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If you dance Southern Straight, you know the otter fur turban is one of the most recognizable pieces of the outfit. And if you’ve ever priced a finished one, you know why so many dancers decide to make their own! Our friends at The Wandering Bull put together a full….

You’ve seen them on the big screen and binge-watched their shows. But how well do you really know Native American actors, movies, and TV? From the groundbreaking indie films that started it all to the Emmy-winning series lighting up streaming right now, Native talent has been shaping Hollywood for decades….

Most people went through 12 years of school and learned almost nothing about Native history. That’s not an accident. Here are five things that should have been in your textbook. There’s a version of American history most of us were taught. Pilgrims, Columbus, Lewis and Clark, the Wild West. Somewhere….

Creek Nation tribal member, Army veteran, and serial entrepreneur Dave Smoot is on a mission to change the future of aviation — and bring Native communities along for the journey. Meet Dave Smoot Dave Smoot’s story doesn’t fit neatly into any one box — and that’s exactly what makes it….

This summer, we’re turning 30, and we’re celebrating in a big way. June, July, and August are going to be packed with giveaways as part of our 30th anniversary celebration, and this is the page you’ll want to bookmark. Every giveaway we run this summer will be linked right here,….

There’s something deeply satisfying about playing an instrument you made with your own hands. A hand drum built from rawhide and a wooden frame carries a connection to craft and tradition that a store-bought drum simply can’t replicate. The good news? It’s more accessible than you might think. Here at….

On April 24–25, 2026, I had the privilege of attending the Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Held at Expo New Mexico’s Tingley Coliseum, the event brought together tribes from across the continent for two days of breathtaking dance, music, drum competitions, and a celebration of Indigenous culture….

Gathering of Nations isn’t just the world’s largest powwow, it’s a homecoming, it’s a bucket list trip. Year after year, people travel from every corner of the globe to stand together on one sacred ground, to celebrate culture, renew bonds, and carry on traditions that have endured for generations. For….

The largest Pow Wow of the year is here!   North America’s Largest Pow Wow April 24 – 25, 2026 Powwow Grounds Expo New Mexico/Tingley Coliseum Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A. Gathering of Nations Pow Wow Live Stream Watch Gathering of Nations Live Stream In anticipation to the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow….

Across the states, a multitude of Native American sites allow you to get a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the people who once called the land their own. Some of the best-preserved Native American sites feature ancient architecture, petroglyphs, and artifacts. You also get to enjoy hiking and….

Michelle Brown is the Creative Director at Eighth Generation, a Native-owned art and lifestyle brand that collaborates with artists to create “Native-inspired” products by prioritizing 100% Native-designed goods such as blankets, scarves, and jewelry. She joined the company in 2024 and plays a key role in helping bring Indigenous storytelling….

If Gathering of Nations has been on your Pow Wow bucket list, this is the year. The 2026 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow is billed as North America’s largest pow wow, and organizers have announced it will be the final one. They’re calling it “The Last Dance.” So we are….