Join Paul for an interview with Mariah Gladstone from Indgikitchen. About Mariah Indigikitchen, a portmanteau of Indigenous, digital, and kitchen, is an online cooking show dedicated to re-indigenizing our diets using digital media. Using foods native to their Americas, Indigikitchen gives viewers the important tools they need to find and...
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Ashley Callingbull – Model, Actress, and Activist – Pow Wow Life 58
Join Paul G for an interview with Ashley Callingbull. About Ashley Callingbull Ashley Callingbull is a Cree First Nations woman from the Enoch Cree Nation in the province of Alberta, Canada. She is very devoted to her culture and people, takes pride in her Native Cree heritage, and has shown...
Avis Charley Ledger Artist – Pow Wow Life 57
Join Paul G for an interview with artist Avis Charley. About Avis Charley Avis Charley (Spirit Lake Dakota/Diné) is a mother and an artist. She was born and raised in Los Angeles. Charley is a painter and a ledger artist using colored pencils on antique documents. She enjoys depicting Native...
Chef Pyet – Winner of Fox’s Next Level Chef – Pow Wow Life Podcast
Join Paul G for an interview with the winner of Fox's new show Next Level Chef. Follow Chef Pyet Website Instagram About Chef Pyet Stephanie goes by Pyet, short for her inherited native american name Pyetwetmokwe.Pyet spent part of her childhood on the Osage Indian Reservation, the remaining years of...
Cheyenne Kippenberger – Former Miss Indian World – Pow Wow Life – 53
Join Paul G for an interview with former Miss Indian World Cheyenne Kippenberger. Cheyenne was Miss Indian World during the pandemic and held the title for 2 years. Hear about the challenges of representing Gathering of Nations and her tribe during Covid. Follow Cheyenne Website Instagram Shop About Cheyenne Cheyenne is...
Indigenous Students Achieving Greatness
Yesterday, we met with Joseph Montoya, a student at San Jose State University and President of his club the “Native American Student Organization” which he started the Spring semester of his Freshman year at SJSU. We talked a little about what motivates him, and the drive he has for achieving...
Native Small Business Highlight: The NTVS
(Founder Aaron Silva left, Co-Founder Sam Rosebear right.) A little over a year ago, we stumbled upon this small business just in time for my upcoming birthday and Christmas. I fell in love with their designs and was so happy to wear their shirts that I have since ordered more....
Native Small Business Highlight: OXDX Clothing
Jared Yazzi is a Navajo business owner and designer at OXDX Clothing and is based out of Chandler, Arizona. We had the pleasure of meeting him at the 2014 Standford Powwow in Palo Alto, California. We hope to highlight more Native-owned small businesses. Powwows: When did you decide that owning...
Benita Tahuri from NRG Rising
NRG Rising performed at the 2018 Gathering of Nations. From their Facebook Page: RnB Female Reggae Band based in New Zealand Honey dripping harmonies, fresh flavours and powerful live performances We talked with Benita during the Gathering of Nation.
Famous Travel Blogger Features Entire Series Written By Natives Called “Traveling While Native.”
How many times have you traveled to a State Park, and heard the local Ranger giving some tour or speech to the tourists visiting about how some European settler "Discovered" this, or "Saved" that... and left out the conversation about the land's original people? (Owner/Blogger Dr. Kiona) Well Travel Blogger, and...