
“Powwow-Step” Represented at Polaris Music Prize Gala
/ | Leave a CommentCanadian electronic music group A Tribe Called Red’s second album Nation II Nation was a shortlist nominee for the Polaris Music Prize this year. Check out the live performance of the song “NDN Stakes” which includes a hypnotizing hoop dancer. Visit A Tribe Called Red to hear how else they’re….
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Spirit Hawk Eye: A Tribute to American Native Culture
/ | 6 Comments on Spirit Hawk Eye: A Tribute to American Native CultureHeidi Laughton has always had a fascination with world culture and has used this inspiration in many of her photography projects. After spending time on projects in China and Kenya, Laughton is now turning her attention to Native American culture. Her latest exhibit, “Spirit Hawk Eye: A Tribute to American….
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Meet Laguna Woman – Native American Comic Book Heroine
/ | 3 Comments on Meet Laguna Woman – Native American Comic Book HeroineThe popular webcomic “Super Indian” by Arigon Starr is about to get a female super hero for the very first time – Laguna Woman! Shayai Lucero from Laguna Pueblo helped the “Super Indian” staff style the character. You can find Laguna Woman and a cast of other Native American characters….
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Comanche Code of Honor
| 1 Comment on Comanche Code of HonorMost of us have heard the story of the Navajo Code Talkers, as shown in the 2002 movie “Windtalkers”. However a new exhibit at the Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center in Lawton, Oklahoma hopes to tell the story of the Comanche Code Talkers. The exhibit will include an interactive….
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Indian Fry Bread Recipes | Apache, Powdered Milk, Yeast & More
/ | 26 Comments on Indian Fry Bread Recipes | Apache, Powdered Milk, Yeast & MoreWhile most cultures around the world have a version of fried dough – sopapillas, beignets, doughnuts etc. none is so versatile as Indian frybread. Dipped in soup or berry gravy, smothered with honey butter or powdered sugar, or served as an Indian taco. Frybread turns into a favorite of all….
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