INDIGENOUS WORLWIDE

The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. is showcasing two gowns worn by Oscar-nominated actor Lily Gladstone. The special installation, titled "Making a Statement," opens on February 28, 2025, and will remain on display until March 2026. The museum has also planned four public programs in March 2025 to accompany the exhibit. An Artistic Collaboration Both gowns were the result of a unique collaboration between luxury fashion brand Gucci an

The horrific and often suppressed history of Indian residential schools continues to command global attention, solidified by the 2025 Oscar nomination of the powerful documentary film, Sugarcane, in the documentary feature category. Directed by the thirty-one-year-old Julian Brave NoiseCat (Canim Lake Band Tsq'escen) and Emily Kassie, the film stands as a crucial visual testimony to the missing children who never returned home, the indelible scars carried by survivors, and th

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The once-pristine, crystal-clear waters of the St. Mary’s River, spanning northern Michigan and southern Ontario, were historically teeming with whitefish, a profoundly vital food source for the Anishinaabek people. However, two centuries of colonization, relentless overfishing, and the destructive proliferation of invasive species have collectively led to a sharp decline in these culturally significant fish populations. This critical contemporary narrative is now captured in

A decade-spanning documentary project has reached its conclusion, offering an intimate and highly authentic portrait of contemporary Native American life. Without Arrows, which is set to premiere on PBS’s Independent Lens on Monday, January 13th, follows the life of Delwin Fiddler, Jr., an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, as he navigates his identity between his urban life and his eventual return to his ancestral reservation in South Dakota after thirteen ye