Technically, playing an inauthentic flute violates the U.S. Indian Arts and Crafts Act, passed in 1990 to ban the sale of goods falsely labeled "Native American.

RUGS Navajos learned to weave in the 1800s, using the soft wool from Spain’s Churro sheep and emphasizing bold horizontal patterns. By the early 1900s, large diamond motifs, which can also be a ...

In Washington state, a member of the Nooksack Indian Tribe wants to change how you think about Native American art. Louie Gong is an artist and entrepreneur, and he wants to move past what he sees ...

If Hollywood has shown us anything lately, it’s that the tides are turning — albeit slowly — in favor of more authentic, diverse stories. Consider one of the highest-grossing films of 2016.

Well, for one thing, I think that American Indian artists aren't getting credited for their work. And a lot of times with, like, intellectual property rights and things like, that Native Americans.

Details: American Indian Art Festival, Friday 1-7pm; Saturday 10 am-6 pm at the Latino Cultural Center, 2600 Live Oak Street. Free admission. intertribaltexas.org ...

How 'Lawmen: Bass Reeves,' starring David Oyelowo, authentically and accurately portrays Native American culture in the story from Taylor Sheridan.

The event was advertised as “an authentic Native American gathering/powwow for the purpose of education.” It was also a celebration of family and community – all families and communities ...

Paramount Network‘s “Yellowstone” is looking to change the stereotypical representation of Native Americans on its show, forgoing the usual whooping savage portrayal, according to Crow ...

As the saying goes, seeing is believing. If Hollywood has shown us anything lately, it’s that the tides are turning — albeit slowly — in favor of more authentic, diverse stories. Consider ...