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Native America Calling: Charting the future of Native jazz (May 10, 2024)
A big band made up of Native musicians is headlining a jazz festival at in the nation’s capital.
Native America Calling: A sample of Native Guitars Tour 2024 (April 26, 2024)
Native Guitars Tour is heading up a two-day music and fashion presentation in New Mexico.
Native America Calling: Indiginerds descend on Oklahoma City (April 11, 2024)
It’s the time of year when Native nerds, cosplayers, comic geeks and gamers assemble for the first and biggest convention devoted to them.
A Lakota man is developing an archive of music by Native artists — one record and cassette tape at a time.
Native America Calling: Oscar buzz (March 8, 2024)
Native people are up for a historic three Academy Awards for their roles in “Killers of the Flower Moon.”
Native America Calling: Native Playlist with Scott George and Mali Obomsawin (February 27, 2024)
An Oscar nominee and a new release are on your Native Playlist from Native America Calling.
VIDEO: Cheyenne Veterans Song #SOIN2024 (February 13, 2024)
Lance Fisher and Giovanna Gross perform a Cheyenne veterans song at the State of Indian Nations.
Four Native designers took a major stride when their work was included in the Louis Vuitton men’s fashion show.
Osage Nation celebrates historic Oscar nominations (January 23, 2024)
The Osage Nation is celebrating a major milestone for a film that shares an otherwise difficult time in the tribe’s history.
Native America Calling: Help for unsheltered relatives at a crossroads (January 22, 2024)
As dangerously bitter winter weather takes hold of the country, efforts to help unsheltered Native people face closure.
Native America Calling: The year in Native music (December 22, 2023)
What music from 2023 is on repeat in your Native playlist?
Native America Calling: The 2023 Indigenous MacArthur Fellows (November 29, 2023)
This year’s class of MacArthur Fellows includes three creative leaders from Native America.
Native America Calling: Buffy Sainte-Marie and the weight of the truth (November 7, 2023)
Buffy Sainte-Marie’s stated connections to any tribe in Canada or the United States appear to be completely made up. What’s next?
Celebrated singer and songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie is still in doubt about her origins in a new statement issued in advance of a Canadian documentary that explores her ever-shifting Native identity claims.
Native America Calling: Tribal traditions and the eclipse (October 13, 2023)
Join Native America Calling to shine a light on some of the tribal traditions surrounding the partial solar eclipse.
As fans mark the 50th anniversary of the birth of hip-hop, Native America Calling looks at on contributions by Native artists.
Native America Calling: Kickoff for Pathways Indigenous Arts Festival (August 17, 2023)
New Mexico is the center of arts celebrations this weekend, starting with the music, art, fashion, dances, and panel discussions at the Pueblo of Pojoaque.
Disgraced environmental figure Winona LaDuke and her inner circle are striking a defiant tone as the organization she has led for 30 years seeks to recover from a $750,000 verdict in a sexual harassment and retaliation case.
One of Indian Country’s most prominent environmental activists has been ordered to pay $750,000 to a former employee after being found liable for sexual harassment and retaliation in the workplace.
Native America Calling: Native playlist with Northern Cree (December 2, 2022)
Forty years after four brothers first came together as Northern Cree, they are releasing their first fully self-published and owned record.
Native America Calling: Tall Paul’s Story of Jim Thorpe (November 18, 2022)
Everything changed for hip-hop artist Tall Paul when he first heard about iconic athlete Jim Thorpe.
‘Huge loss for the world’: Lakota cultural bearer Kevin Locke passes on (October 5, 2022)
Kevin Locke — renowned hoop dancer, flute player and educator of Lakota language and culture — passed away suddenly at the age of 68.
Native Sun News Today: Native POP Fest takes center stage in Black Hills (September 21, 2022)
Musicians from all genres and walks of life graced the stage at the Native People of the Plains POP Fest.
Native America Calling: New music sampler (September 20, 2022)
As summer wanes, Andi Murphy welcomes the beginning of autumn with a Native music sampler.
A star of the hit film Prey wants to find out the “truth” about his supposed tribal ancestry. But Hollywood studios don’t share the same commitment.
Native America Calling: Honoring the top Native Hip Hop artists (September 9, 2022)
TheRA11N, Pooky G and She Rōz are some of the artists who won big this year at the annual International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards.
John Fadden Kahionhes was a legend in the most profound sense of the word.
Native America Calling: The legacy of Elvis for Native Americans (August 16, 2022)
Elvis Presley’s profound popularity continues to resonate with many Native music fans.
Native America Calling: Gallup Intertribal Ceremonial Centennial (August 3, 2022)
The city of Gallup, New Mexico, is marking 100 years of celebrating the region’s Indigenous culture with events like a parade and traditional song and dance.
Native America Calling: Through the Decades (July 6, 2022)
“Through the Decades” remembers the politics, significant events, and pop culture that helped shape Native America.
Today on Native America Calling, as we head into the three-day weekend, Shawn Spruce takes you to a place that knows how to celebrate with family-friendly cultural authenticity.
Native America Calling: Bear Grease is the word (June 16, 2022)
An all-Native send-up of the musical turned hit movie “Grease” is connecting with audiences across Turtle Island.
Raven Chacon is the first Native person to win a Pulitzer Prize in Music.
Native America Calling: Live with the Native Guitars Tour (April 29, 2022)
Both big name Native acts and up-and-coming artists are sharing the bill with the Native Guitars Tour.
Native America Calling: Live with the Native Guitars Tour (April 28, 2022)
Both big name Native acts and up-and-coming artists are sharing the bill with the Native Guitars Tour.
Native artists ‘left hanging’ after big event fizzles out (April 16, 2022)
An ambitious showcase of Native talent devolved into controversy and recrimination as performers and vendors were left in the dark about the event.
Native America Calling: Music Maker in Review (December 31, 2021)
Join Native America Calling to celebrate a great year in Native music!
Native America Calling: Woodstock remembered (December 30, 2021)
In this encore presentation, Native America Calling will get remembrances from those who were at Woodstock and what the experience means to them now.
Joanne Shenandoah-Tekaliwakwa, 1957-2021 (December 6, 2021)
She had a bright voice like liquid gold, a luminous heart and a magnetic smile. Joanne Shenandoah-Tekaliwakwa was a multi-talented musician, humanitarian and matriarch.
Doug George-Kanentiio: On my journey with Joanne Shenandoah (December 6, 2021)
As soon as Jo entered the room, I knew with certainty we would marry, but she did not.
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