KOAT Albuquerque

All-native dance team heads to World Championships this summer

SEVEN NEWS. A LOCAL, ALL NATIVE DANCE AND CHEER TEAM IS MAKING THEIR WAY TO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS THIS YEAR, AND IT’S A STORY YOU’LL ONLY SEE HERE ON SEVEN. ALYSSA MUNOZ SPOKE WITH THEM ABOUT HOW THEIR ...
The Denver Post

Westernaires end Native American dancing program after decades of Indigenous pushback

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... After decades of criticism from Indigenous communities, the Golden-based Westernaires will end their program that teaches and portrays Native American ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How This Weekend’s Native American Hoop Dance Championships Mark the Rebirth of a Dynamic Art Form

In 1991, my father and I decided to host a unique event to preserve a Native artform that began in the Southwest and transform it into a World Championship Contest. Little did we know our ...
Indiana Daily Student

13th annual IU Traditional Powwow celebrates Native American culture

The 13th annual Indiana University Traditional Powwow, held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., brought together Native American dancers, ...