Gathering of Nations Memories

Gathering of Nations Memories

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….

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Spin To Win Game – Countdown to Gathering of Nations

Spin To Win Game – Countdown to Gathering of Nations

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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….

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Best-Preserved Native American Sites That Will Amaze You

Best-Preserved Native American Sites That Will Amaze You

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….

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Indigenous Stories Through Art: How Eighth Generation is Empowering Native Artists

Indigenous Stories Through Art: How Eighth Generation is Empowering Native Artists

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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….

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Countdown to 2026 Gathering of Nations

Countdown to 2026 Gathering of Nations

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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….

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South Carolina Working To Combat Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

South Carolina Working To Combat Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

This episode features a powerful conversation with the organizers of the Weaving Unity Southeastern MMIW Informational Pow Wow in Lexington, South Carolina. We talk about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) crisis and why this issue matters deeply here in South Carolina and across the Southeast. The organizers share why they created this event, what they hope the community takes away, and how powwows and gatherings like this can help bring awareness, education, healing, and unity. This is an important conversation about protecting Native women, honoring families and loved ones, and making sure these stories are seen and heard. Watch the interviews: Listen to Podcast Episode: Weaving Unity Pow Wow Information

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Indigenous Story Telling in Entertainment: Burgandi Trejo Phoenix on Representation, Identity, and Voice

Indigenous Story Telling in Entertainment: Burgandi Trejo Phoenix on Representation, Identity, and Voice

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Burgandi Trejo Phoenix is a stage actor, voiceover actor, voice actor, dancer, writer, and singer. She began dancing ballet at just two and a half years old and started singing in the choir at age five. From an early age, performance was part of her world. Growing up, Burgandi was….

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Leather Shirt Construction – How a Crow-Style Deerhide Shirt Is Made: Construction, Patterning, and Fit

Leather Shirt Construction – How a Crow-Style Deerhide Shirt Is Made: Construction, Patterning, and Fit

Our friends at The Wandering Bull are back with another craft tutorial. Chris from The Wandering Bull walks through how a traditional-style Crow shirt is constructed and then shows, step by step, how you can make your own deerhide shirt using a regular long-sleeve shirt as the pattern. Save 15% off….

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Pow Wow Family in the Spotlight: Baby Opie and Family Featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show

Pow Wow Family in the Spotlight: Baby Opie and Family Featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show

Seeing Baby Opie and the family featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show was such a big moment. I love seeing pow wow culture get this kind of mainstream spotlight, especially in a way that feels joyful, respectful, and real. If you’ve watched Baby Opie online, you already know why so….

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Kali Reis Interview: Wampanoag Champion Boxer Talks Mercy, Acting, and Representation

Kali Reis Interview: Wampanoag Champion Boxer Talks Mercy, Acting, and Representation

I just got to interview Kali Reis for a quick interview in conjunction with the release of the new movie Mercy. If you don’t know Kali yet, she’s the real deal, a Wampanoag champion boxer who’s also building a name for herself on screen. We’ve actually featured her before, and….

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Mercy Review: A Smart Tech Thriller That Questions AI and Justice

Mercy Review: A Smart Tech Thriller That Questions AI and Justice

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No major spoilers here, I promise, so you’re safe to keep reading. I got to see an early screening of Mercy before it’s released, in preparation for  my interview with Kali Reis. What grabbed me right away was the storytelling style. A lot of the movie is told through files,….

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The Circle – January 2026 Giveaway

The Circle – January 2026 Giveaway

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We’re kicking off 2026 a little later than planned. A little travel, a little being sick, life happened. But we’re still kicking it off the right way with a giveaway 🎉 This month we’re celebrating something I’m really excited about… our new online community, The Circle. If you haven’t checked….

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