Native American Articles

There's something deeply satisfying about playing an instrument you made with your own hands. A hand drum built from rawhide and a wooden frame carries a connection to craft and tradition that a store-bought drum simp... Read more »

On April 24–25, 2026, I had the privilege of attending the Gathering of Nations Powwow in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Held at Expo New Mexico's Tingley Coliseum, the event brought together tribes from across the contine... Read more »

Gathering of Nations isn't just the world's largest powwow, it's a homecoming, it's a bucket list trip. Year after year, people travel from every corner of the globe to stand together on one sacred ground, to celeb... Read more »

The largest Pow Wow of the year is here!   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... Read more »

Across the states, a multitude of Native American sites allow you to get a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the people who once called the land their own. Some of the best-preserved Native American sites ... Read more »

Michelle Brown is the Creative Director at Eighth Generation, a Native-owned art and lifestyle brand that collaborates with artists to create "Native-inspired" products by prioritizing 100% Native-designed goods such ... Read more »

If Gathering of Nations has been on your Pow Wow bucket list, this is the year. The 2026 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow is billed as North America’s largest pow wow, and organizers have announced it will be the final o... Read more »

This episode features a powerful conversation with the organizers of the Weaving Unity Southeastern MMIW Informational Pow Wow ... Read more »

Burgandi Trejo Phoenix is a stage actor, voiceover actor, voice actor, dancer, writer, and singer. She began dancing ballet at just two and a half years old and started singing in the choir at age five. From an early ... Read more »

Our friends at The Wandering Bull are back with another craft tutorial. Chris from The Wandering Bull walks through how a traditional-style Crow shirt is constructed and then shows, step by step, how you can mak... Read more »

Seeing Baby Opie and the family featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show was such a big moment. I love seeing pow wow culture get this kind of mainstream spotlight, especially in a way that feels joyful, respectful, and r... Read more »

I just got to interview Kali Reis for a quick interview in conjunction with the release of the new movie Mercy. If you don’t know Kali yet, she’s the real deal, a Wampanoag champion boxer who’s also building a name f... Read more »