Native American Articles

At this point, it's pretty much common knowledge that indigenous people are disproportionately underrepresented in the media, such as in television shows and movies. While underrepresentation is an egregious issue, wh... Read more »

On November 23, my family and I traveled to Minneapolis, Minnesota, to spend my birthday at Sean Sherman's (a.k.a the Sioux Chef) new restaurant, Owamni. It was an experience we will never forget. Located at Owamni... Read more »

Supporting Native American clothing companies is not just about fashion; it's a way to honor and preserve indigenous cultures and traditions. However, in a market often cluttered with imitations, it can be challenging... Read more »

Cliff Matias remembers arriving with his team in Standing Rock in 2016, during the Dakota Access Pipeline Protests (#NoDAPL). The protests erupted as a grassroots opposition to the construction of Energy Transfer Part... Read more »

The cases of ethnic fraud in academic institutions—mainly being reported in Canada—have started many conversations over how to prevent people from claiming an Indigenous identity that doesn’t belong to them.  ... Read more »

Veterans Day is the one day a year, we set aside to honor our military heroes that have fought and died in order to protect the people. Sadly, the United States has a complex history with indigenous veterans, failing ... Read more »

The Atlanta Braves are officially baseballs' best team, after defeating the Houston Astros 4-2 in the World Series. Yet, the gesture known as the "tomahawk chop"—which has long been used by fans of teams with Nati... Read more »

Every year, those offensive—sometimes outright racist—Halloween costumes seem to circle back around. Happy Cultural Appropriation Day! One of the most common and egregious examples is the "Native American costu... Read more »

Taboo from the Black Eye Peas joins Paul G on the Pow Wow Life podcast.   Taboo is a Grammy Award winner, author, comic book creator, activist, father, husband, and cancer survivor.  Taboo shares where... Read more »

The hit series "Reservation Dogs," created by Sterling Harjo and Taika Waititi, has accomplished something few other shows have: it's managed to introduce a mainstream audience to Native American culture without leani... Read more »

Finally, I was able to attend my first Pow Wow in 2 years. With my trip, I have been reflecting on some of my best memories of Pow Wows, and I wanted to share them with you. I've been blessed, thanks to you, to have ... Read more »

The disappearance of Gabby Petito on September 11, 2021, in Wyoming, garnered mass media coverage and unwavering support like I’ve never seen. The fact is, according to U.S. Department of Justice, 710 indigenous wo... Read more »