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Caddo Woman Speaks on Race, Gender and Tribal Sovereignty
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#RaceAnd is a video series that explores the ways that race compounds and intersects with all the other issues faced by people of color. Each video features a different artist, activist, or thinker, sharing their live... Read more »

New Harry Potter Movie Includes Houses Named For Native American Creatures
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The new movie set in the Harry Potter universe, Fantastical Beasts, will take place in the US. Earlier it was revealed that the wizarding school would have Native American ties.
Thanks to the source code of Potte... Read more »

Lumbee Model Set to Strut Her Stuff on Paris Runway
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Confident. Poised. Ready to wow the crowd.
Nikki Carter, member of the Lumbee tribe, has been modeling since a young girl with Barbizon School of Modeling. She was recently invited to walk a runway in Paris, wh... Read more »

Future Indian Powwow Princess
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The 2016 powwow season is officially under way and Jeanine Lomaintewa (Paiute & Hopi) of Bishop, California., is on the powwow trail.
Jeanine is currently running ... Read more »

Showtime Singers – Live from Big Sky
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Album Review | Showtime Singers’ “Live from Big Sky"
Darren Thompson, Lac du Flambeau Ojibwe
Blasting out of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, the Showtime Singers present their debut album, “Live from Big Sky”... Read more »

What Happens When Americans Try Native Cuisine?
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In another hilarious video from Buzzfeed, we find out what happens with typical Americans try Native American foods. How do you think they'll react? Watch and see!
Consensus? "I bet this is what you eat when yo... Read more »

80 Amazing Images from the Gathering of Nations!
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The 33rd annual Gathering of Nations, held the last weekend of April, attracted around 3,000 dancers from more than 700 tribes across the United States, Canada and Mexico. It was so exciting to be around that many... Read more »

Tribal Ambassadors Group Photo @ Gathering of Nations Pow Wow
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On April 28th, Tribal Ambassadors attending the Gathering of Nations Powwow 2016 gathered for a group photo at Stage 49. This event was organized by Emergence Produ... Read more »

The Jingle Dress Tradition – Documentary Tells Origin Story of the Dress
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In this documentary from Twin Cities PBS, Ojibwe stories tell of the beginnings and the healing powers of the Jingle Dress Dance, a popular tradition throughout Native communities.
The Mille Lacs band of Ojibwe pro... Read more »

Aztec Dancers Wow the Crowd at Gathering of Nations
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One of the great things about coming to Gathering of Nations is you get to see dances from all nations, including our cousins to the south. Living up north now I don't get to see as many Aztec dancers as when I us... Read more »

Gathering of Nations Stage 49 – Such a Great Time! – Native Music and Performers
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Stage 49 at the Gathering of Nations always hosts a wide array of talented Native musicians performing everything from Rock, Blues, Reggae, Hip Hop, and more. Plus it was a great way to step outside and catch some fre... Read more »

Tasty Treats at Gathering of Nations
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After walking around The Pit at the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow, strolling through the vendors and listening to some good music at Stage 49, you're going to need to refuel. Luckily the Gathering of Nations has welcom... Read more »
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