Toyacoyah Brown

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The Red Earth Art Center will celebrate the Christmas season with a decidedly Native twist this year when Treefest opens free to the public for an eight-week run November 13 through January 5, 2018 in downtown Oklahoma City. Red Earth Treefest features 20 Native Tribes from….

Pendleton recently announced there is now a special “cherry pink” version of their Chief Joseph blanket available on their website and some of the proceeds from the blanket will go to help women’s health. A purchase of this beautiful cherry-pink blanket benefits the women’s health program of NARA, the Native….

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, George Gustav Heye Center in New York will debut “Transformer: Native Art in Light and Sound” Friday, November 10, 2017. The exhibition runs through January 6, 2019. Through video projection, innovative sound technology, interactive digital media, performance, and installation, “Transformer” presents the….

The Osage News recently reported on the tribe acquiring 20 bison which will be living on its 43,000-acre Bluestem Ranch. The Osage first acquired the land last year after purchasing it from media magnate Ted Turner, for $74 million. Osage and non-Osage community members, Osage elected officials and ranch workers….

We all love watching the dancers zoom by with their colorful regalia and fancy footwork, but sometimes it’s the quieter moments that hold the most beauty. Quiet reflection right before grand entry. Last minute prep work to get your outfit and hair just right… Photographer Victor Vichev from Bulgaria was….

The 65th Annual Cherokee National Holiday was held in Tahlequah, Oklahoma the first weekend in September. The festival is a celebration of Cherokee heritage, cultural awareness and reuniting families. The holiday has been observed annually since 1953 to commemorate the signing of the 1839 Cherokee Constitution and the Act of….

Phoenix, AZ (October 10, 2017) – For the first time in Phoenix Fashion Week’s 9 year history, a Native American owned fashion brand took top honors as the 2018 Couture Designer of the Year. On the night of October 7th the Phoenix based fashion brand ACONAV, rose among global talents….

Most of us woke up Monday morning to the horrible news that there had yet again been a mass shooting in our country. Unfortunately this shooting touches all of our lives and just from talking to friends, we’re not that many degrees of separation from the victims and survivors. As….

You might remember hearing of the film Fancy Dancer, a documentary film project by Isaac Trimble a few years back in which he documented the process of learning culture and wellness by fancy dancing. Well he’s involved in a new project which has already received accolades in the industry. Produced….

Folks all along the pow wow trail are learning about the sudden passing of Wanbli Charging Eagle and paying tribute to this talented grass dancer. The Black Hills Powwow shared this message and video on their Facebook page: If you attended a pow wow, you were sure to see him….

NBC’s The Voice is back with a new season and loads of fresh vocal talent. The singing competition kicked off its 13th season with blind auditions being judged by Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Jennifer Hudson and Miley Cyrus. In last night’s episode, we saw all four judges battling over Brooke….

As a part of the University of Montana’s American Indian Heritage week, a regalia exhibit is on display at the Payne Native American Center. Academic Advisor Michelle Guzman spoke with KPAX.COM about the exhibit. “The little outfits will get passed to another sibling or to their own kids. I have….