Native American Culture
Unveiling Arizona’s Indigenous Legacy: Explore the Vibrant Native American Tribal Heritage
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Arizona Native American Travel Guide
When you think of Arizona, images of the Grand Canyon, the red rocks of Sedona, or the Sonoran Desert might first come to mind. But dig a little deeper and you’ll find a rich tape... Read more »
Embracing Two Spirit Identity: A Conversation with Yue Begay
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In the latest episode of Pow Wow Life podcast, host Paul Gowder engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Yue Begay, a Navajo transgender woman, and co-chair of Indigenous Pride of Los Angeles. During the inter... Read more »
“Navigating Strife: Unveiling Life on Pine Ridge Reservation through ‘War Pony'”
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In the film, “War Pony,” we follow along with two young men as they navigate life in a questionable world. Their world on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation apparently has little to offer and the two spend their time looki... Read more »
Experience the Magic of the Santa Fe Indian Market: Native American Art, Culture, and Celebration
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The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) recently concluded another successful Santa Fe Indian Market with crowds of well over 150,000 people on each day of the two-day market. More than 940 artists from t... Read more »
Exploring Native American History and Grooving to Taylor Swift: Our Trip to San Francisco
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I'm excited to share my recent adventure with you, as we embarked on a journey to the enchanting city of San Francisco.
Our mission?
To catch the Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert. But while we were there we... Read more »
Alcatraz Island: A Legacy of Native American Resistance and Resilience
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Imagine a misty morning in the Bay, the famous Golden Gate Bridge just a silhouette against the dimly lit dawn. Your eyes are drawn to a tiny island in the distance, a stark reminder of a significant chapter in Americ... Read more »
Discover the Epic Journey of the American Buffalo: Ken Burns’ New Film Explores History, Survival, and Restoration
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Ken Burns, the master of documentaries, is all set to drop his newest film in October and you won't want to miss this one. The spotlight is on the majestic American Buffalo, and it's exclusively premiering on PBS.
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Native Americans in Muir Woods and Their Enduring Legacy
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Nestled in the heart of Marin County, California, Muir Woods stands as a testament to the ages. Known for its towering redwoods, it's a site of natural grandeur. But the woods hold more than just a spectacular show of... Read more »
Surf Girls Hawai’i – Documentary Series Following Native Hawaiian Surfers
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When Reese Witherspoon isn’t busy turning best-selling books into movies, like “Where the Crawdads Sing”, she’s bringing the competitive world of surfing right into our living rooms. With her latest docuseries, Reese ... Read more »
Ten Indigenous Films You Need to Watch
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Calling all film enthusiasts: If you're searching for a captivating cinematic experience that dives into the Indigenous American culture, look no further!
While Native people and their stories are historically unde... Read more »
Chief Standing Bear Honored on USPS Stamp
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Is there any more tremendous honor than having your likeness made into a US postal stamp?
It’s an accolade reserved for men and women who have changed history.
So, it probably came as no surprise, last month, wh... Read more »
Are Pow Wows Open to the Public?
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Are Pow Wows Open to the Public?
The short answer is absolutely yes!
Pow Wows are vibrant celebrations of Native American culture that showcase traditional dances, music, art, and food.
If you’ve never been to ... Read more »
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