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The Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools: Stories of Resilience from the Kaibab Paiute Community
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In 2021, the United States Secretary of the Interior, Deb Haaland, announced the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative to address the troubled legacy of federal Indian boarding school policies and the intergenerat... Read more »
Exploring Ketchikan with Alaskan Native Tours
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Ketchikan, Alaska, is a destination full of breathtaking views and rich culture, but what truly made our visit special was our private tour with Alaskan Native Tours, led by Alberta, a Tlingit elder.
We visited Ala... Read more »
President Jimmy Carter’s Impact on Indian Country
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When I think of Jimmy Carter's time as president, my mind is drawn to memories from childhood: a sense of failure and a race against Reagan that seemed destined for defeat.
Around ten years old, I didn't grasp the ... Read more »
How to Straighten Feathers – Video Craft Tutorial
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Straightening feathers is an essential skill for anyone looking to create hand-painted feathers or craft beautiful regalia. Whether you're preparing feathers to look like eagle feathers or simply want to give them a m... Read more »
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 »
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 »
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