Native American Articles

Sammie GarciaNavajo Shortstop University of South Carolina PowWows.com, on behalf of NDNSports.com interviewed Sammie Garcia after a game.  Garcia was recently drafted into the Pro Softball League.  She is curr... Read more »

In March 2012, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the first-ever paid national tobacco education campaign — Tips From Former Smokers (Tips). Tips encouraged people to quit smoking by highlig... Read more »

Alligator season in Louisiana begins on the first Wednesday in September and lasts 30 days. In this time limit, many of the alligator hunters, following a tradition dating back 300 years, earn most of their yearly ... Read more »

Much has been written about the various removals that occurred through out the 1800's with the Cherokee Trail of Tears gaining the most exposure to the public through movies, plays and the written word. A dark chapter... Read more »

Pow Wow season has started. Time for everyone to snap photos of friends and family. Use our series of Pow Wow Photo tips to make your Pow Wow photos more dramatic! Today's tip - Get Low! Try photographing ... Read more »

Dance is something that is important to Osages. "The Osage danced before a raid, they danced before a hunt, they danced to the beat of the drum, they danced to the prayer songs, and sometimes they just danced. What be... Read more »

Wayne is a Fancy Feather War Dancer, and has been blessed with many awards and achievements on the competitive Pow-Wow circuit. As a Fancy Dancer he has won five Title Championship from the Gathering of Nations, and t... Read more »

Donovan Shortey from the Dineh is a well know photographer from Window Rock, Arizona.  PowWows.com is honored to bring you this interview. Tell me about yourself and your background?   Yá'át'ééh, My ... Read more »

Why Research Your Native American Heritage Regardless of whether you are already a Native American enrolled with either a Federal or State Recognized Tribe, this is a wonderful assignment.  There is always new... Read more »

The Native American Women Warriors was created to raise awareness of women veterans. Mitchelene BigMan President and founder had created dresses to signify her patriotism to this great nation and the First Nati... Read more »

There are great Native crafts sold every day on eBay.  But have you checked your local Goodwill? Staff at a Seattle Goodwill found a beaded Native American vest in the stacks of donations.  The vest is a ... Read more »

Whenever we're off to a powwow I pull out my "Ultimate List." This list keeps me organized and stress free! Well, almost stress free! It would be naive of me to say that my Ultimate List meets everyone's personal n... Read more »