With expanded poetry submissions and a new comic book and cartoon category, the 11 th Annual Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair, or ONAYLF as it’s more commonly known, ha...
It starts with the beating of a drum. Powwow dancers and singers feel that beat in their arms, legs and chest. They let the drum dictate their movements...
The theme for this year’s 41 st Annual Symposium on the American Indian at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma is “Technology Future, Technology Past: A Woven Link...
Outsiders tend to see indigenous nations as static, archaic, dying communities—non-existent at worst, or remnants of ancient, once-noble, but now destroyed or deeply fragmented com...
Growing up in a small, central California town, Melissa Leal, Esselen/Ohlone, was captivated by the music of rappers and hip hop artists and harbored dreams of becoming a professio...
In a proclamation marking how far the tribal college movement has come, Ryan Wilson, president of the National Alliance to Save Native Languages, honored one tribal college preside...