Native American Culture

In case you missed it, there was an incident involving fans at the San Francisco Giants' Native American Heritage Night last month. Two Native Americans approached a group of men who had a fake headdress on to let the... Read more »

Turtle shell shakers are used in traditional stomp dances, worn on the legs of Chickasaw women. Today they are either made with turtle shells or cans that are often embellished with turtle shapes — signifying an abidi... Read more »

For a lot of people, music is therapy. And for youth, it's a way to work through any kind of heartache and turmoil they might have going on in their lives. For Native hip hop artist Mic Jordan, this is no differen... Read more »

Omaha Whitetail – Barona Pow Wow 2011 Back Up Singers: Holly Anna Sheridan-Cayou, Daveanna Bordy, Patsy Garcia-Grant, Roz Whitehai, and Jill Whiteskunk . Read more »

Lizard Light Productions was out at the Heard Museum Guild 2014 Indian Fair and Market and captured the Tewa Dancers from the North performing the Eagle Dance. Tewa Dancers from the North, are a traditional... Read more »

The Hibulb Cultural Center and Natural History Preserve in Tulalip, WA recently opened a new exhibit touting the importance of the canoe culture to their people. Brandi N. Montreuil with Tulalip News went to th... Read more »

The 2014 FIL World Lacrosse Championship will take place in Denver July 10–19, 2014. The Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team should have a chance at winning first place with the addition of the Thompson triple threat... Read more »

Dennis Zotigh (Kiowa/San Juan Pueblo/Santee Dakota Indian) is a writer and cultural specialist at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. He recently posed the question, "Do American... Read more »

Rocky Mountain PBS takes a look at some of the artists featured in an exhibit that opened this past spring at the Center for Visual Art - Metropolitan State University of Denver. The "Cross Currents" exhibit wanted to... Read more »

The 29th Annual Iowa Tribal Powwow took place in Perkins, Oklahoma the weekend of June 20th-22nd. Hugh Foley attended the pow wow and captured this video of Lance Corporal Trey Iron dancing in his dress blues unifo... Read more »

Beadworker Teri Greeves and her mother, Jeri Ah-be-hill, talk about Kiowa clothing Beadworker Teri Greeves and her mother, Jeri Ah-be-hill, talk about Kiowa leggings and naming outfits. Teri follows and updates the K... Read more »

I'm a sucker for time travel films, so when I heard about this project I had to share. This IndieGoGo project is based on the popular novel Scattered Leaves: The Legend of Ghostkiller by Lynny Prince. The synopsis: Ky... Read more »