Paul G

Each week, it seems, there is a new story about someone appropriating Native culture.  In this age of increased sensitivity, I’m still amazed how often this happens. I saw this story today, and was surprised at how it turned out! Sara Jacobsen and her family have enjoyed a piece of….

These are fun mini-lessons that I get to share with my followers, and will also be sharing a few of them here on the powwows website. The Ojibwe The Ojibwe are part of an Indigenous group of people known as Anishinaabeg. There are three Ojibwe nations in Minnesota, and extend….

From the National Museum of the American Indian: Yesterday at the museum in Washington, Mr. Ralph Zotigh (Kiowa) sang an honor song he composed for Native American women veterans. He was introduced by his son, museum cultural specialist Dennis Zotigh (Kiowa/San Juan Pueblo/Santee Dakota Indian), whose voice you hear at a….

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, my friend Lou Mongello invited me on his WDW Radio podcast to discuss the many references of Native Americans in Disney Films and parks. Have you visited the Disney parks? Have you noticed any of these references? Be sure to listen to the….

Native American Music Native American music is more than just a form of artistic expression; it is a living connection to culture, tradition, and community. At the heart of this music lies the powerful rhythms of the drum, the central pulse of Pow Wows, and ceremonies that brings people together. ….

New Mexico’s Deb Haaland and Kansas’s Sharice Davids are projected to become the first two Native American women in Congress! This is a huge moment for all of us in Indian country. Our youth will see Natives in positions of government as well as to see our matriarchal women in….

The Native American Music Awards is the world’s largest awards show dedicated to Native American musicians. The star-studded gala will be filled with a VIP pre-show reception, incredible performances by artists like country singer and WWE superstar, Mickie James, and unforgettable moments as some of today’s most talented indigenous musicians….

Explore Native will show you ways to Explore Native American Culture during Native American Heritage Month. Whether you are a Pow Wow dancer, a Native American scholar, or just someone interested in Native Culture, Explore Native will provide you new ways to learn about this vibrant culture through Pow Wows, music, history,….

The Tribal Mix Art and Fashion show premiered on September 7th, 2018, at the ConXion community center in San Jose California. Artists from around the bay area showcased their artwork and fashion in a display that brought people from all over the Silicon Valley into an exhibit that represented native….

Watch and Chat live with Paul G from PowWows.com! October 25, 2018 – 9:00 PM EST Join us for a special interview, current events, announcements, questions and more! Special guest – Alana Yazzie – The Fancy Navajo About Alana: Alana Yazzie is the creator and founder of TheFancyNavajo.com which is….

Interview with Felipe Rose, the Indian from “The Village People” winner of “Best Dance Song” for his song “Going Back To My Roots” at the 2018 Native American Music Awards. The 2018 Native American Music Awards were hosted at the Seneca Niagara Casino and Resort in Niagara, NY. From FelipeRose.com Felipe Rose….

“Wokiksuye Mi Oyate/Wokiksuye Mi Tiwahe” Remembrance of my Nation/Remembrance of my of family. ~Frank Waln On October 8th 2018 artist Frank Waln released a music video for his song Wokiksuye ft. Marie Waln (his grandmother) and was filmed on Pine Ridge. Check out his video below! About Frank Waln: Frank….