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Bobby Wilson On 'demanding' Native Representation
Bobby Wilson is a Dakota poet, visual artist, comedian, writer and actor. From a young age, he has always loved making art. Wilson joins ICT's newscast today to share how he went from being arrested at 16 years old to becoming a popular face in Indian Country. He also reflects on a year that included several Native television shows, saying Native people are 'demanding the representation that we deserve.' Its an interview you don't want to miss! John Tahsuda III, Kiowa, is a regular contributor to Indian Country Today's newscast. In 2002, he worked as the staff director for the Senate Indian Affairs Committee. He also is a former principal deputy assistant secretary for Indian Affairs and served in that position from 2017 to 2020. Currently, he is a partner at Navigators Global, a company that provides political services to several industries including tribes. Today, he's talking rising gas prices.
