Native Profiles

Lumbee woman Alexis Jones wins Golden Ticket on American Idol
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If you haven't been following American Idol this year, it might be time to start.
University of North Carolina senior Alexis Jones who also happened to be Lumbee was given a Golden Ticket after her stunning renditi... Read more »

Norma Baker Flying Horse – Fashion Designer Featured in Paris Show – Pow Wow Life 21
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Norma Baker Flying Horse is Hidatsa, Dakota Sioux, and Assiniboine. She is known for her Native American fashion designs. Norma's fashion work has grown from Pow Wow outfits to designing fashion for award shows like t... Read more »

Tonia Jo Hall – Pow Wow Dancer, Mother, Comedian, Motivational Speaker – Pow Wow Life Episode 20
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Tonia Jo Hall grew up on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation. She started dancing as a tiny tot. At 18 she began traveling outside her reservation to larger Pow Wows. She is now a champion Jingle Dress Dancer. Recentl... Read more »

Rhonda Head a Cree Mezzo Soprano Singer shares her talent and sings in Cree!
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The following is from Rhonda Head's website:
Rhonda Head is a Mezzo-Soprano from Opaskwayak Cree Nation. She has been studying classical music with Private vocal teachers from Toronto, Ontario; Denver, Colorado; The... Read more »

Sweetheart Dancers Film set to release in February!
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Many of you have probably seen Sean and Adrian's famous sweetheart dance that went viral online at the San Manuel Powwow in 2017.
The Big Sky Film Festival in Missoula Montana will be showing a documentary titled "... Read more »

Music Artist Profile: Dakota rapper “Tufawon” – Rafael Gonzales
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Have you heard or seen Tufawon in concert?
If you have, you're not soon to forget it. Rafael Gonzalez, better known on stage as Tufawon has a command of the stage from the second he walks on, but his command is mor... Read more »

Interviews from the 2018 Native American Music Awards
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The Native American Music Awards is the world’s largest awards show dedicated to Native American musicians. The star-studded gala will be filled with a VIP pre-show reception, incredible performances by artists like c... Read more »

Interview with Fancy Navajo Alana Yazzie – Pow Wow Chat – October 25th, 2018
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Watch and Chat live with Paul G from PowWows.com!
October 25, 2018 – 9:00 PM EST
Join us for a special interview, current events, announcements, questions and more!
Special guest - Alana Yazzie - The Fancy Nava... Read more »

Interview with Felipe Rose From The Village People – 2018 Native American Music Awards
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Interview with Felipe Rose, the Indian from "The Village People" winner of "Best Dance Song" for his song "Going Back To My Roots" at the 2018 Native American Music Awards.
The 2018 Native American Music Awards&nbs... 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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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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