Jul 16, 2026 · 25 min · 11 segments
There are 10 million Native Americans in the U.S. Those on reservations are often the last customers on the power line, getting the worst service at the highest prices. But many tribes are working to…
Ken AmmonGuest
Sherri SmithGuest
Scott TinkerHost
14% of Native families living in the US don't have electricity today, a large percentage of them on the Navajo Nation, many in Alaska.
Energy poverty, which can mean lack of access to energy, but also poverty induced by the high costs of energy due to discriminatory, uh, practices of, of utilities and co-ops.
14% of Native families living in the US don't have electricity today, a large percentage of them on the Navajo Nation, many in Alaska.
Energy poverty, which can mean lack of access to energy, but also poverty induced by the high costs of energy due to discriminatory, uh, practices of, of utilities and co-ops.
Every episode on Radar is fully transcribed, speaker-labeled, and rich with metadata. Here is a taste of this one. Try Radar for free to see the rest.
3 of 6
Power Lines, No Power
Hear why massive lines bypass Native homes.
Evicting PG&E: Zero Outages
How one tribe unplugged from utilities entirely.
AI Boom Billion-Dollar Opportunity
Data centers could transform reservations' economic future.
+3 more clips · 3 min 23 sec of audio in all
The rest of this transcript — segmented and speaker-labeled, so you land on the exact moment something was said
All 6 clips — the highlight moments, each cut as its own audio, with a title and a speaker
All 11 segments — the transcript broken into labeled sections, every ad read marked
All 25 topics — jump to every other episode discussing the same subject
Every related episode — other shows Radar links to this one
No account is needed to search Radar.
