Native American Culture

Do Native Americans celebrate Thanksgiving? For the majority of non-native Americans, Thanksgiving is a time to think about things you are grateful for, eat far too much turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie, and relax... Read more »

While violence against women plagues many communities across the country and around the world, the Native American indigenous groups in North America are particularly hard struck by this devastating problem. Missing a... Read more »

The history of the United States of America is full of stories and facts from a wide diversity of cultures and peoples, but its foundations were built far before anyone attempted to make this part of North America a c... Read more »

When we hear about Native American heroes, we might often think of legendary male warriors and chiefs like Geronimo and Sitting Bull. Unfortunately, the stories of Native American women often get overlooked, despite t... Read more »

If you're currently enrolled or planning to enroll in higher-level education, make sure you read up on the American Indian College Fund and more here. Are you Native American and either planning to attend or al... Read more »

In the vast world of film, a few Native American actors stand out. Chief among them is Wes Studi, who starred in some of the most famous depictions of Native Americans, including Dances with Wolves (1990) and The Last... Read more »

All new parents know naming your child is one of the hardest decisions you'll probably ever have to make. Native American names are unique, and they have powerful, sentimental, and beautiful meanings behind them. A... Read more »

Native American quotes are a great way to learn from our past to change our future. Native American nations have a rich oral history that predates the pre-colonial era. Part of that history yielded a wealth of enuring... Read more »

If you're looking to make your bookshelf a little more accurate and inclusive, make sure to grab the works of these amazing Native American authors.   How diverse is your bookshelf? No, this isn't abou... Read more »

The diversity of Native American religions could fill whole libraries with descriptions of belief, tales of lore, definitions, explanations, and insights into spiritual practices and ceremonies. To the outside world, ... Read more »

The true-crime podcast has captured the attention of millions of listeners worldwide. It brings attention to the community of Thunder Bay Ontario in Canada and the high rates of crime and homicide.  "The fact ... Read more »

Finally! I was finally able to visit the Creating Tradition exhibit in Epcot recently.  Our last family trip to Walt Disney World was just a couple weeks before the exhibit opened.  So I had to wait over ... Read more »