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Ah, Valentine’s Day is just around the bend, and love is in the air! Pink, red, and white cover each store aisle, sparkly ads on social media beg you to click here, and cheesy rom-coms become more prominent on streaming services. It’s hard to get away from it all! Whether….

Whether it be stereotypical, savage-looking images, prejudiced names, or how stadiums fill up with fans with red-painted faces participating in gestures related to hostility, Native American mascots in sports teams are still around – and some don’t look to be going anywhere anytime soon.  Since the 1960s, the use of….

In 2022, you wouldn’t think things like blatant bigotry and collective punishment still occur in some regions of America, but they unfortunately do.  The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it has filed a lawsuit against the Grand Gateway Hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota. The suit alleges that the….

Native Americans make up a disproportionately high percentage of inmates in the United States. Experiencing prison life can quickly strip oneself of the important things that make up identity. Recently, however, Native inmates have taken steps to celebrate their culture and bring awareness to their situation through a pow wow….

It’s no secret that the remote work economy is booming. Technology has allowed people to work from anywhere, and companies are taking advantage by hiring employees who can do their job from home. But one group is getting left behind in this economy: Native Americans. Even though they possess many….

Nowadays, you don’t have to scroll too far to find a host of grim news and statistics surrounding Native Americans. But while much of the media fixates on the negative headlines plaguing Indian Country, it’s important to remember that there’s a lot of good happening, too. To help balance out….

It’s no secret that inflation has been taking its toll on American society as a whole. But while everyone feels the impact of rising prices, some communities are hit harder than others, namely Indigenous communities. Increasing gas and food prices, as well as other essentials, are impacting many Native communities….

It’s no secret that America is a melting pot of cultures. Yet while some people of European, African, and Native descent, can claim a single racial or ethnic identity, others have intersectional identities. Such is the case with Black Native Americans. Because their lineage traces back to both African and….

Are you looking for a unique and meaningful Native American handmade gift for a friend or family member? Or maybe you want to shop for yourself. Either way, check out these fantastic Etsy products from talented Native American artisans! Online stores such as Etsy provide shoppers with a unique experience….

There’s a lot of buzz over which Native American tribe has the biggest population, but do you know the biggest tribe in every U.S state? Before European colonization, there were twice as many, if not more, Native people living in North America compared to today’s population of about 6.79 million…..

If you’re a fan of Native American culture and hip-hop, you won’t want to miss Doc Native’s appearance when he performs at Stage 49 at Gathering of Nations this weekend (You can watch the performance here!) This up-and-coming rapper has a fresh sound that’s caught the attention of heavy hitters….

Talent comes in all shapes, sizes, ages, and abilities and from all walks of life. There’s certainly no shortage of Native American talent in the U.S. While in the past, indigenous people have not been seen for what they are worth, things are changing and Native talent is now more….