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Native American Students Face Ongoing Crises in Education

From racially and culturally insensitive and incompetent teachers to low graduation rates and ableism, Native American students face ongoing crises in education. → Read More

Choctaw Nation Celebrates Labor Day Festival & Pow Wow This Weekend

Family fun and free concerts with headliner Alabama: Enjoy the Choctaw Nation Labor Day Festival and Pow Wow → Read More

NJ Superior Court Rules Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape are Sovereign Tribe

NJ Court: "Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape are Sovereign Tribe" Civil rights violation lawsuit against New Jersey can proceed → Read More

Spotlight 29 Casino Winter Gathering Pow Wow

Plan now! The Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians present their Spotlight 29 Casino Winter Pow Wow Dec. 8-10. → Read More

Generations of Resistance: Mississaugas Host Annual Three Fires Homecoming Pow Wow

The Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation (MNCFN) are celebrating 31 years of their Three Fires Annual Homecoming Pow Wow → Read More

The Nansemond Tribe is Still Here With Their Annual Indian Pow Wow in Virginia

They were part of first colonist contact in Virginia. Check out the Nansemond Tribe this weekend at their 29th annual pow wow → Read More

The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Pow Wow: A Time to Celebrate its History and Traditions

Once down to 200 members, the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska celebrates their 24th annual pow wow 3,500 strong! → Read More

Support Traditional Nez Perce Culture at the Tamkaliks Celebration

Experience traditional Nez Perce culture this weekend at the Wallowa Band Nez Perce Tamkaliks Celebration and Potluck - Also a listing of Pow Wows → Read More

No Twilight Saga Here: Celebrate Accurate Quileute Life and Culture at Quileute Days

Not the Twilight Series Wolfpack: Celebrate Quileute Days as a way to learn about the real Quileute Nation → Read More

Arlee Esyapqeyni Pow Wow Celebrates 119 Years During its 2017 Annual Gathering

This year, the Arlee Esyapqeyni Pow Wow celebrates 119 years of Native traditions once opposed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs → Read More

Celebrate the Kanatsiohareke Mohawk Strawberry Festival and Pow Wow

The strawberry is sacred. Check it out at the Kanatsiohareke Mohawk Strawberry Festival → Read More

Former Native Boarding School Celebrates Annual Father's Day Pow Wow

The Stewart Indian School embraces its ‘living legacy with their annual Father's Day Pow Wow - List of additional pow wows → Read More

We Are Still Here: The Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Nation 38th Annual Pow Wow

The Original People of the Delaware Bay Region: The 38th Annual Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Pow Wow June 10-11 in in Woodstown, New Jersey → Read More

Pow Wow Planner June 2-4, 2017 – Featured Weekly: Kitigan Zibi Traditional Pow Wow

The Kitigan Zibi Traditional Pow Wow is this week’s featured pow wow in ICMN’s pow wow planner. → Read More

Pow Wow Planner May 26-29, 2017 – Featured Weekly: Bear Dance Pow Wow

ICMN’s featured weekly pow wow in our pow wow planner is the Southern Ute Indian Tribe Bear Dance Pow Wow in Ignacio, Colorado on May 26th - 27th. → Read More

Pow Wow Planner May 19-22, 2017 – Featured Weekly: Trail of Tears Remembrance

ICMN’s featured weekly pow wow in our pow wow planner is the Trail of Tears Remembrance Tribute in Battlefield, Missouri May 20-21. → Read More

Pow Wow Planner May 12-14, 2017 – Featured Weekly: Farmington Spring Mini-Contest

ICMN's Weekly pow wow planner for May 12-14 includes the Farmington Spring Mini-Contest Pow Wow → Read More

Pow Wow Planner Apr. 28-30, 2017 – Featured Weekly Pow Wow: Harvard U. 22nd Annual

This Indian Country Media Network weekly pow wow planner for Apr. 28-30 includes the Harvard U. 22nd Annual Pow Wow. → Read More

Pow Wow Planner Apr. 14-16, 2017 – Featured Weekly Pow Wow: MSU’s American Indian Council

This Indian Country Media Network's weekly pow wow planner for Apr. 14-16 includes MSU's 42nd American Indian Council Pow Wow → Read More

Pow Wow Planner Apr. 8-9, 2017 – Featured Weekly Pow Wow: Southern Oregon U!

Here is the ICMN Weekly Pow Wow Planner for April 8th through 9th. Our weekly featured pow wow is the Southern Oregon University 25th Annual! → Read More