Native American Culture
Skindigenous – An Ancient Technique With a Modern Twist
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Are you interested in the art of tattooing?
Do you love watching documentaries?
Or are you wanting to learn more about Native cultures?
Then Skindigenous 2 is for you!
The 13 part, half-hour each d... Read more »
Native American Foods Throughout The United States
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From acorn bread to fry bread, succotash to beef stew, Native American cuisine has been a staple in homes across America for centuries.
Today, these traditional dishes are still consumed in homes and restaurants th... Read more »
Mohawk Fashion with a Modern Twist
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“I have to have some type of creative outlet. I think life is boring without creativity.”
Fashion designer, Stacey Mitchell, is promoting Native culture through the use of materials, designs, and accessories that p... Read more »
My MMIWG Medallion is Famous! – Whoopi Goldberg Wears Beaded Medallion on The View
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One early afternoon, Mish Daniels, a member of Sagkeeng First Nation, was watching The View and noticed the jewelry that Whoopi Goldberg was wearing around her neck. It was her very own homemade piece that she had mad... Read more »
Native American Turquoise Jewelry Through History and Today
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Archaeologists have found evidence of the native people and what would become America creating jewelry from the stones, shells, and other natural materials as far back as 10,000 years ago. As the millennia went on, tu... Read more »
The 2020 Census: What’s At Stake for Native Americans
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Many Native People Weren’t Counted in the Last Census
The US Census occurs once every ten years. Since the first census in 1790 (229 years ago!) there have been 22 official censuses. This year, in January of 2020, ... Read more »
Baby Shark Do Do – In Navajo!
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By now, everyone should be familiar with the famous children’s song that went viral in 2016.
Even though Baby Shark originated many years before 2016, with various versions stemming from different countries and cul... Read more »
Baby Yoda Spreads Across Indian Country
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The absolute cuteness that this little green guy exudes is causing a sensationally positive commotion on the internet and in stores.
Baby Yoda, a character on the Disney + show The Mandalorian, has been a huge hit ... Read more »
Get Inspired: Indigenous American Activists You Need to Know About Right Now
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In the day and age of tech-savvy individuals, where the majority of marketing most people view and the main way to connect with others is through social media, it is no wonder that Instagram, Twitter, and the like, ar... Read more »
Alter-NATIVE Kitchen Shines Spotlight On Indigenous Cooking
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From Chopped and Hell’s Kitchen to Sugar Rush and the Great British Baking Show, there are numerous shows out there to spark your culinary interest and to satisfy your taste buds—if you so decide to replicate the mast... Read more »
Disney Signed Contract With Indigenous Leaders For Frozen 2
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Disney doesn't have the best track record for handling other cultures in movies!
Pocahantas, Aladdin, Moana, Song of the South just to name a few.
Given recent events, the leadership at Disney may finally be hea... Read more »
The Warrior Tradition – PBS Explore Native American Veterans
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Native American serve in the United States armed forces in larger percentages than any other ethnic group.
According to the Museum of the American Indian:
Native Americans served in the post-9/11 period in a highe... Read more »
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