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Sacred Art: Clay, Caregivers, and Closing the Sacred Little Ones Series
The Sacred Little Ones series closed with clay. Sacred Art: Nurturing Creative Expression was guided by Tekenya Sanchez (Dine/Mexika), a ceramicist and artist who launched the studio Tlalli…
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NATIVE VOTE 2026
The fish behind America’s fish sticks is fueling a fight over trawling in Alaska
The fish is at the center of a growing political and cultural fight over industrial trawling in Alaska. It’s become a major issue in Alaska’s Senate and governor races.
Tribal leaders message for mail-in voting: vote early, hand deliver to ballot drop box
Voting concerns central theme at Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians annual convention
10 Indigenous congressional candidates move forward to general election
Half of the candidates running for Congress are women
Native voters continue to face roadblocks, new report shows
‘For Native Americans, the right to vote has been obstructed, delayed, and denied across two centuries of United States history’
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MUST READS
‘We are all from Two-Spirit families’: Native community leaders reject Washington’s anti-2SLGBTQIA+ ballot measures
Gearing up for the November elections, Native leaders across the country weigh in on how the two proposed initiatives would harm students.
Wabanaki leaders endorse Pingree for governor in Maine
Chiefs back candidate’s plan to restore full tribal sovereignty and strengthen government-to-government partnerships
Thousands mark Indigenous Peoples Day on Alcatraz as tribes decry Newsom’s vetoes of tribal bills
Organizers and attendees at the twice-yearly sunrise ceremony criticized the governor’s vetoes of bills on water, sacred sites and missing and murdered Indigenous people.
‘An attack on all peoples’ bodily autonomy’ is on the Washington state ballot
Two initiatives on the ballot this November have been called anti-2SLGBTQIA+ by opponents of the measures, including the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians.
Forgotten No More: Alaska community embraces long-lost student’s return
The remains of an Alaska Native student who died while attending the Carlisle boarding school finally made it home to Shishmaref more than 100 years later
Four more tribes partner with prediction market giant Kalshi
‘There’s a growing divide’ between Indian gaming leaders and smaller tribes who feel left out of industry gains
POWWOW
Black Hills Powwow boasts record prizes and buffalo harvests
The premiere Northern Plains powwow returns Oct. 9-11
‘Coming home to our ancestral land’
Homelands Powwow rekindles Stockbridge-Munsee ties to Hudson Valley, western Massachusetts
INDIGENOUS A&E: People who powwow, sibling art, mountain lion immortalized
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Intergenerational Two-Spirit head dancers find joy in expressing themselves freely
Theo Wright and his dad, Asa Wright, have both served as Two-Spirit head dancers at…
#YDL: Lobster roll is the new powwow food
Experiencing new Indigenous cuisine on the powwow trail
Native veterans are central to the powwow scene
Powwows provide space for community and healing for many Native veterans
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