If you’re looking for a stylish and sustainable way to organize your jewelry, look no further than our upcycled plate earrings and jewelry holder. This one-of-a-kind piece is created by repurposing a recycled plate and an old CD or DVD. The result is a modern and minimalist design that’s both beautiful and functional. It makes [...]
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2022 was a great year! Thank You! I'm excited for 2023. I have some exciting projects planned for this year. Plus Pow Wows will be back in full in 2023. What are you looking forward to in 2023? Let's kick off our new year with a great giveaway. Remember to complete all the daily entries....
Rachel Evangelisto is the first-ever Indigenous Miss Minnesota. She is from the Hunkpapa Standing Rock Lakota Sioux. She has been accepted into the Native American Law & Sovereignty program at Mitchell Hamline School of Law as a Native Justice Fellow. This week she competed in the Miss American pageant at the Mohegan Sun Casino. At....
In February of 2022, Sampson Sixkiller Sinquah (Gila River Pima/ Hopi-Tewa/ Cherokee) competed against 22 competitors at the World Hoop Dance Championships held at the Heard Museum. He went on to win his first title in the adult division becoming the 2022 World Hoop Dance Champion. In partnership with Holt Hamilton Films, PowWows.com is excited....
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 American buffalo, once lived on the Great Plains of the United States and Canada, in numbers upward of tens of millions. Various Native tribes relied heavily upon the animals to....
Native American Gifts For Everybody! It's that time again! We're back in the holiday season, and we have plenty of gift ideas to inspire your shopping experience, and hopefully take some of the stress out of gift-giving. Show your people how important they are to you with something from the heart. Better yet: why not give....
November, popularly celebrated as American Heritage Month, makes it the perfect time to get your hands down on children's books by Native American authors. Whether bedtime stories or late weekend book reading, it is always delightful for young ones to indulge their little minds in stories with superheroes, mermaids, and other fantasies. Our top 10....
What did you learn in school about Native Americans? Did you only study tribal history during November? Were the topics only centered around early US history? Native American history didn't end and is more than just Thanksgiving. The list below will start you on the path to exploring the vast true history of Native people. ....
Welcome to the 2022 Explore Native Challenge for Native American Heritage Month. During November, I want to challenge you to learn more about Native culture including Pow Wows, history, food, businesses, performers, and more. Whether you are a Pow Wow dancer, a Native American scholar, or someone interested in Native Culture, Explore Native will provide....
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. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it has filed a lawsuit against the Grand Gateway Hotel in Rapid City, South Dakota. The suit alleges that the hotel violated the civil rights....
Indigenous actress Grace Dove, who is Secwepemc from Tsq’escen’ (Canim Lake Band) is adding yet another role to her resume in the new ABC series “Alaska Daily.” Dove, who portrays the Indigenous reporter Roz, co-stars alongside the Academy-Award-winning actress Hilary Swank (Eileen Fitzgerald) in the series that tackles the important topic of MMIW (Missing and....
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 that make up identity. Recently, however, Native inmates have taken steps to celebrate their culture and bring awareness to their situation through a pow wow held behind bars. Within the....
After months of work, we have launched a new look and design for PowWows.com! The old design was implemented in 2017. Over the years, we have only changed the site's look a few times. I'm excited for you to use the new look and design. Our goal with this design is to make it easier....
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 employees who can do their job from home. But one group is getting left behind.....
Rez Ball is getting a lot more attention, these days, thanks in part to its portrayal in film in literature. It's even getting its own Netflix movie of the same name, produced by Lebron James. But what exactly is Rez.....
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 would make Oakland one of the first U.S. cities to give land back to Native.....
As part of an ongoing initiative, we're celebrating Native American-owned businesses, 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,.....
Thanks for signing up for the Pow Wow Calendar Book! Check your email for the link to download the book soon. Each month I'll send out a new edition of the book with the latest Pow Wows! Hope you will.....
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 away at 96 years old. With her passing, her son becomes King Charles III. According.....
STUNNING SIGNED STERLING SILVER 309 PETIT POINT TURQUOISE NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN SQUASH BLOSSOM This very nice old signed sterling silver Native American Indian squash blossom necklace features 309 blue petit point turquoise stones with natural matrix, hand made round sterling.....
Time for our next giveaway! For this month we are giving away 2 Yakima Camp Blankets from Pendleton. Enter for your chance at one of these blankets! Two people will win this month. United State only. For this giveaway, I'm.....
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 Alaskan Native to serve as a lawmaker in Congress for the state of Alaska. She.....
From fine art to performance art to the masters of the culinary arts, renowned gallerist, TV producer Ruth-Ann Thorn's series “Art of the City” is dedicated to supporting, recognizing, and celebrating the extraordinary efforts of Native American Artists. Join Paul G.....
Nowadays, you don't have to scroll too far to find a host of grim news and statistics surrounding Native Americans. But while much of the media fixates on the negative headlines plaguing Indian Country, it's important to remember that there's.....