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Native athlete pride: Shiyazh Pete recognized on Indigenous Peoples Day
Shiyazh Pete joins a long list of Indigenous athletes who have broken barriers in sports, inspired pride in their communities and become role models for children.
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Memory and Nourishment: Exploring Indigenous Foods
The second Sacred Little Ones session treated food as a site of memory, connection, and nourishment. Memory and Nourishment: Exploring Indigenous Foods was guided by Mariah-Rose Marie (Afro-Indigenous,…
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NATIVE VOTE 2026
Newsom apologized to tribes for historic harms, but vetoed 2 bills that would have empowered them
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed two bills that would’ve given tribal governments a greater voice in water projects and in preventing the destruction of sacred Indigenous religious sites on state land.
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
Get-out-the-vote funding available for Native youth projects
The Center for Native American Youth at the Aspen Institute will award projects to boost voter registration and turnout in Indigenous communities
New Mexico Dem governor nominee Haaland announces data center moratorium executive order if elected
Haaland defends taking money from data center company.
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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
$705M Ho-Chunk casino opens this month
‘We are going to be woven back into the community as we always should have been’
‘A lot of hurt’: Men’s Wellness Camp continues the healing following Orange Shirt Day
The healing from the boarding and residential school eras continues year-round
Black Hills Powwow boasts record prizes and buffalo harvests
The premiere Northern Plains powwow returns Oct. 9-11
Chicago housing project aims to fulfill 70-year-old promise to Native people
False pretenses lured thousands of Indigenous people cities, a new effort works to take a healing step
Orange Shirt Day: ‘education was used as a weapon against us’
Indigenous communities honor boarding school survivors, victims
POWWOW
‘Coming home to our ancestral land’
Homelands Powwow rekindles Stockbridge-Munsee ties to Hudson Valley, western Massachusetts
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
50 years on the powwow trail
Sicangu announcer honors the past and guides the next generation
Dancing to your own style
Two-Spirit dancer found healing through self-expression in the powwow circle
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