Crooked Arrows

Premiering May 18, 2012, Crooked Arrows is the story of a Native American lacrosse team making its way through a prep school league tournament. A mixed-blood Native American, Joe Logan, eager to modernize his reservation, must first prove himself to his father, the traditionalist Tribal Chairman, by rediscovering his spirit. He is tasked with coaching the reservation’s high school lacrosse team which competes against the better equipped and better trained players of the elite Prep School League. Joe inspires ...

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Pow Wow Video of the Week – Fancy Feather Special Contest

Pow Wow Video of the Week - Fancy Feather Special Contest

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Behind the Scenes of Nelly Furtado Video Featuring Native Dancers

Behind the Scenes of Nelly Furtado Video Featuring Native Dancers Nelly Furtado's video for Big Hoops features three Native American dancers. Tony Duncan, Violet Duncan and Kevin Duncan. Tony Duncan won the Hear Museum World Hoop Dance contest in 2011. In this behind the scenes video you find out more about these three Natives. Tony Duncan at the 2011 World Hoop Dance Contest:...

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Nelly Furtado New Video Features Native American Dancers

"Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)" is a song by Canadian recording artist Nelly Furtado. The song, produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins, is the lead single from her first English-language album in six years, The Spirit Indestructible. The song was released via digital download on April 17, 2012, before being issued physically in Germany on May 11. A preview of the track was uploaded to Furtado's official YouTube account on April 9, 2012. According to Furtado's official Twitter account, the music video ...

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Jodi Gillette Named To White House Domestic Policy Council

President Barack Obama has named a member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to serve as his senior policy adviser for Native American affairs. Obama announced the appointment of Jodi Gillette to advise him on Native American issues on the White House Domestic Policy Council. Gillette previously worked on Indian issues at the Interior Department. Obama says Gillette has been a key member of his administration’s efforts in Indian Country. He says she’ll continue to ensure that Native American issues will have ...

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PowWows.com Giveaway

We wanted to thank everyone for their support during the 2012 Gathering of Nations!  The number of visitors for our webcast increased over 70% from 2011.  We appreciate your support!

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eBay Find of the Week – Native American Beaded Set

This nice 17 piece Native American Indian Kiowa design dance set features a large tall fully beaded crown, beaded rosette buckskin purse/bag, beaded arm shawl, a set of fully beaded earstuds, three fully beaded barrettes, fully beaded necklace, a metal band choker with beaded drop piece and a wool broadcloth beaded drag, fully beaded hairpiece, a fully beaded drag piece, 2 piece fully beaded hang down belt set, and a pair of beaded hairties. The pieces ...

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2012 Miss Indian World

2012 Gathering of Nations Miss Indian World Jessa Rae Growing Thunder Fort Peck Assiniboine/Sioux North San Juan, CA 1st Runner Up Joanne Morales-Gonzalez Taino Puerto Rico 2nd Runner Up Nikki Santos Coeur d'Alene/Taino Marrysville, WA

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2012 Gathering of Nations Contest Results

Northern Drum Contest Winners Place # Drum Name/Location 1st 8 Young Bear / Mandaree, ND 2nd 28 Iron Boy / Prior Lake, MN 3rd 2 Young Spirit / Frog Lake, Alberta 4th 26 Tha Tribe / Oneida, WI 5th 30 Rocky Boy Agency / Rocky Boy, MT Southern Drum Contest Winners Place # Drum Name/Location 1st 4 White Tail / Macy, NE 2nd 20 Southern Style / Red Mesa, UT 3rd 19 Buc Wild / Chinle, AZ 4th 27 Thunder Hill / Weatherford, OK 5th 39 Whitetail Boyz / Macy, NE NORTHERN WOMEN'S BACKUP SINGERS - WINNER TAKE ALL 1st: Tha Tribe - Oneida, WI SOUTHERN WOMEN'S BACKUP SINGERS - WINNER TAKE ALL 1st: Thunder Hill - Weatherford, OK Hand ...

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eBay Find of the Week – Beaded Elk Tooth Dress

UP FOR AUCTION IS A NATIVE AMERICAN WOMANS ELKS TOOTH DANCE OUTFIT. ITEM WAS MADE ON THE ROCKY BOYS CHIPPEWA CREE RESERVATION BY REGISTERED MEMBER BETTY LEMERE. THE ELKS TEETH ARE IMITATION.

THE OUTFIT IS IN AMAZING CONDITION, HERE IS THE MEASUREMENTS ON THE ITEMS.

BELT 2.5"X34"

MOCCASINS 9.5" NOT SIZE 9.5 BUT 9.5 INCHES LONG

LEGGINGS 6"X10"

ELK LEATHER SKIRT LENGTH 30" WAIST 34"

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