Where the Buffalo Roam -Podcast
Talks That Roam Far & Wide
Welcome to “Where the Buffalo Roam,” where you never know where our conversations will roam. Enjoy lighthearted chats about Quapaw Nation and Indian Country events with the people who make it happen.
Episode 18 | Kyle Arnall
Kyle breaks down his vital role in keeping our community healthy, focusing on those non-emergency needs that often get overlooked. From bandaging up minor wounds to checking blood pressure and blood sugar, Kyle is on the front lines of prevention and early detection. By handling these everyday health needs, he’s freeing up our EMTs to focus on life-threatening emergencies when every second counts.
Where the Buffalo Roam – Episodes
Dive into our latest conversations covering stories, events, and voices that shape Indian Country.
Episode 17 | Pattie Billings Returns
In this episode, Barry and John sit down with Pattie Billings, who returns to the podcast room to share new updates from the Quapaw Nation Library and more.
Episode 16 | Billie Ellick
In this episode, Barry and John sit down with Billie Ellick to talk about a big step forward for local education.
Episode 15 | Kenny Anderson
In this episode, Barry and John catch up with General Manager Kenny Anderson at the brand-new Quapaw Casino.
Episode 14 | Jason Morgan
In this episode, Barry and John head over to the new Quapaw Casino to hang out with Head Chef Jason Morgan.
Episode 13 | Counseling Services
In this episode, Barry and John sit down with Kay Henady and Amanda Morton from Quapaw Counseling Services (QCS).
Episode 12 | Manz McKibben
In this episode, Barry and John sit down with Quapaw Nation Vice-Chair Manz McKibben. Growing up right here in Quapaw, Oklahoma, Manz has seen firsthand how much the reservation has changed over the years.
Episode 11 | Brady Kropp
John and Barry are dusting off their cowboy hats to talk shop with Brady Kropp, the Quapaw Nation’s Bison Manager. We’re getting the full scoop on the Quapaw Cattle Company.
Episode 10 | Betty Gaedtke
Betty Gaedtke stopped by the studio to talk to John E and Barry about the ties between pottery and Quapaw culture.
Episode 9 | Wena Supernaw
Join Barry and John as they sit down with the Chair of Quapaw Nation, Wena Supernaw, to discuss tribal government!
Episode 8 | Mary Jacobs
Mary Jacobs from the Quapaw Nation Language Department joins us to talk about keeping the Quapaw language active today, why it matters, and how her team’s work helps keep the community connected.
Episode 7 | Caleb McDaniel
Caleb McDaniel, host of Where the Buffalo Roam, discusses his work in tribal gaming and finance, along with his efforts to support Native communities through education and entrepreneurship.
Episode 6 | Jill Shero
Jill Shero McDaniel, co-founder of Indigenous Class, discusses the platform’s mission to share insights from Native leaders and promote digital sovereignty for tribes.
Episode 5 | Michelle Bowden
Michelle Bowden, Quapaw Nation Food Sovereignty Director, discusses the Farmers Market, community garden, and food sovereignty.
Episode 4 | Pattie Billings
We talk with Pattie Billings about the Quapaw Nation Library’s new extended Tuesday hours until 8 p.m.
Episode 3 | Royce Gracie
Royce Gracie, UFC Hall of Famer and MMA legend, joins us from the Guardians event at Downstream Casino honoring first responders.
Episode 2 | With Randy Jackson
Randy Jackson joins us to discuss weather awareness, his work and Upcoming events.
Episode 1 | With Sherri Nida
Sherrie Nida joins us to discuss community fitness and upcoming events.
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this broadcast are those of the speaks and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Quapaw Nation as a whole. Please enjoy.