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Indian Horse is more than just a film. The movie is based from the novel by Richard Wagamese. Indian Horse Film is the collaboration between talented indigenous people and great filmmakers. According to Edna Manitowabi, she was sent to a Catholic residential school at the age of six. The actress….

One of the most interesting episodes shared on the Facebook page of Marvel Becoming is a video where Taboo of Black Eyed Peas wears Red Wolf costume. Red Wolf is Marvel’s first Native American superhero. The William Talltrees version of Red Wolf first appeared in the story “The Coming of….

by Dawn Karima, Native American Culture Editor Ne nanahniha Onsoquah, ne Miss Indian World 2014-2015, ne Sosoni Bannite, Kickapoo, and Prairie Band Potawatomi, ne Fort Hall, Idaho naite, tsaan dia neesungahk. Greetings in my Shoshone language! My name is Taylor Christianna Thomas, I am the reining Miss Indian World 2014-2015,….

We serve frybread in place of dinner rolls at Thanksgiving Dinner. We also enjoy it as a dessert, topped with powdered sugar. It’s not pre-contact food, but it’s delicious at powwows as an NDN Taco, topped with cheese, meat, beans, lettuce and tomatoes. We usually make healthy choices, so we….

  Interview by Dr Dawn Karima, Native American Culture Editor Q) Thank you for your service! You are truly a mighty Warrior Woman! Tell us about your Native heritage? A) I am from the Kiowa and Southern Cheyenne tribes of Oklahoma. Q) How does such a proud legacy shape your….

Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima Q) It’s great to visit with you!!! There’s a lot to congratulate you for these days! What are some of the honors and accomplishments you have received recently? A) As of today I’m hosting as Master of Ceremonies for the World Flute Society’s Inaugural Convention….

Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, Native American Culture Editor Q) You are a remarkable dancer! What would you like to tell us right away? A) I am from the home of Northern Cree! Q) What is your Native heritage? A) I am born of Cree Descent. Q) What are some….

Kay Oxendine is from the Haliwa-Saponi tribe. She has been writing since she was a child, writing her first book in first grade. She enjoys being able to bring her subjects to life on paper, and particularly loves writing about her rich Native American culture. She has been published over 300….

Happy Birthday, Gary Farmer! This Native film icon is noted for his standout roles in Powwow Highway, Dead Man, Smoke Signals and many other classics of Native American film. He’s even starring in the new Sundance series, The Red Road, which features him as a tribal Chief.  With all this success…why is….

Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, PhD, Native American Culture Editor Q) It’s great to visit with you!!! What are some of the traits you like best about YOU? A) I’m a twin, an auntie, a daughter and purebred gardener. I’m proud to say I will be completing my Master’s in….

Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, Contributing Editor Q) So nice to meet you! Will you introduce yourself to us, please? A) Ya’ah’teeh’! Greetings! My name is Kansas K. Begaye and I am of the Dine’ Nation (Navajo Nation) and I am from Waterflow, NM. My clans are the Red Bottom….

Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, Music Editor Many people all over the world remember and respect Russell Means for his tireless work for Native American rights and visibility. Now, his son Nataanii Means is forging a path that raises awareness of Native American issues and interests through his music. He….