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Celebrate PowWows.com’s YouTube Milestone with a Giveaway!
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We’re on the brink of an exciting milestone—less than 1,500 subscribers away from reaching 100,000 subscribers on the PowWows.com YouTube channel!
This incredible achievement means so much to us, as it reflects the... Read more »
Pow Wow Craft Corner
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Introducing the Pow Wow Craft Corner!
Sponsored by The Wandering Bull, the Pow Wow Craft Corner is the place for anyone looking to learn crafts, experience the work of talented artists, and share their own journey wh... Read more »
Happy New Year – Spin To Win Game
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Thank you for making 2024 an amazing year!
I’m so excited for what’s ahead for PowWows.com in 2024, and I couldn’t do it without your support.
While I wish I could thank each and every one of you perso... Read more »
Annie Mae Aquash: Celebrated Activist or Controversial Figure in Native American History?
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The Hulu documentary, Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae Aquash (produced by Amy Kaufman, Caroline Waterloo, Ezra Edelman and Riva Marker.) tells the story of a Mi’Kmaq warrior woman, whose unsolved murder... Read more »
Tokala Black Elk from NBC’s New show – Happy’s Place staring Reba McIntire
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I recently had the privilege of interviewing Tokala Black Elk, one of the talented stars of the new show Happy's Place. Tokala’s incredible journey as an actor and storyteller is rooted in his Lakota heritage, and it ... Read more »
New Online Marketplace for Native Art & Culture
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I’ve got some tough news to share.
Facebook has permanently removed our Pow Wow Trading Post group. With over 80,000 members, this group was an incredible space for artists to sell beadwork, skirts, regalia, art, a... Read more »
2024 Ittahoba Festival – Special Exhibits and Presentations of Choctaw Culture
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I had the privilege of attending the 2023 Choctaw Day at the Choctaw Cultural Center, and it was an incredible experience that highlighted the rich history and culture of the Choctaw Nation. When I travel for Po... Read more »
Spin To Win – Explore Native Challenge
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Welcome to the 2024 Explore Native Challenge for Native American Heritage Month.
Play the Spin To Win below to win prizes instantly AND win codes you can use to get extra entries in our Explore Native Challenge.
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Exploring Native Culture at Chief Kitsap Academy: Disc Golf, Salmon Fishing, and More!
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Last year, as part of our Native American Heritage Month journey, we had the opportunity to visit Chief Kitsap Academy, a school located on the Suquamish Reservation in Washington.
This unique school, serving grade... Read more »
Native American Documentary Reservation Redemption Highlights Cultural Healing and Prison Reform
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Filmmakers Brenda Fisher (Yakama by Descent) and Blake Pickens (Chickasaw) have teamed up to create Reservation Redemption, a film that delves into the over-incarceration of Native Americans, specifically in Washingto... Read more »
Examining the effects of operating casinos on Native American communities
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The lifestyle, economic, and social situation of Native Americans (or American Indians, depending on denomination and sensibilities) are extremely complex situations with a much higher level of gravitas in the lore of... Read more »
Native American Book Club
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I’m excited to announce the launch of the Native American Book Club, and I’d love for you to join me on this journey through the rich and diverse world of Native American literature. This group is a space where we can... Read more »
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