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26 Fabulous Photos from French Pow Wow – Plus Northern Cree!
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The last weekend in June, the town of Ornans in Eastern France holds an annual pow wow. This year they brought in Northern Cree to be the host drum!
Photographer Stephanie Belenus Frere was at the event and... Read more »

23 Candid Kid Pics from the Oglala Lakota Nation Wacipi
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Photographer David Brown Eyes was generous enough to share with us these beautiful photos from the 2013 Oglala Lakota Nation Wacipi. It was so hard choosing which ones to share as all the kids look stunning in the... Read more »

19 Gorgeous Photos from Pit River Pow Wow
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The eleven bands of Pit River & the Pit River Casino recently hosted the 8th Annual Pit River Pow Wow in Burney, California. Native American Music Award nominated Lightning Creek served as the host drum of the... Read more »

Saginaw Traditional Pow Wow
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This past weekend the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan., hosted their annual Saganing Traditional Powwow in Standish, Michigan. What makes this powwow unique is that all of the Grand Entry danc... Read more »

10 Powwow People You Need to Follow on Instagram
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Let me just be the first to say it - I am addicted to Instagram. It's a unique social media platform where you can share a single photo at once, (sometimes continuously), connect with others and track some very unique... Read more »

Finding Allies in Unlikely Places – Native Americans and Drag Queens
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It sounds like the punchline to a bad joke (an Indian man and a busload of drag queens from San Francisco are travelling down the road to a protest), but what began as an unlikely alliance in San Francisco is growing ... Read more »

Summer Must See’s and Do’s in the Black Hills and Rapid City Area
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Growing up in South Dakota and frequenting Rapid City, as it's the largest and closet city to the Pine Ridge, we're no strangers to tourists on and off the reservation. We love taking an all day ride through the Black... Read more »

Miss Blackfeet’s Unique Experience in Zambia
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Last year the 2014-2015 Miss Blackfeet title was awarded to Lynn Mad Plume at the North American Indian Days in Browning, Montana. The title goes to the worthy candidate who will of course represent the Blackfeet ... Read more »

Native American Community Academy Visit Māori in New Zealand
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Just wonderful to see these Indigenous cultures come together! Maori news service Te Karere TVNZ reports to us about a meeting between Native American Community Academy and their Māori sister schools in New Zealand.
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Nike N7 and Jordan Team Up For Summer 2015 Collection
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Rez ball has become even more popular in the Native community, due in part to the star power of players like Shoni and Jude Schimmel, and the mainstream has definitely taken notice. Nike N7 recently announced thei... Read more »

Keepseagle v. Vilsack Settlement
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In 1999 Marilyn and George Keepseagle from Fort Yates along with others, North Dakota files a suit against the Agriculture Department. The Obama administration settle the case for $680 million. The suit covers Nativ... Read more »

Making Regalia – Bustle Backboards
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On this episode of Making Regalia with Juaquin Lonelodge, with special guest Willow Abrahamson, they show us how to construct a bustle backboard.
Making Regalia - Episode 7 Season 2 from CATV47 on Vimeo.
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