SACRAMENTO, Calif. — November is Native American Heritage Month. It's a time to recognize the history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous people. In Native American culture, drums are used to ...
Safeguarding the heartbeat: Native Americans in Upper Midwest mobilize to protect drumming tradition
HINCKLEY, Minn. — At summertime social powwows and spiritual ceremonies throughout the Upper Midwest, Native Americans are gathering around singers seated at big, resonant drums to dance, celebrate ...
Wilson has led the drum group at Hinckley-Finlayson High School. In 2023, Wilson’s senior year, they were invited to drum and sing at graduation. But this year, when his younger sister Kaiya graduated ...
Watching the Tiny Tots dance category is one of Monique Terpstra’s favorite parts of a powwow. “They’re cute, and you know they put their heart and soul into it when they dance,” said Terpstra, ...
A few years after having children, Todd and I grew tired of the typical Thanksgiving celebration. It wasn’t the turkey and filling that pushed us to this alternative. It was sitting around afterwards, ...
Two annual Native American events celebrating the harvest will take place in August: The Green Corn Festival in Washington and Schemitzun in Mashantucket. Green Corn Festival The 17th annual Green ...
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