Native American Articles

The Annual Crow Fair Celebration is one of the largest gatherings of the year for the Apsaalooke Nation and is considered the largest modern day American Indian encampment in the Nation. Deemed the "Teepee Capital of ... Read more »

So the summer is winding down and the kids are about to get back into school. But wait, there's just one more trip you can squeeze in before vacation is over! Here are a few apps to help you plan that last minute geta... Read more »

I was so jealous this weekend. I kept seeing pictures of frybread pop up in my Instagram feed all weekend. Everyone seemed to be out and about to celebrate 100 years of the Meskwaki Nation Pow Wow! Our friend Bob ... Read more »

Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima Q) It's great to visit with you!!! There's a lot to congratulate you for these days! What are some of the honors and accomplishments you have received recently? A) As of today I'... Read more »

The Sacred Springs Pow Wow in San Marcos, Texas is a newcomer to the pow wow scene. It is currently in its fourth year of production and is sponsored by local nonprofit Indigenous Cultures Institute. The Institute... Read more »

Guardians of the Galaxy is the latest movie to be based on a comic from the Marvel Universe. And after its first weekend at the box office, they've done quite well for themselves, earning an estimated $94 million. ... Read more »

Native Americans from the Atlantic to the Pacific and the Arctic to the Tropics were quite cordial and rather kind to guests in the home. Europeans and later Americans noticed certain mannerisms concerning a guest at ... Read more »

What you will need:patternspare fabric (non-stretchy)interfacing (only needed if fabric is thin)embroidery hoopsequinsseedbeads1 needlebeading threadfabric gluescissorsA note about your pattern: I like to draw a to-sc... Read more »

No poverty porn here. Tom Swift Bird, an Oglala Lakota writer, musician and activist, has taken up a photography project over the past year. His mission is to show the beauty in the land he grew up on. I'd say he's of... Read more »

Our friend Bob Uhl, owner of the Midwest Powwows blog, was fortunate enough to attend the 148th Annual Homecoming Celebration in Winnebago, Nebraska. It is one of the longest running pow wows in North America! ... Read more »

Interview by Dr. Dawn Karima, Native American Culture Editor Q) You are a remarkable dancer! What would you like to tell us right away? A) I am from the home of Northern Cree! Q) What is your Native h... Read more »

Our good friend Paula Schultz is busy hitting the pow wow trail this year. She recently attended the Paradise Pow Wow and captured some lovely photos. Here's what she had to say about the pow wow. The Annual Para... Read more »