Killers of The Flower Moon: Missed Opportunities and Unheard Voices

Killers of The Flower Moon: Missed Opportunities and Unheard Voices

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In "Killers of The Flower Moon," Martin Scorsese's adaptation of David Grann's 2017 book, a dark chapter in American history is brought to life on the silver screen. The film delves into the gruesome murders of wealth... Read more »
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

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Females of all ages in Indigenous communities are more prone to becoming victims of sex trafficking. In 2015, research found that an estimated 40 percent of women who are victims of sex trafficking identify as Amer... Read more »
Embracing Two Spirit Identity: A Conversation with Yue Begay

Embracing Two Spirit Identity: A Conversation with Yue Begay

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In the latest episode of Pow Wow Life podcast, host Paul Gowder engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Yue Begay, a Navajo transgender woman, and co-chair of Indigenous Pride of Los Angeles. During the inter... Read more »
“Navigating Strife: Unveiling Life on Pine Ridge Reservation through ‘War Pony'”

“Navigating Strife: Unveiling Life on Pine Ridge Reservation through ‘War Pony'”

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In the film, “War Pony,” we follow along with two young men as they navigate life in a questionable world. Their world on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation apparently has little to offer and the two spend their time looki... Read more »
Exploring Native American History and Grooving to Taylor Swift: Our Trip to San Francisco

Exploring Native American History and Grooving to Taylor Swift: Our Trip to San Francisco

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I'm excited to share my recent adventure with you, as we embarked on a journey to the enchanting city of San Francisco. Our mission? To catch the Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert.  But while we were there we... Read more »
Empowering Young Native Americans: Disney’s Impactful Scholarship and Support Programs

Empowering Young Native Americans: Disney’s Impactful Scholarship and Support Programs

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The Walt Disney Company has played a major role in advancing the lives of young Native Americans, mainly through funding a generous scholarship that was designed to ensure they have the means to attend a tribal colleg... Read more »
Indigenous Representation in Modern Media: Breaking Stereotypes and Shaping Narratives

Indigenous Representation in Modern Media: Breaking Stereotypes and Shaping Narratives

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Recent Hollywood hits like Oppenheimer, Barbie, and Marvel movies create worlds where many see themselves and can relate to the characters and storyline.  However, the problem with modern media and movies, is ... Read more »
Indian Child Welfare Act – ICWA – Affirmed by United States Supreme Court

Indian Child Welfare Act – ICWA – Affirmed by United States Supreme Court

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On Thursday, June 15, 2023, the Supreme Court released their opinion in Haaland v. Brackeen and Indian tribes across the nation breathed a collective sigh of relief. All thanks to a US Supreme Court 7-2 vote, affir... Read more »
5 Richest Native American Tribes in the US

5 Richest Native American Tribes in the US

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The Native American communities of the United States have been a fundamental part of the country’s culture, history, and economy. Throughout the years, many of these tribes have amassed significant wealth and prosperi... Read more »
Mr. Beast Gives Away Clothes worth$2.7 Million to Hopi Residents

Mr. Beast Gives Away Clothes worth$2.7 Million to Hopi Residents

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We’ve all heard of Mr. Beast, the generous king of YouTube. Jimmy Donaldson has a massive following on the platform in recent years due to his top-tier content. One quality that makes him so admired is his philanthrop... Read more »
American Genocide Podcast

American Genocide Podcast

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Do you listen to podcasts? The awaited trailer of the “American Genocide” is out now from IllumniNative. IllumiNative, a woman-led social justice organization, is launching a new podcast named “American Genocide... Read more »
Alyssa Wapanatahk Brings Authentic Indigenous Character to Disney Movie Peter Pan

Alyssa Wapanatahk Brings Authentic Indigenous Character to Disney Movie Peter Pan

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Walt Disney recently released a trailer for its new live-action update of the 1953 classic Peter Pan & Wendy. The movie will feature Alyssa Wapanatâhk, who plays Tiger Lily, the tribe chief’s daughter and a warrio... Read more »

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