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Haliwa-Saponi Annual Winter Pow-wow
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On January 27, 2018, the Haliwa-Saponi Indian tribe helped alleviate depression in their community. Considered a depression alleviator, the winter pow-wow is a coveted celebration!
For the 13th year in a row, they ... Read more »

‘Native American Woven Arts’ Exhibit Opens at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian
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February 1, 2018 – For thousands of years, indigenous people have transformed simple fibers into useful and beautiful containers, clothes, and other household materials reflecting their unique cultures. Weaving is a v... Read more »

Indigenous Hockey Players ‘Hit the Ice’ for Season 6
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Montreal, February 14, 2018 - Hit The Ice returns for its sixth season. The 15-episode series features Midget and Junior Indigenous hockey hopefuls, from communities across the country, aged 16 to 18, as they are put ... Read more »

SKINDIGENOUS – New TV Show Explores Indigenous Tattooing Traditions
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Montreal, January 30, 2018 – Nish Media debuts its brand new 13-episode series SKINDIGENOUS, which explores Indigenous tattooing traditions around the world, on Tuesday, February 20th at 7:30 p.m. ET on APTN HD and AP... Read more »

New “Americans” Exhibit Reveals Indians Are Everywhere
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American Indian images, names, and stories infuse American history and contemporary life.
The images are everywhere, from the Land O’Lakes butter maiden to the Cleveland Indians’ mascot, and from classic Westerns a... Read more »

BAAITS Powwow 2018 – 7th Annual Bay Area American Indian Two Spirit Powwow
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2018 marked the 7th Annual Bay Area American Indian Two Spirit Powwow, now the largest Two-Spirit powwow in North America. The BAAITS powwow has been growing every year, and for the past two years has found it’s home ... Read more »

Pow Wow Coloring Book Volume 3 – Pow Wow Photos
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PowWows.com has published a new volume of our Pow Wow Coloring Book!
The Pow Wow Coloring Book is an adult coloring book featuring 20 pages inspired by Pow Wow photos. It includes pages with several Pow Wow da... Read more »

Michelle Reed: Fashion Designer, Dancer, Instructor, Leader
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She’s an enrolled member of the Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe in Northern Wisconsin and is dedicated to sharing her passion and culture with communities far and wide. Michelle spends much of her time in communities throughou... Read more »

First Nations Teen Hoop Dances to Raise Awareness on Autism and Other Issues
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So inspiring to see what one person's actions can do for a community! The London Free Press recently interviewed River Christie-White, a 15-year-old First Nations teen who travels across Canada and the United States, ... Read more »

Native American In the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics
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The 2018 Winter Olympics will be held February 9-25 in PyeongChang. Four First Nations athletes will compete for Canada at the Olympic Games. They join a long list of Native athletes to compete at the Olym... Read more »

What is a Dream Catcher – History, Origin, Meaning & Symbolism
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In many Native American tribes, a dream catcher is a handmade willow hoop woven into a web or literally, a net. They can include feathers and beads, and they're traditionally suspended on cradles as a form of armor an... Read more »

Fry Bread Cravings? There’s A Mix For That
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I know most of us to have a favorite fry bread recipe that was passed down from our grandmas, aunties or other relatives. But sometimes you just don't want to bother breaking out all the measuring cups and spoons, you... Read more »
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