Location: Native Nations
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Art as a Catalyst: Indigenous Expressions in North Dakota
May 31, 2023
The Sacred Pipe Resource Center, a Native community center in Mandan, North Dakota, empowers Native artists to become catalysts for change to help heal their communities.
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Lakota Hoop Dancer Starr Chief Eagle Tells her Story, and Inspires New Ones
May 4, 2023
In Indigenous culture, the arts aren’t mere entertainment but a vital practice grounded in community. Those arts include hoop dancing, a form of storytelling through movement. Starr Chief Eagle is...
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Over 100 Years in the Making: The Lakota Song Repatriation Project
December 12, 2022
An act of preservation in 1911 made way for this living project that reclaims Lakota culture, knowledge and religious freedom.
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Not Just Any Kitchen: Sharing Knowledge at Sitting Bull Visitor Center
August 25, 2022
A space is truly of the community when it is shaped by the needs of the people it serves. The Sitting Bull Visitor Center in Fort Yates, North Dakota, the...
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In Smalltown Sisseton, Art is a Connector
July 20, 2022
Sisseton, South Dakota is a unique place. This rural town of 2,400 is located on the Lake Traverse Reservation: about half the town is Native American, and the other half...
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Big Read Brings Native American Voices and Culture to University Campus
January 14, 2022
Lake Superior State University (LSSU) is located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, where five Native nations are located. In 2020 and 2021, LSSU staff, students, and community members dug...