Running Antelope (1821-1896)
Running Antelope. Running Antelope, born in 1821 near the Grand River in present-day South Dakota, grew up immersed in the traditional customs and practices of his Sioux people. As a young man, he learned...
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The Scary Untold Story Of Crazy Horse
Short Bio Crazy Horse was a Native American war leader of the Oglala Lakota tribe, born around 1840 in what is now known as South Dakota. His birth name was Cha-O-Ha, but he was...
The Story of SkyStone Turquoise and the Meaning to Native Americans
Native American Indians and the origins of turquoise jewelry Legend has it that the Native American Indians danced and rejoiced when the rains came. Their tears of joy mixed with the rain and seeped...
The Thunder Nation and the Eagle
An Native American Legend – Nation Unknown We’ll talk about Thunder-Lightning and the Eagle. They say that Thunder and the Eagle are fast friends. Long ago, Thunder spoke to every wild creature — everything...
The Wonderful Bird A Blackfoot Legend
A Blackfoot Legend One day, as Old Man was walking about in the woods, he saw something very queer. A bird was sitting on the limb of a tree making a strange noise, and...
These Two Native Americans Cover A Classic Song. The Results Will Give You Chills!
Inka Gold is a two member Native American music ensemble who perform traditional and contemporary music. They use beautiful hand crafted instruments made from raw materials such as clay and bamboo to create their...
Tiyospaye: The Heritage of Lakota Family
The heritage of Native Americans is rich in community and family bonds. In the Lakota culture, the word tiyospaye encompasses the conviction that family is not only made up of immediate blood relatives, but...
Two-year-old powwow dancer stole the show at National Indigenous Peoples Day
He may not have been the biggest dancer at the powwow, but an Edmonton toddler stole the show when he busted a move to the beat of the drums in front of an adoring...
We Are All One – An Inspiring Short Film To Watch
This incredible short film shares an Indigenous Native American Prophecy that links all of life and the future of our planet. “Thus he learned that there are spirits in the water – that water...
Cherokee actor Wes Studi releases a rescued golden eagle into freedom.
Rehabilitated Golden Eagle, James Dean, to be released over the Rio Grande with a send off from Cherokee actor Wes Studi When Lori Paras arrived at the edge of the Río Pueblo gorge Sunday...
