Caption: Super Indian, Credit: Arigon Starr
Image by: Arigon Starr 
Super Indian 

Super Indian

Series: Native Radio Theater
From: AIROS
Length: 01:03:56

After eating tainted commodity cheese in a birthday party accident, a young Hubert Logan discovers he has amazing powers that transform him into “Super Indian.” Read the full description.
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Superindianstance1_small Super Indian written by Arigon Starr (Kickapoo). Produced by Native Voices at the Autry, this story features the return of Turtle Island's favorite hero in 10 new episodes. Including the origin of Super Indian, his side kicks, and his foes. SI is joined by a zany cast of characters in these fast paced episodes, sprinkled with parody ads all along the way.

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Piece Description

Super Indian written by Arigon Starr (Kickapoo). Produced by Native Voices at the Autry, this story features the return of Turtle Island's favorite hero in 10 new episodes. Including the origin of Super Indian, his side kicks, and his foes. SI is joined by a zany cast of characters in these fast paced episodes, sprinkled with parody ads all along the way.

Broadcast History

Three performances were taped live at the Autry National Center in Los Angeles, CA. The ten five minute programs were edited and mixed by director William Dufris and broacast on the Native Voice One Radio Network.

Additional Credits

The recording features live recorded sound effects by Tony Palermo and Janna Lopez, with incidental music by Brian Joseph. The production features an all-star Native American cast including Kalani Queypo, Robert Vestal, Delanna Studi, Thirza Defoe, Arigon Starr, Kevin Sifieuntes, Gil Birmingham, Tom Allard, Michael Wise, Joseph Sanfelipppo and Michael Matthys.

Related Website

http://www.nativetelecom.org/native_radio_theater