Native American Culture
The first comic book with an all-Native American superhero team returns
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Tribal Force, released in 1996, was critically well received – even making it into "Comic Art Indigène," a pop-culture exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. Several large comic-book p... Read more »
Frank Waln: Motivator on the Mic
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I had first heard of Frank Waln through a friend of mine. She shared the music video for his song "AbOriginal" and I was immediately intrigued. The slickness of the video production and the originality of the lyrics m... Read more »
Look Back: 2002 Olympics Opening Ceremony
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The Winter Olympics are in full swing this week in Sochi. We thought we'd take a look back to the 2002 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony which featured Native Americans from the five major Utah tribes; The Ute, Shoshon... Read more »
A Chat with Miss Indian World, Kansas Begaye
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Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, Contributing Editor
Q) So nice to meet you! Will you introduce yourself to us, please?
A) Ya’ah’teeh’! Greetings! My name is Kansas K. Begaye and I am of the Dine’ Nation (Navajo Na... Read more »
Man who gave Native drum to Seahawks’ Lynch honored with another
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When running back Marshawn Lynch asked Seahawks fan John Scott in the crowd for his Native American hand drum at the team’s Super Bowl victory parade last Wednesday, Scott hesitated at first, but then he gave it up.
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Native Treasures at Goodwill?
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They say one man's trash is another man's treasure. A lot of famous paintings have been found amongst the racks of posters, dishes and old clothing at your local Goodwill. Have you ever seen any Native American items ... Read more »
Mazacoin Aims to be Sovereign Altcoin for Native Americans
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Iceland may be the first nation to get its own cryptocurrency, but if Payu Harris has his way, it won’t be the last. This week, he hopes to mine the genesis block for mazacoin, an altcoin for the Native American natio... Read more »
The World Wide Frybread Association lives on in new TV/Web Series
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Coming off the success of his film More Than Frybread, Holt Hamilton is hoping to recreate that magic in a TV/Web Series.
The pilot TV episode of “Frybread” is sixty-percent completed, and features several cast mem... Read more »
A Visit with Miss Native American USA, Sarah Ortegon
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Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, Contributing Editor
Q) You are a wonderful role model! I'm so happy for you! Congratulations!
A) Thank you very much Dr. Dawn Karima, this has truly been an adventure and would love... Read more »
Disenrollment leaves Natives ‘culturally homeless’
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Mia Prickett's ancestor was a leader of the Cascade Indians along the Columbia River and was one of the chiefs who signed an 1855 treaty that helped establish the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde in Oregon.
B... Read more »
Michigan GOP official: ‘Herd all the Indians’ to Detroit, build a fence and throw in corn
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A Republican county official in Michigan is in hot water after making racial comments about Detroit, including the idea that the city should be turned into a detention center for “all the Indians.”
In a recent inte... Read more »
Putting the Native in American Idol
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I feel so blessed to be able to represent Native Country on such a platform as American Idol #NativePride #PomoNation. This nationwide campaign took place on my very own reservation, Big Valley Rancheria. - Via Aranes... Read more »
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