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The Electric 49 was an annual Native American Music concert held at the Powwow. [29] The concert was originated/created by the group Red Earth in 1998, and saw eight annual editions since that year. Since 2006, however, there has not been another festival, as Red Earth remains on hiatus.
National American Indian Court Judges Association; National Native American Law Enforcement Association ... Rocky Mountain Books; 2019. Accessed January 24, 2025 ...
Only two Native Americans served in the 115th Congress: Tom Cole (serving since 2003) and Markwayne Mullin (served from 2013 until 2023), both of whom are Republican Representatives from Oklahoma. On November 6, 2018 , Democrats Sharice Davids of Kansas and Deb Haaland of New Mexico were elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, and the ...
Canoe families visit Native Nations en route to the final host destination, which changes each year. [1] Hosting the Canoe Journey is a logistical feat for any host nation, as the host feeds all guests breakfast and dinner; provides shuttles and venues for camping, dining and protocol; and provides gifts to guests as well as the next year's host.
The Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) is a coalition of indigenous, grassroots environmental justice activists, primarily based in the United States. Group members have represented Native American concerns at international events such as the United Nations Climate Change conferences in Copenhagen (2009) and Paris (2016).
The Association on American Indian Affairs collaborated closely with Congress and other Indian advocates during the development of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), passed in 1990. NAGPRA protects the cultural resources of Indigenous peoples, including human remains, funerary and sacred objects, and cultural ...
The event is part of the annual Gathering of Nations, the largest Native American powwow in the world. [2] [3] Young women from across North America represent their tribes and communities as they compete to win the crown. Rather than emphasizing contestants' outward appearance, Miss Indian World aims to select a winner who demonstrates a deep ...
The Native American Guardians Association (NAGA) is an American Indian grassroots movement which was founded in June 2017 as a non-profit with the stated purpose of promoting Native American History and Preservation. [2]