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Countdown to 2026 Gathering of Nations
If Gathering of Nations has been on your Pow Wow bucket list, this is the year.
The 2026 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow is billed as North America’s largest pow wow, and organizers have announced it will be the final o... Read more »
South Carolina Working To Combat Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
This episode features a powerful conversation with the organizers of the Weaving Unity Southeastern MMIW Informational Pow Wow ... Read more »
Indigenous Story Telling in Entertainment: Burgandi Trejo Phoenix on Representation, Identity, and Voice
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Burgandi Trejo Phoenix is a stage actor, voiceover actor, voice actor, dancer, writer, and singer. She began dancing ballet at just two and a half years old and started singing in the choir at age five. From an early ... Read more »
Leather Shirt Construction – How a Crow-Style Deerhide Shirt Is Made: Construction, Patterning, and Fit
Our friends at The Wandering Bull are back with another craft tutorial.
Chris from The Wandering Bull walks through how a traditional-style Crow shirt is constructed and then shows, step by step, how you can mak... Read more »
Pow Wow Family in the Spotlight: Baby Opie and Family Featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show
Seeing Baby Opie and the family featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show was such a big moment. I love seeing pow wow culture get this kind of mainstream spotlight, especially in a way that feels joyful, respectful, and r... Read more »
Kali Reis Interview: Wampanoag Champion Boxer Talks Mercy, Acting, and Representation
I just got to interview Kali Reis for a quick interview in conjunction with the release of the new movie Mercy.
If you don’t know Kali yet, she’s the real deal, a Wampanoag champion boxer who’s also building a name f... Read more »
Mercy Review: A Smart Tech Thriller That Questions AI and Justice
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No major spoilers here, I promise, so you’re safe to keep reading.
I got to see an early screening of Mercy before it’s released, in preparation for my interview with Kali Reis.
What grabbed me right away was ... Read more »
The Circle – January 2026 Giveaway
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We’re kicking off 2026 a little later than planned. A little travel, a little being sick, life happened. But we’re still kicking it off the right way with a giveaway 🎉
This month we’re celebrating something I’m real... Read more »
PowWows.com Is Turning 30 And We’re Celebrating All Summer Long
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PowWows.com turns 30 this year!
When I started this site, it was never meant to be what it is today.
It began as a way for me to learn and play with HTML while I was in college. I never imagined anyone else would re... Read more »
The Last Dance – History and Impact of Gathering of Nations Pow Wow
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If you’ve ever talked about pow wows with friends, there’s a good chance someone eventually says, “One day I want to go to Gathering of Nations.”
The Gathering of Nations in Albuquerque has become one of those bucket... Read more »
Lumbee Tribe Secures Long-Awaited Federal Recognition
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is one of the largest Native communities in the United States, with roughly 60,000 citizens centered in Robeson County and surrounding areas. The Lumbee have been recognized by the s... Read more »
Understanding Tribal Styles of Moccasins: A Look Inside the Wandering Bull Collection
In a recent video, Chris from The Wandering Bull shared a fascinating look at moccasins from across Indian Country. Surrounded by shelves of beautifully made footwear, he walked through the differences in construction... Read more »
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