Eleven years before the Declaration of Independence, when Cherokee peace chief Attakullakulla met with British diplomats, his ...
Native Vote 2024. IllumiNative, a Native woman-led social justice organization dedicated to building power for Native peoples, and Native Organizers Alliance , the largest Native-woman-led network of ...
Realizing she could not communicate with her students, she asked the children if they would teach her to speak Navajo.
More than 500 Native women made mittens, mukluks, moccasins, snowshoes and other gear. World War II army and ATG veteran Holger “Jorgy” Jorgensen (Iñupiaq) said his mother made clothing that ...
also known as “Wildfire,” was born in 1844 in New York state to an African American father and a Native American (Ojibwe) mother. She is celebrated as one of the first Black women artists to ...
CHEROKEE, N.C. – During the 112 th Annual Cherokee Indian ... women’s traditional clothing, which included a white linen ...
"This family has walked a million miles in their moccasins through the wind ... were 5,712 reports of missing American Indian and Alaska Native women and girls. Only 116 of those cases ever ...
It began as a small roadside gift shop, selling a variety of souvenirs and other dry goods, but very quickly the shop’s Native American ... in men’s, women’s, and children’s sizes. However, the ...
The exhibition, created by Metis artist Christi Belcourt, includes more than 1,800 pairs of decorated or beaded moccasin vamps donated by family members of the missing and murdered Indigenous women ..
Her love for photography began when she got the opportunity to work with some amazing women at ... in traditional (Native American) beadwork beginning about 25 years ago: moccasins, ceremonial ...