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Native American Drums
| Leave a CommentThroughout its history, the drum has connected the heartbeat of the American Indian to Mother Earth and to Creator. Drums can be heard from quite a distance and are the call to community and ceremony when American Indian Tribes join for powwows, festivals, and ceremonies. In this article, we explore various Native American Drum types,….
Read more »Interview With Rebecca Nagle – This Land Podcast – Supreme Court Case About Validity of Reservations in Oklahoma – Pow Wow Life
| Leave a CommentListen to my interview with Rebecca Nagle from This Land Podcast. The Supreme Court will rule in the Carpenter v Murphy case soon. This case has ramifications for the tribes in Oklahoma and potentially across the United States. Rebecca Nagle’s new podcast, This Land, tells the story of this case and the history leading up….
Read more »Shop Native Artists of the Month: Erik and Amanda Brodt
/ | Leave a CommentEach month, we’re celebrating a Native American artist, whose work you can find on our Shop Native directory, which features both Native American products and products made for Natives. These products include clothing, beauty, beadwork, herbal, art, blankets, and more. With over 40 companies and products already listed, the directory is attracting visitors from around the world. This….
Read more »Between Two Knees – Laughing Through History: The 1491s’ Bold Approach to Native American Storytelling
/ | 2 Comments on Between Two Knees – Laughing Through History: The 1491s’ Bold Approach to Native American StorytellingThe intertribal Native American sketch comedy troupe, The 1491s, is made up of five members Ryan Redcorn, Dallas Goldtooth, Sterlin Harjo, Migizi Pensoneau, and Bobby Wilson. These self-proclaimed YouTube comedians with little to no theater experience have somehow managed to produce a hilarious play about American history that has made its way across the country….
Read more »Cultural Appropriation vs Appreciation
/ | 7 Comments on Cultural Appropriation vs AppreciationIndigenous representation in mainstream media over the last few years has come with
increased appreciation of Native culture, especially Native arts. Now, more than ever, Native
cultural materials like handmade jewelry, designed clothing featuring Native designs, and other
memorabilia such as stickers, patches, and pins are consumed by many people, Native and
non-Native.
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Read more »Celebrating 20 Years Of Bringing Native American Pow Wows to the World
/ | 2 Comments on Celebrating 20 Years Of Bringing Native American Pow Wows to the WorldCan you believe it? We’ve been streaming pow wows live for two decades now! It’s been a wild ride filled with incredible performances, unforgettable moments, and technological challenges. I want to highlight some of the special moments and people that helped along the way. When I started building a webpage back in 1996, I never….
Read more »Pow Wow 101 – Your Top Questions Answered
| Leave a CommentJoin Paul Gowder on the Pow Wow Life podcast. In this episode, I’ll answer the most asked questions about Pow Wows. Are Pow Wows Open To The Public? First and foremost, host Paul Gowder addresses a common misconception: Pow Wows are indeed open to the public. They are vibrant events filled with dancing, singing, and….
Read more »Bridging Cultures: An Interview with Indigenous Creatives – Laurel Goodluck & Bridget George
/ | Leave a CommentIn the latest episode of the Pow Wow Life podcast, host Paul Gowder gives us an intimate conversation with Laurel Goodluck and Bridget George, the author and illustrator of the heartwarming children’s book ‘Too Much, My Great Big Native Family.‘ Laurel Goodluck, who hails from the Mandan and Hidatsa, shares her inspiration for the book,….
Read more »Birch Bark Coffee: A Journey from Indigenous Roots to Costco Success
| 1 Comment on Birch Bark Coffee: A Journey from Indigenous Roots to Costco SuccessJoin Paul G with an interview with Mark Marsolais from Birch Bark Coffee! Mark is Ojibwe and a Band member of Whitefish River First Nation located on Birch Island, Ontario in the District of Manitoulin Island. As the proud founder of two First Nations-owned companies, IndiGenius and Associates Inc. and Birch Bark Coffee Company Inc.,….
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