Interviews
Two Spirit Couple Dazzles Powwow Audiences!
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This past weekend in Highland, California, the Yuhaaviatam Clan of the Serrano Indians held their annual San Manual Powwow!
Apart of their dance competitions, the San Manual Powwow sponsor a Sweetheart Dance Contes... Read more »
Lakota Star Quilt Maker Shares Her Journey
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Millie Bridwell specializes in a cherished art among her peoples - she creates and makes star quilts. Making star quilts is a process that is as complicated and challenging as learning a new language, and in some ways... Read more »
Two Spirit Royalty 2017
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This past week three of our Native LGBT ambassadors attended Tucson Pride in Tucson, Arizona!
(Pictured L-R) Miss Montana Two Spirit 2017 - Vanessa Kristina (Salt River Pima), Miss International Two Spirit 2017... Read more »
Supaman performs for Native Youth!!!
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This past weekend Christian Parrish Take The Gun (Crow) aka Supaman performed for Native Youth groups in the Bay Area. For those of you not familiar with Christian:
Christian Parrish Takes the Gun, professional... Read more »
Beader of the Week – Tawnia Littlesalt
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This weeks featured artist is Tawnia Littlesalt, a Navajo beader from Kayenta, Arizona. Tawnia began showing interest in beading when she was 11 years old. She would watch her mom, Ella Benally do beadwork at the ki... Read more »
Miss Native American USA 2017 – Autumn Rose Williams
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This past weekend Autumn Rose Miskweminanocsqua Williams (Shinnecock) was elected the new Miss Native American USA 2017! This pageant is considered one of the bigs among the Native American pageant world. Many of th... Read more »
“The Smudging” – A new Native Horror film by Mike J.Marin
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Currently on the Indie film festival circuit is a new Native Horror flick by Mike J. Marin called, "The Smudging".
This film is about a paranormal research group called the Night Stalkers who get called in to inves... Read more »
The Spirit of Song and Voice – Allan Bonaise – Interview at Fort Totten Pow-Wow Celebrations
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Listening and dancing to the music at a pow-wow is a wonderful experience. The drum brings out the spirit of the dancers, especially when the song is good. When the singers sing hard, you feel the music in y... Read more »
Havasupai Peach Festival 2017
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The Havasupai Peach Festival takes place in Supai, Arizona., usually the second weekend in August to celebrate their Fall harvest. During this time the Havasupai gather to sing & dance amongst their community and... Read more »
Catawba Pottery and Basket – Keith Brown and Faye Griener
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My wife Kelli and I recently took part in a tour of local artisans and farms during June, called the Ag + Art Tour. The tour took place over several weekends in different South Carolina counties.
Kelli and I l... Read more »
Acosia Red Elk Video Interview
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Acosia Red Elk, or Young Swan Rising From the Water, is a Champion Jingle Dress dancer from the Umatilla people. A descendant of Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt, she did not become interested in dancing until she was 16, wh... Read more »
The Road to Gathering: Krystyn Shields
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Krystyn Shields is from Moab Utah and came here to the Gathering of Nations with her club. Shields is 16 years old and Navajo/Sioux. She dances Northern Traditional Buckskin, and this is her very first year dancing in... Read more »
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