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DNA Shows Clovis People as Ancestors to Native Americans
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DNA from the remains of a toddler buried 12,600 years ago in southwestern Montana confirm that the prehistoric Clovis people were the ancestors of American Indians, researchers said.
About 80 percent of all present... Read more »
Prayer Song Loop by Supaman
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Have you seen people on youtube created musical tracks by recording loops of themselves singing, rapping, and beat boxing?
Check out this video of Pow Wow dancer Supaman creating his own!
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“Where God Likes to Be” – Can You Guess Where?
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Nicolas Hudak considers “Where God Likes to Be,” his documentary about the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, a portrait film.
It’s not about history, information or statistics.
Instead, over the course of a summer h... Read more »
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 »
Walking in TWO WORLDS: Nataanii Means, son of Russell Means, releases a debut CD
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Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, Music Editor
Many people all over the world remember and respect Russell Means for his tireless work for Native American rights and visibility. Now, his son Nataanii Means is forging a... 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 »
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