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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Pow Wow Dancers

Saving the Dance: Hopi/Winnebago Dancer Louis Mofsie Is Striving to Preserve Pow Wow Tradition

Tish Leizens
March 02, 2013
At the age of 76, Louis Mofsie, Hopi/Winnebago, an accomplished dancer, choreographer, educator and artistic director of the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers , which he founded ...

Michigan State University Students Dance to the Beat of the Annual Powwow of Love

Tish Leizens
February 25, 2013
Love is in the air on March 16 for the Native American students participating at the 30th Annual Powwow of Love to be held at Jenison Field House on the Michigan State University c...

World Champion Fancy Dancer Larry Yazzie Is in Constant Motion

Tish Leizens
February 23, 2013
Larry Yazzie’s world is vibrant—colorful, alive and beautiful. That energy inspired him to pick up his dancing shoes at the age of 7...

UNC at Chapel Hill Pow Wow Honors Death of Young Native Student

Tish Leizens
February 20, 2013
A memorial in honor of a young student who was found dead in her apartment last year will most likely dominate the festivities of the Carolina Indian Circle Powwow, March 23, to be...

Native Pride Dancers Journey Is Just Beginning

Tish Leizens
February 16, 2013
For Native Pride Dancers, a Minnesota-based group formed in 2003 by World Champion Fancy Dancer Larry Yazzie, the journey through song and dance is just about to cross borders as t...

Watch Wab Kinew Ignite Idle No More Flash Mob Round Dance on Talk Show Set

ICTMN Staff
January 28, 2013
Broadcast journalist and rapper Wab Kinew may have moved out of the entertainment realm with his latest gig as Director of Indigenous Inclusion at the University of Winnipeg...

Idle No More Conducts Pow Wow Grand Entry in Continent's Largest Mall  

David P. Ball
January 26, 2013
North America's largest shopping mall hosts an exact replica of one of Christopher Columbus's ships—not to mention a rollercoaster, waterslides, shooting range and 800 stores, all ...

Dancing From the Heart—Zuni Dance Troupes Rehearse at Their Sacred Corn Mountain

Stephanie Woodard
January 23, 2013
The late afternoon sun slanted through puffy clouds and played over the surface of Zuni Pueblo’s sacred Corn Mountain...

Native American Women Warriors Receive Mainstream National Coverage on CBS

Vincent Schilling
January 21, 2013
The Native American Women Warriors, an all Native American women’s color guard, consisting of female veterans from all branches of service, have received National and mainstream me...

Native American Women Warriors Celebrate Inauguration While Raising Awareness for Native Female Veterans

Vincent Schilling
January 21, 2013
At the Denver March Powwow of 2010, three female veteran soldiers representing their Crow, Northern Cheyenne and Navajo nations were preparing to join the grand entry proceedings i...

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