Native Gymnast Ashton Locklear Comes Forward As A Survivor in Powerful Instagram Post

Native Gymnast Ashton Locklear Comes Forward As A Survivor in Powerful Instagram Post

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Most are familiar with the trial of Dr. Larry Nasser and his abuse of women and girls in the US Olympic gymnast team etc, but even now women are still finding the strength to come forward and voice their stories of survival. On her Instagram page, Olympic Gymnast Ashton Locklear….

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Cafe Ohlone in Berkley CA gives locals a taste of Indigenous food!

Cafe Ohlone in Berkley CA gives locals a taste of Indigenous food!

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Cafe Ohlone was started by Vincent Medina, a member of the Muwekma Ohlone tribe, and raised in San Lorenzo CA. Berkleyside writes the following on his new Cafe.. “As a kid, Medina didn’t know anything about traditional Ohlone foods. What he grew up eating and what he associated as native….

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Inside an Apache Ceremony to Womanhood

Inside an Apache Ceremony to Womanhood

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Does your tribe have ceremonies that are sacred? Broadly creates videos that help to educate it’s viewers on cultures around the world. Their aim is to help others to see beauty in differences but also to understand that education is key. Watch the video below to see how one tribe….

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2026 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow – North America’s Largest Pow Wow

2026 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow – North America’s Largest Pow Wow

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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 2026 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow Live Stream will be free for the first 30-60 minutes of each….

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Washington Capitol’s Ojibwe Hockey Player celebrates Championship!

Washington Capitol’s Ojibwe Hockey Player celebrates Championship!

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Capitol’s player Timothy “TJ” Oshie celebrates winning the Stanley cup, a historic win for the Capitols after more than two decades of waiting. “Throughout the whole year, not a lot was expected out of us,” T.J. Oshie told The Washington Post. “Maybe on paper we weren’t as elite as teams….

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Hualapai Woman Launches Grand Canyon Rafting Company

Hualapai Woman Launches Grand Canyon Rafting Company

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Patricia Cesspooch has dreamed of starting her own whitewater rafting company for most of her life. With a love for her ancestral land, she has longed to make a living on the Colorado River, and at the age of 54, she has now launched her own company. Click the link….

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Native Designers Featured in Vogue Magazine

Native Designers Featured in Vogue Magazine

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In a time when designers ofter appropriate Native culture, Vogue Magazine chooses to instead Highlight Native Designers and showcase their adaptation of traditional wear with modern style. Check out the link below to read the entire Vogue article. Be sure to share, let’s use every opportunity to lift each other….

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Indigenous Students Achieving Greatness: Nakai Brock (Mayan/Apache)

Indigenous Students Achieving Greatness: Nakai Brock (Mayan/Apache)

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Nakai Brock is only in 8th grade, but this Maya/Apache young woman is already a change maker within her community. Partnered with the City of Mountain View in CA, this young student is working on solutions for members of her community who are dealing with being homeless due to increasing….

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Vendor Highlight: Tom’s Art and Crafts

Vendor Highlight: Tom’s Art and Crafts

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Lorenzo and Bertha Tom have been coming to Gathering of Nations as a vendor for about 15 years. The Toms specialize in Gourd rattles used in the ceremony for the Native American Church. Lorenzo grew up watching his Grandfather craft the gourd rattles, and from a very young age, he….

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Vendor Highlight: R&B Trading

Vendor Highlight: R&B Trading

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If there’s one thing that makes me feel right at home at powwows, its when I see sleeping kids under the table of a vendor. I remember taking my naps as a kid under my mom’s art table when she would showcase her artwork to sell, so when I came….

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Interview with Miss Indian World Taylor Susan

Interview with Miss Indian World Taylor Susan

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On the evening of Saturday, April 28, 2018 before a sold-out crowd of 10,000+ attendees, including a record 3,600+ registered dancers, Taylor Susan, age 25, was crowned the 35th Miss Indian World. A member of the White Mountain Apache/Walker River Paiute tribes, Susan was one of 30 contestants vying for….

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Neta Rhyne of Thundering Hooves

Neta Rhyne of Thundering Hooves

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Thundering Hooves is a grassroots, non-profit organization that provides creative, educational and cultural opportunities that allow children, teens, and adults to create compelling resources that demonstrate the advancement of creativity, innovation, imagination, environmental and global awareness, equine wellness, diversity and growth through literary, visual, and healing arts, performance, film, music,….

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