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Famous Native American Celebrities You Wouldn’t Have Guessed – PowWows.com
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Native American culture and heritage lines spectrums from valleys to dense cities, and is prevalent in all walks of life—many musicians, CEO’s, and actors all have ties to the nation’s first people, and it’s not uncom... Read more »

“Phenomenal Woman” campaign partners with Natives to create new “Phenomenally Indigenous” campaign!
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The Phenomenal Woman Campaign is self-described as an intersectional feminist media platform and grassroots advocacy group. They were started to bring awareness to the drastic differences in pay for women vs their mal... Read more »

Amazing Hand Beaded Vans by Charlene Holy Bear | Native American
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Charlene Holy Bear's beaded Vans shoes have done more than "catch the eye."
They've caught the Today Show and Vogue Magazine!
Check out the amazing video they put together of Holy Bear's incredible work below.
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Akawui and the Redtail Spirit Singers bring the eagle and the condor together through music!
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Many are familiar with the Prophesy of the Eagle and the Condor. (Click here to read it.)
Through music, Akawui and the Redtail Spirit Singers fuse together indigenous music from the North and the South Americas.
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Pow Wow 101 – Frequently Asked Questions about Native American Pow Wows
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A Pow Wow is a Native American tradition that brings together many different tribes and communities. It’s a special event for Native American communities that celebrates dance, song, and socializing and honors a rich ... Read more »

Cherokee Nation’s Wayne Garner Band a country music hit!
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Wayne Garner has been singing country since he was a young boy. Wayne is Keetoowah Band of the Cherokee Nation and grew up with his parents in a Choctaw community listening to old school Country music by the gre... Read more »

Hoop Dancing Champion Wows the World Down the Runway
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Amanda Allen Welch posted this video to Facebook of World Champion Hoops dancer owning the runway before the fashion show started at Santa Fe Indian Market.
Nakotah LaRance wowed the crowd without traditional regal... Read more »

Photographer Captures Beauty of Native America
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Last year we shared several posts about a New York-based photographer who was working with the Shinnecock Nation.
He was taking beautiful pictures of their community and wanted to visit some others around the natio... Read more »

Native American Heritage Gallery at Disney World!
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If you have never been to Disney World in Florida, now is the time to go! Disney just opened a brand new exhibit at their Epcot park called the Native American Heritage Gallery that features 89 different showcases rep... Read more »

Acoma Pueblo Designer’s Art Featured at Walt Disney World’s New American Indian Art Exhibit
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Acoma Pueblo designer Loren Aragon was approached by officials at Walt Disney World to create a dress for their Epcot park as part of the Creating Traditions: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art.
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Famous Travel Blogger Features Entire Series Written By Natives Called “Traveling While Native.”
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How many times have you traveled to a State Park, and heard the local Ranger giving some tour or speech to the tourists visiting about how some European Settler "Discovered" this, or "Saved" that... and left out the c... Read more »

Native Gymnast Ashton Locklear Comes Forward As A Survivor in Powerful Instagram Post
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Most are familiar with the trial of Dr. Larry Nasser and his abuse of women and girls in the US Olympic gymnast team etc, but even now women are still finding the strength to come forward and voice their stories of su... Read more »
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