In the film, “War Pony,” we follow along with two young men as they navigate life in a questionable world. Their world on Pine Ridge
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I’m excited to share my recent adventure with you, as we embarked on a journey to the enchanting city of San Francisco. Our mission? To
The Walt Disney Company has played a major role in advancing the lives of young Native Americans, mainly through funding a generous scholarship that was
Recent Hollywood hits like Oppenheimer, Barbie, and Marvel movies create worlds where many see themselves and can relate to the characters and storyline. However, the
On Thursday, June 15, 2023, the Supreme Court released their opinion in Haaland v. Brackeen and Indian tribes across the nation breathed a collective sigh
The Native American communities of the United States have been a fundamental part of the country’s culture, history, and economy. Throughout the years, many of
We’ve all heard of Mr. Beast, the generous king of YouTube. Jimmy Donaldson has a massive following on the platform in recent years due to
Walt Disney recently released a trailer for its new live-action update of the 1953 classic Peter Pan & Wendy. The movie will feature Alyssa Wapanatâhk,
By now, most of us have heard of some university or corporation having a land acknowledgment ceremony but what exactly is land acknowledgment? According to
For thousands of years, humans have lived as one with nature, creating a meaningful and essential connection with the land, sea, and sky. Historically, Native
Whether it be stereotypical, savage-looking images, prejudiced names, or how stadiums fill up with fans with red-painted faces participating in gestures related to hostility, Native
In the earlier half of January, the University of Mary became the subject of an online stir when it prohibited the Native American practice of
Native American tribes are leading efforts to restore bison populations across the North American lands on which they once flourished. Bison, also known as the
In 2022, you wouldn’t think things like blatant bigotry and collective punishment still occur in some regions of America, but they unfortunately do. The U.S.
Native Americans make up a disproportionately high percentage of inmates in the United States. Experiencing prison life can quickly strip oneself of the important things
It’s no secret that the remote work economy is booming. Technology has allowed people to work from anywhere, and companies are taking advantage by hiring
The city of Oakland, California, unveiled a plan last week to return five acres of land to indigenous people. If the plan is approved, it
Queen Elizabeth II, who ruled the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Commonwealth realms for the past 70 years, has passed
History was just made in Alaska. Democrat Mary Peltola, who defeated former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin in a special congressional election, will be the first
It’s no secret that inflation has been taking its toll on American society as a whole. But while everyone feels the impact of rising prices,
President Joe Biden announce his intention to appoint Marilynn Malerba as treasurer of the United States, which would make her the first Native American to
Indigenous People in the U.S. have long been impacted by the “digital divide” — that is, the gap between those who have access to affordable,
President Joe Biden has issued a Presidential Proclamation that May 5 will be Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Violence against Native Americans and
One of the owners of a Rapid City, South Dakota hotel said Native Americans are no longer welcome on the property following a shooting at
Drug manufacturer Johnson and Johnson and three of the largest drug distributors in the United States—McKesson Corp., Cardinal Health Inc., and AmerisourceBergen Corp—have reached a
The cases of ethnic fraud in academic institutions—mainly being reported in Canada—have started many conversations over how to prevent people from claiming an Indigenous identity
Veterans Day is the one day a year, we set aside to honor our military heroes that have fought and died in order to protect
The Atlanta Braves are officially baseballs’ best team, after defeating the Houston Astros 4-2 in the World Series. Yet, the gesture known as the “tomahawk
You may have seen the “Fox News Primetime” segment in which hosts Rachel Campos-Duffy and Jesse Watters defended Columbus Day and depicted indigenous people as
More than one in five indigenous adults smoke, compared to 13.7 of adults overall. And according to the CDC, indigenous people have the highest prevalence
Critical Race Theory has firmly cemented its place among the most discussed topics of 2021, with many members of the media and the academic community sharing
Native Americans are saying that the ruling to now allow Native police officers to detain non-Native individuals on their land, is just not enough. Why?
The stunning documentary, Gather, follows four individuals as they share their experiences as natives and their plan to keep their culture alive while feeding and
COVID-19 is a highly-contagious pathogen that can become airborne and infect others who are not adequately protecting themselves. While people everywhere have become infected, Native
Pow Wow Nation Live show this week will feature an interview with Shane Ortega. I discuss with Shane racism in American. Shane Ortega is a
Darren Thompson is an award-winning flute musician. He is a writer for PowWows.com and Native News Online. This week he has been covering the protests