Location: Native Nations
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These Indigenous Chefs Are Turning the Table on Native Foodways in the Midwest
December 5, 2023
Chefs Kimberly Tilsen-Brave Heart, Sean Sherman, and Bryce Stevenson are growing the Indigenous Food Sovereignty movement through their Native food-centered initiatives.
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An Act of Mending: An Internment Memorial in North Dakota Honors Resilience
November 21, 2023
The Snow Country Prison Japanese American Internment Memorial acknowledges Japanese Americans incarcerated at Fort Lincoln, a prison camp in what is now the United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck.
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A New Mural of Indigenous Hope and Healing in Bismarck
November 2, 2023
The intention is to bring awareness about the atrocities of the federal Indian boarding schools and to start the healing journey for survivors, their descendants, and extended families.
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Meet Noelle Benson, a Native American Star Quilt Maker in North Dakota
October 26, 2023
Colors, traditions, and prayers are all pieced into Benson’s star quilts. Her craft has been encouraged by the women in her family.
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Indigenous Language Speakers Reconnect with Māori Elder in Bismarck
October 3, 2023
Standing Rock hosted Sir Timoti Kāretu, a highly regarded Indigenous language warrior, on his farewell tour and brought people together to connect on the significance of language revitalization.
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A Bright Spot: The First Two-Spirit Powwow in Rapid City
September 21, 2023
Local and national attendees participated and people danced with and for their communities at the inaugural powwow of its kind in western South Dakota.
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Meet Dani Tippmann, a Native Plant Tradition Bearer in Indiana
September 12, 2023
A member of the Miami (Myaamia) Tribe of Oklahoma, Tippmann's work brings people together through plants, culture and sense of community.
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Rock The Rez Brings Power Chords to Indigenous Kids in South Dakota
August 29, 2023
A rock camp “aims to empower Indigenous girls, two-spirited, transgender, and gender diverse youth” in a safe space where they can raise their voices — and crank the amps.
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Friendship and Family at the Heart of This Native Regalia Supply Store
July 31, 2023
Arlene Fairbanks and Jessica Travis opened a one-stop shop to support sewing and regalia-making, an important cultural and creative practice for Native Americans.
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Indianapolis’ Eiteljorg Museum Puts Focus on Native American Art
June 5, 2023
Thanks to curator Dorene Red Cloud, the Eiteljorg Museum gets a needed makeover to better showcase Indigenous art and culture.