
The First exhibition for Native American Women’s artists at Minneapolis Institute of Art
| 1 Comment on The First exhibition for Native American Women’s artists at Minneapolis Institute of ArtThe exhibit is called “Hearts of our people: Native Women’s Artists.” and it showcases the art and works of over 115 Indigenous women from the US and Canada. In an article published by The Guardian it states: Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists is the first ever museum retrospective….
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Native American Museums — 10 of the Best in the US
/ | 61 Comments on Native American Museums — 10 of the Best in the USNative American museums are one of the best opportunities to experience and appreciate Native American history and culture, both past and present. Whether you live on the west coast, the east coast or somewhere in between, there are plenty of options across the U.S. to dive into. Sadly, many of….
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California Native American Tribes Facts In Northern and Southern CA
/ | 15 Comments on California Native American Tribes Facts In Northern and Southern CAThe Native American Tribes of California There are 109 federally recognized Native American tribes in the state of California, more than 70 additional groups have petitioned for recognition. All have a unique history and culture. Here are the names and quick highlights of some of these. California is home to….
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Laura Grizzlypaws – Bear Dancer Tells Why The World Needs To Learn Lesson From The Bear People – Pow Wow Life
/ | Leave a CommentListen to my interview with Laura Grizzlypaws. Grizzlypaws was born and raised in Lillooet, British Columbia in the Interior Plateau region, she is of St’át’imc descent. Her St’át’imc name is “Stálhalamcen – Grizzly Paws,” She belongs to the people of Xwisten the Bear Clan. At the age of sixteen, Grizzlypaws….
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US Navy to Name Newest Rescue and Towing Ship the ‘Cherokee Nation’
| 3 Comments on US Navy to Name Newest Rescue and Towing Ship the ‘Cherokee Nation’WASHINGTON (NNS) — Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer has announced the newest Towing, Salvage, and Rescue ship will be named Cherokee Nation in honor of the service and contributions the Cherokee people have made to the Navy and Marine Corps team. “It is my privilege to announce that….
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Meet Air Canada’s First All Indigenous Crew
| Leave a CommentAir Canada is marking National Indigenous Peoples Day by proudly highlighting the achievements and contributions of its Indigenous employees. This week, flight AC185 from Toronto to Vancouver, operated with Air Canada’s flagship Boeing 787 Dreamliner, was flown by an all-Indigenous full crew of two pilots and nine flight attendants. This flight was also supported….
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Interview with Adam Sings In The Timber – Native Photojournalist Tells Stories With His Images – Pow Wow Life
/ | 1 Comment on Interview with Adam Sings In The Timber – Native Photojournalist Tells Stories With His Images – Pow Wow LifeAdam Sings In the Timber is a photojournalist. His work has been featured the New York Times, USA Today, Native People’s Magazine and PowWows.com. Adam has a style that tells stories through photos. Learn more about his work and background in my interview. Adam Sings In The Timber Interview https://www.instagram.com/p/Bvc7A_vAcQM/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link….
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Rosalie Fish Runs for MMIW
| 1 Comment on Rosalie Fish Runs for MMIW“This weekend was really not like anything I’ve ever done or ever felt before,” she said after her last race. “It’s the first time I ran for anyone other than myself. … This is the first time I’ve ever made a scene and not been apologetic.” -Rosalie Fish Rosalie ran….
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2019 Drums Along The Hudson – Native American Festival In New York, New York
/ | 1 Comment on 2019 Drums Along The Hudson – Native American Festival In New York, New YorkThe 17th Annual DRUMS ALONG THE HUDSON®: A Native American Festival and Multicultural Celebration will take place on Sunday, June 23rd, 2019 in Upper Manhattan’s Inwood Hill Park from 11:00 am until 6:00 pm, rain or shine. This event is free to the public and is presented by Lotus Music & Dance in collaboration with….
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Artist Michael Toya at Gathering of Nations
/ | Leave a CommentArtist Michael Toya is a local artist in Albuquerque, and his art used images from his Jemez Pueblo culture. I stopped by his booth at Gathering of Nations to see his latest creations! He has both traditional images on canvas as well as images that incorporate more modern themes like….
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Interview with Juaquin Hamilton-Young Bird – Champion Dancer, Emcee & Cultural Ambassador – Pow Wow Life
/ | 1 Comment on Interview with Juaquin Hamilton-Young Bird – Champion Dancer, Emcee & Cultural Ambassador – Pow Wow LifeJuaquin Hamilton is an enrolled member of the Sac & Fox Nation. He also represents the Pawnee, Otoe- Missouria, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Apache, & Tonkawa Tribes. He currently resides in Shawnee, Oklahoma with his wife & two children. With an introduction into the arena at an early age, Juaquin has developed….
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Laura Grizzlypaws Sings and Dances at Indigenous Music Awards – Manito Ahbee Festival
/ | Leave a CommentThe Indigenous Music Awards took place in Winnipeg, Manitoba on May 17, 2019. The awards recognize singers, songwriters, and performers across Indian Country. Laura Grizzlypaws wowed the crowd with her dancing and singing during the awards show. Videos of her dancing have gone viral in the past, and she didn’t….
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