Native American Culture

The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture recently received a sculpture in their permanent collection that honors and celebrates the life of Valentino Tzigiwhaeno Rivera (Pojoaque Pueblo), 2008 - 2016. The unveiling ... Read more »

Several news outlets are reporting on the exciting addition of Dakota language classes to high school curriculum in a Minnesota community. The Lower Sioux has partnered with the Redwood and Cedar Mountain public schoo... Read more »

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... Read more »

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 ... Read more »

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,... Read more »

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, f... Read more »

This past weekend in Highland, California, the Yuhaaviatam Clan of the Serrano Indians held their annual San Manual Powwow! Apart of their dance competitions, the San Manual Powwow sponsor a Sweetheart Dance Contes... Read more »

The annual Sweetheart Special is one of the highlights of the San Manuel Pow Wow!  Last year's video is still being shared on social media Check out the videos from this year from our friend Amigo Kandu!  Be sure t... Read more »

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 wo... Read more »

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 ... Read more »

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... Read more »

Millie Bridwell specializes in a cherished art among her peoples - she creates and makes star quilts. Making star quilts is a process that is as complicated and challenging as learning a new language, and in some ways... Read more »