Native American Articles

Adam Beach is a well-known Native American actor, writer, producer, and philanthropist, He was born in Manitoba, grew up on the Dog Creek First Nation Reserve, and is Anishinaabe.  One meaning of Anishinaab... Read more »

Irene Bedard has made her share of appearances on the big screen. You may have even heard her voice in TV shows, movies, and video games. Perhaps you've seen her in the news from time to time.  She is beautif... Read more »

Leah Tsinajinnie recently changed sports from Ultimate to Disc Golf.  She was a collegiate National Champion and professional Ultimate player.  Leah is now on the professional disc golf tour.   ... Read more »

Some of you may be in high school or an undergrad program or know someone who is, and you're interested in seeking out scholarships for the next school year.  All Native American scholarships have specific eli... Read more »

The moment you turn on FX’s new comedy, "Reservation Dogs," you realize you're watching something special. The show was co-created by Sterlin Harjo (Seminole/Muscogee Creek) and Taika Waititi  (Maori), who plu... Read more »

Now that summer is winding down, it's time to pass that beach book along to a friend and pick up something with more substance. If you’re eyeing something more informative, thrilling, and poignant, then "Winter Counts... Read more »

Critical Race Theory has firmly cemented its place among the most discussed topics of 2021, with many members of the media and the academic community sharing their thoughts on how American racism has shaped our h... Read more »

This spring, Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio met with Osage cultural leaders, Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear and the Osage Nation’s film ambassador, Chad Renfro, in Oklahoma to discuss their plans to col... Read more »

The time has finally come for Cleveland—and some have been waiting since 1915 for this decision when the Indians originally got their team name.  Starting in 2022, the once Cleveland Indians will officially be... Read more »

Fifty indigenous athletes are headed to Japan to compete in the Tokyo Olympics—the most ever selected in Olympic history. Only 3 indigenous athletes competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Sixteen of these athletes a... Read more »

"Escape to Alcatraz," the new documentary series by Hulu, gives us an up-close look at the 19 months in which Native Americans occupied the abandoned prison on Alcatraz Island. And it's something everyone—Native or no... Read more »

Native American comedians are on the rise. They're on TV, on the radio, in movies, in books, in magazines, on social media—you name it. It's a special gift to pull off being witty and funny, bringing joy and ... Read more »