Although much turquoise jewelry is sleek and modern, many US consumers are familiar with the traditional jewelry of Native American peoples such as the Pueblo, Hopi, Zuni, and Navajo. People ...
Turquoise was a ceremonial gem and a medium of exchange for Native American tribes in the southwestern US. They also used it in their jewelry and amulets. The Apaches believed that turquoise attached ...
UCR Powwow Princess 2023-24, Tishmal Herrera, dances at a performance during Native American Celebration Day at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Sept. 22, 2023. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., ...
Here are 15 Native American artists in rock and metal in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day. Native American influence is deeply engrained in rock and metal, whether you realize it or not.
These 12 Native American heroes achieved epic greatness as warriors, writers, artists, and scientists. Here are little-known stories of vast achievements and epic courage across American history.
“About 10 years in, I asked myself a question: Why can I speak on a niche pasta from the Puglia region of Italy and I’ve never set foot there, but if you ask me a question about Native ...
As a writer and activist, she spent her life fighting for Native American rights. Photograph via Science History Images / Alamy “I cried aloud, shaking my head all the while until I felt the ...
Native American performers showcase traditional dances and songs at the event, sharing the cultural meanings and stories behind each performance. Photo by Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media ...