When Nick Courtney came to D.C. seven years ago to work on education issues, he missed his Native American tribe in Washington state. Longing to connect with other Native Americans in the region, the ...
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 ...
BEMIDJI - The steady beat of a drum reverberates Wednesday nights throughout the streets of Bemidji. That is when the Northwest Indian Opportunities Industrialization Center hosts a drum circle and a ...
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 ...
COVINA, CALIF. (KABC) -- Drumming is an integral part of Native American cultures. The echoing sound of drums offers a spiritual connection for Native American women ...
Tala Brown smiles while accepting the drum adorned with two hand-painted eagle feathers. It’s Tuesday, May 21, and the 18-year-old is one of dozens of students being celebrated at the Indian Education ...
The school has hosted powwows in the past, but the most recent one was different. Students participated this time by singing, ...
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 ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Weekly drum and dance events allow many Native Americans to reconnect with their identity and culture, in lifelong positions ...