Native American Culture

The 22nd Annual Sacramento Pow Wow was held August 19-21, 2016 at O'Neil Park in Sacramento, California. Northern Host Drum was Swift Cloud and Southern Host Drum was Red Buffalo. Folks enjoyed the many arts and craft... Read more »

As a teenager in the 90s, I listened to a lot of hip hop from groups like A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Del The Funky Homosapien, etc. Some called it the golden era of hip hop, with a lot of the rhymes and subject... Read more »

Pow Wow Life Episode 14 Listen to our interview with Kaplan Bunce with the Kauai Pow Wow.  Kaplan is President of the group that organizes the Paradise Pow Wow on Kauai, Hawaii.  Learn more about the H... Read more »

Follow our coverage from Standing Rock! powwows.com/standingrock Everyone keeps asking how they can help fight against the Dakota Access Pipeline, since we all can't physically be on the frontlines in North Dakota.... Read more »

According to Crow tribal historian and elder Sarge Old Horn, the Cowgirl dance started in Mandaree, N.D. around 2006 or 2007. It is an offshoot of a dance that was sponsored by Ronnie Smith in the 1960s. Old Horn said... Read more »

Pow Wow Life Episode 13 Listen to our interview with Ashton Locklear Ashton Locklear is the first Native American to be a part of the United States Gymnastics Olympic Team!  After the Olympic Team Tr... Read more »

DALLAS, TX, September 24 -- American Indian Heritage Day in Texas (AIHDT), a 501(c) 3 non-profit, is set to host the 4th Annual American Indian Heritage Day in Texas event at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie on Saturda... Read more »

Pow Wow Life Episode 12 Listen to our live interview with Supaman! Recipient of the Aboriginal Peoples Music Choice Award. Native American Music Award. North American Indigenous Music Award. 7 time Tuney Award. ... Read more »

The 41st Annual Kalispel Powwow was held Friday, August 5th through Sunday August 7th with host drum Young Spirit. Master of Ceremonies included Dave Madera & Mike Hernandez with Kolby White Sr. on Arena Director ... Read more »

Pow Wow Life Episode 11 Listen to our interview with Lisa Meeches recorded live at the 10th Annual Manito Ahbee Festival. From Eagle Vision: Lisa Meeches is one of the most dynamic and respected producers in the ... Read more »

The U.S. Mission in Geneva sponsored a celebration of Native music and dance at the United Nations during its Independence Day festivities which featured performances by Gathering of Nations – Native Footprints, Puyal... Read more »

Ashton Locklear is an alternate on the United States Gymnastics team.  The Lumbee gymnast did not compete at the Olympic games but has had an incredible journey to Rio. The two alternates continued to wor... Read more »