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In Season 7, Episode 2 of the Brown Sound Podcast, Daniel and Javi recap their time as MC's at the Nation Building Business Conference, Javi's Grandma visiting from Mexico, and Daniel's family trip to LA. They wrap up summer, discuss Javi's first tattoo, and share cultural insights - all with plenty of laughs, a new language lesson, and the shady question segment.

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In this Season 7 opener, hosts Javi and Daniel engage in a discussion with Jonelle Yearout and Heewekse Wisdom from the Nimiipuu Community Development Fund. This episode focuses on the various services and workshops provided by the Nimiipuu Fund to support small business owners and entrepreneurs within the community. Listeners will also learn about the upcoming Nation Building Business Conference, which aims to equip participants with essential tools and knowledge for successful business ventures. Join us as we explore the role of community organizations in fostering entrepreneurship and economic growth. Tune in for an informative discussion on how to positively impact local business development!

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In this episode of the Brown Sound Podcast, hosts Javi and Daniel discuss their recent trip to Nueva Italia, Michoacán, Mexico, to celebrate Javi's grandmother's 79th birthday. The episode highlights their experiences during the celebration and reflects on the cultural differences they encountered between Mexico and the United States. Daniel, who visited Mexico for the first time, shares his perspectives on various aspects of life in Mexico, including family dynamics, cuisine, and community interactions. This conversation provides listeners with a thoughtful exploration of cultural exchange and the significance of family traditions within a cross-cultural context.

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