We had the honor of covering the Vietnam Veterans of America National Convention August 5th through 9th 2025. In his first interview after being elected president, Tom Burke, Vietnam Veterans of America National President. Benjamin Bryant, a representative from the 50th Vietnam War Commemoration. Dennis Howland is the director at large and chair of the public affairs committee for the Vietnam Veterans of America. Gina Burke, who was an Army Nurse in Vietnam.
Maulian Bryant, executive director of the Wabanaki Alliance and former Tribal Ambassador for the Penobscot Nation, joins us to discuss the issues which impact indigenous people and how we can all support their communities.
During the stop, the Penobscot County deputy found a significant amount of illegal drugs, including over 120 grams of Methamphetamine, nearly 15 grams of Fentanyl and about 6 grams of Crack Cocaine.