Interviews

Larry Yazzie – Sharing Indigenous Culture with the World
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I caught up with Larry Yazzie the founder of the successful dance troupe – Native Pride Dancers. Yazzie was in Albuquerque, New Mexico as part of the head staff at the Gathering of Nations pow-wow held in April every ... Read more »

Norma Baker Flying Horse Sews It Straight
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Norma Baker Flying Horse is one of the most recognized appliqué designers of the Northern Plains that has represented a tradition that spans back centuries.
An enrolled member of the Hidatsa Tribe fro... Read more »

Steven Daniel Hayes – Native Country Singer
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x9Y7ejCVH8
This weeks Feature Native Artist is Steven Daniel Hayes. (Yuki/Blackfeet/Pomo)
I found Steven giving a mini concert at a friends birthday party on the Coyote Valley In... Read more »

Sav Walkingbear – First Nations Role Model
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Positive role models are a rare commodity in our Native communities, these folks embody all of our civic virtues that we hold sacred such as honor, compassion and wisdom. They are the guiding light for when times... Read more »

Future Indian Powwow Princess
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v01Bf6bwUtI
The 2016 powwow season is officially under way and Jeanine Lomaintewa (Paiute & Hopi) of Bishop, California., is on the powwow trail.
Jeanine is currently running ... Read more »

The Importance of the Miss Indian World Title!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRtk5-G8bvU
This evening concluded the talent portion for the 32nd annual Miss Indian World competition.
All of the MIW contestants did a great job sharing the traditional knowled... Read more »

Miss International Two Spirit 2016 – Spirit Wildcat
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9zBDzBRrIU
Last weekend, the current reigning Miss International Two Spirit - Spirit Wildcat (Shoshone/Bannock), made an appearance at the 5th Annual BAAITS Two Spirit Powwow in San... Read more »

5th Annual BAAITS Two Spirit Powwow
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This past weekend, the Bay Area American Indian Two Spirit (BAAITS) group held their 5th Annual Two Spirit Powwow at the Fort Mason Pavillion in San Francisco, California.
Official Welcome BAAITS Two Spirit Powwow
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Interview With JR Lonelodge – Pow Wow Life – Episode 2
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An enrolled member of the Southern Arapaho and Southern Cheyenne Tribes of Oklahoma, J.R. Lonelodge has always been inspired by art from his Nations. From beadwork designs passed down from his Grandmother Charlotte Lu... Read more »

Darren Thompson: Ojibwe Flute player selected as Crazy Horse Memorial Foundation Artist in Residence
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Hailing from the Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe reservation in Northern Wisconsin, Darren Thompson has been a well-known artist since his debut album in 2009, "The Song of Flower: Native American Songs from Ojibwe Country... Read more »

Native Small Business Highlight: The NTVS
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(Founder Aaron Silva left, Co-Founder Sam Rosebear right.)
A little over a year ago I stumbled upon this small business just in time for my upcoming birthday and Christmas. I fell in love with their designs and was... Read more »

Interview with Fawn Wood – Pow Wow Life – Episode 1
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Award-winning Cree/Salish singer Fawn Wood sings with a voice that is deep and true. Infused with a feminine perspective, her Round Dance, Hand Game and traditional songs convey the strength of indigenous women.&... Read more »
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