Scenes From the 2012 Northern Navajo Fair Contest Powwow
For many Diné dancers, the 101st Annual Northern Navajo...
Pow Wow Dancing Paves the Way for Pueblo Indian Artist John Jaramillo
  John Jaramillo, a Pueblo Indian from New Mexico, is not...
Kevin Locke: Elevating the Human Spirit Through Music and Dance
His talents are anything but ordinary. So, it is no...
World Champion Fancy Dancer Larry Yazzie Is in Constant Motion
  Larry Yazzie’s world is vibrant—colorful, alive and...
Feature Film About Life of a Pow Wow Fancy Dancer Begins Filming This Summer
The first of its kind Hollywood film about American Indian...
Yellow Bird Indian Dancers: It's a Duncan Family Affair
They still call themselves Yellow Bird Indian Dancers but...
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The Evolving Beauty of the Fancy Shawl Dance

Autumn Whitefield-Madrano
March 20, 2011
Given its legacy of color, vivacity and even rebellion, the name of the dance is ironically plain: fancy shawl...

Michael Jordan in a Shawl, Drew Brees in Beads

Carol Berry
March 19, 2011
It’s the nature of every high-stakes athletic competition...

Utah State U. Holds Iron Men’s Grass Dance Special

ICTMN Staff
March 03, 2011
The Native American Student Council at Utah State University hosted this Iron Men's Grass Dance Special on February 25th and 26th at the Nelson Field House on the Logan campus...

Algoma University to Host Pow Wow

ICTMN Staff
March 02, 2011
The White Tail Cree Drum, featured above, are part of the fun to be had at this weekend's Gathering at the Rapids...

California State University Holds 41st Annual Pow Wow

ICTMN Staff
February 28, 2011
California State University, Long Beach, is situated on Gabrieleno/Tongva land, and as a result of this close relationship between the university and the Gabrieleno/Tongva people, ...

History of a Warrior’s Dance—Gourd Dancing

Autumn Whitfield-Madrano
February 24, 2011
The first thing to know about the gourd dance is that unless you’re Kiowa, you probably haven’t seen it—even if you think you have...

Plymouth State Hosts Veterans Pow Wow

Donna Laurent Caruso
February 17, 2011
Plymouth, NH—In less than two months, the Diversity Fellows at Plymouth State University , part of the university system of New Hampshire, and the New Hampshire Inter-tribal Native...

Hoop Dancing Family Puts the Partridge Family to Shame

ICTMN Staff
February 16, 2011
Raising Arizona Kids Magazine (RAK) spoke to a family of Navajo/Maricopa Indian hoop dancers for their September Performing Arts issue...

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