You have everything you need to start your new garden – you have your seeds, your soil, your trays, and your grow lights. You plant a few seeds, mark the expected date of germination on your calendar, and then, you wait. And wait. But nothing happens. What gives? Why haven’t your seeds germinated? It is [...]
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Read More>>>>>If you are a gardener who finds it tough to remember to water your indoor plants, then growing succulents might be a great choice for you. They’re not only through-resistant, but they’re easy to care for in all other regards, too. Plus, you can start a new succulent garden for very little money. You don’t [...]
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Read More>>>>>Pow Wows are happening again in some areas! Many are still having to cancel or change their dates. Check the list below for the latest Pow Wows added to our calendar and ones coming up in the next couple of.....
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It’s no secret that Disney has a thorny track record of racist depictions in its content. Maybe you recall the references to Native people in “Peter Pan” as “redskins,” a known slur against Native Americans. Or the cat named Shun.....
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Read More>>>>>If you’re thinking about starting a garden this spring, summer, or fall, you may want to put some thought into growing in containers. Container gardening is beneficial for so many reasons. Not only do you eliminate the need to till or amend garden soil that is just not up to snuff, but you can grow [...]
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Read More>>>>>Just because you love those city lights, that doesn’t mean you can’t appreciate the subtle beauty of a backyard garden. In fact, small spaces like you might find in an urban garden are perfect for unique growing methods like container gardening and vertical gardening. The key to being successful as a green-thumbed city slicker? Reading [...]
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Do you have a birthday coming up? Maybe you're looking to knock out some holiday shopping early? Either way, it never hurts to have some inspiration, and Amazon can be a quick and easy place to find just what you're.....
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Read More>>>>>Growing a garden seems simple. Plant a few seeds, sprinkle them with water, harvest, and repeat. Easy enough, right? Wrong. In fact, there are so many missteps you can make as a garden, which is why so many gardeners take to the Internet, the advice columns, and their green thumb friends for advice on how [...]
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Native Americans occupied much of the land in North America long before the United States of America ever raised its flag and claimed that land as its own. Yet, on the whole, Native communities are largely misunderstood by many Americans......
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Read More>>>>>Whether you live in a dry, arid, climate or you are just like many people and forget to water your garden every now and then, planting drought-tolerant plants is a smart choice. In many places, drought-tolerant plants are native species, as they are well-adapted to handle the lack of water in the environment. In other [...]
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Native American tattoos have been all the rage for years. While some non-Native people get tattoos of tribal chiefs, geometric designs, nature, totems, dream catchers, and spirit animals that represent the Native American cultures, people who are actually Native often.....
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The Heard Museum for American Indian Art and History in Phoenix, Arizona, premiered its first Virtual Hoop Dance Contest Feb. 13, via YouTube and Facebook. The contest included video submissions from 80 competitors from 40 tribes, who competed for $2,500.....
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Read More>>>>>I can’t live without my bedside table or the little end table by my sofa. So, when looking for a new project, this farmhouse-inspired chipped finish side table restoration is a great starting point. It turns a simple inexpensive side table into a gorgeous addition that is both functional and lovely in any home. With [...]
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Pow Wows are happening again in some areas! Many are still having to cancel or change their dates. Check the list below for the latest Pow Wows added to our calendar and ones coming up in the next couple of.....
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As COVID-19 numbers continue to rise and healthcare workers struggle to keep patients safe, indigenous communities across the U.S. fight to be recognized. COVID-19, along with many other diseases, has disproportionately impacted tribal communities, who, at times, lack essential needs.....
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Read More>>>>>Braiding hair is a must in my life. With long hair, I am often throwing it up in this simple braid with a ribbon. The addition of a little ribbon in the braid really takes it from basic to the fun. This is one easy to create a style that truly anyone can manage. Even [...]
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Native American mascots have long been a hot-button issue, but the subject seems to be reaching a tipping point—if it hasn't already. The Native American mascot controversy dates back several decades. Professional, semi-pro, college, and high school teams across the.....
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Ahead of the kickoff for Super Bowl LV on Sunday, a local group plans to stage a protest at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Raymond James Stadium to urge the team to ditch the Kansas City Chiefs mascot out of respect.....
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Yes! There are some Pow Wows happening. Many are still having to cancel or change their dates. Check the list below for the latest Pow Wows added to our calendar and ones coming up in the next couple of weeks!.....
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Imagine being in a culture that feels like it's slowly disappearing. For many members of the Cherokee tribe, they don't have to imagine. As COVID-19 continues its historic onslaught, the Cherokee tribal population has taken a hit, thus threatening the.....
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Thanks to our friends at Teton Trade Cloth, we have a new giveaway for February! Enter to win below for your chance at some great prizes! Prizes 1st Place – 1 Yard of Teton Trade Cloth 2nd Place – Choice.....
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For the first time in 83 years, a Native American illustrator has won a Caldecott Medal. Michaela Goade of Sitka, Alaska’s Raven/Frog Clan collected the award for her illustrations in the picture book, “We are Water Protectors.” The Caldecott Medal.....
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Read More>>>>>There is nothing I love more than taking something old and making it new again. This distressed wood desk is a great furniture makeover. You can follow an easy step by step process to make this desk look totally different. Following the popular modern farmhouse style, this desk is going to become not just a [...]
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Read More>>>>>Valentine’s Day isn’t just about romantic love. It’s time to celebrate the kids too! This list of great DIY Valentine’s Day gifts for kids is perfect for keeping the little ones in your life feeling loved. They are ideal for making just for your children, or in bulk to share with the kids in their [...]
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Following his nomination of Deb Haaland as Interior Secretary, President Joe Biden appointed several more Native Americans to his roster. Wahleah Johns of Navajo Nation will head the U.S. Office of Indian Energy Programs and Policy. Meanwhile, Robert Anderson of.....
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