Sacred Pow Wow Grounds Desecrated
The Mount McKay Pow Wow Grounds have been desecrated,...
Arvel Bird Is Dreaming of 'Many Clans, Many Tribes, One Fire'
To award-winning musician Arvel Bird, Southern Paiute/Métis...
Record 12,000 Climb Mt. Trashmore to Pow Wow: Photos, Video
Celebrating its lucky 13th year, the Virginia Beach Parks...
Meet the New Miss Indian World, Kansas Begaye, Diné
"Miss Indian World is one of the most prestigious honors in...
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POW WOWS

The Wandering Bull Charges After Pow Wows

Donna Laurent Caruso
March 21, 2011
The Wandering Bull , which sells craft materials and regalia (with an emphasis on Eastern Woodlands regalia), started with a card table set up at pow wows in 1969...

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...

Talking With Denver March Powwow MC Lawrence Baker

Maria Candale
March 18, 2011
Forty-three-year-old Lawrence Baker, a widely respected master of ceremonies, said that his role at the mike of the big pow wows is to acknowledge both the similarities and the dif...

The True Language of a Pow Wow Drum

Carol Berry
March 09, 2011
The pow wow season is under way, and the sound of drums—the universal “heartbeat of the nation”—will reverberate in dance arenas around the country...

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