PowWows.com brings you interviews and updates from Indian Country. Pow Wow Life introduces you to Native Americans across the United States and Canada from singers and dancers to tribal and business leaders. Recorded live each week on the PowWows.com Facebook Page! Watch our Facebook page to see the show live - watch and chat live with the guests. PowWows.com is your source for all things Pow Wow since 1996! Visit PowWows.com for Pow Wow photos and videos, Pow Wow Calendar, news, updates and ...
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Interview with the Filmmakers of Reservation Redemption | Cultural Healing & Prison Reform
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In this video, I had the chance to sit down with the amazing filmmakers behind Reservation Redemption, a powerful documentary that explores cultural healing and prison reform within Native American communities. We dive into the heart of the film, talking about the incredible stories of redemption, how Native traditions are helping inmates heal, and…
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Micki Free - Grammy Award Winner Musician - Pow Wow Life
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Join Paul G for an interview with Micki Free Listen to Micki Free on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/5aH6fiMaVOktSbo2CBcK5l?si=lMKzIEBGR_Klc-9FornNjA FREE has been on the cutting-edge of the music industry from the start of his career. Having been signed to a management deal with Gene Simmons and Diana Ross that launched his career, FREE …
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Interview with Ricky White: Embracing Cultural Responsibility and Educational Transformation
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Join Paul G and special guest Ricky White. Ricky White is Anishinabe from Whitefish Bay First Nations in Ontario, Canada. He is Pizhew or Lynx Clan and a lifetime member of the renowned drum group, the Whitefish Bay Singers. As a result of growing up on an isolated reservation, Ricky retained deep knowledge of the Anishinaabe language and culture a…
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California Native American Travel Guide
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As one of the largest states in the country, California has a profound Native American heritage that spans the entire length of this 760 mile-long state. Home to over 100 tribes, California’s tribal heritage runs deep and although tourism often overlooks indigenous experiences and activities, it’s time that more travelers dedicated a portion of the…
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Celebrating 20 Years of Pow Wow Live Streaming - Pow Wow Life 103
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Join Paul G to celebrate 20 years of streaming Pow Wows live! Can you believe it? We've been streaming pow wows live for two decades now! It's been a wild ride filled with incredible performances, unforgettable moments, and technological challenges. I want to highlight some of the special moments and people that helped along the way. Show Notes htt…
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Laurel Goodluck & Bridget George - Pow Wow Life 102
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Join Paul G for an interview with the author and illustrator of the new children’s book - “Too Much - My Great Big Native Family”. About the book: A little boy wants a chance to shine on his own but discovers that being apart from his large and lively Native family isn’t necessarily better in this heartwarming and humorous picture book. When Russel…
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Pow Wow Frequently Asked Questions - Pow Wow Life 101
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Today Paul G will answer your most asked questions! Are Pow Wows open to the public? Are there Pow Wows in my state or province? How can I get involved with Pow Wows?Por PowWows.com
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Mark Marsolais - Birch Bark Coffee - Pow Wow Life 100
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Join Paul G with an interview with Mark Marsolais from Birch Bark Coffee! Mark is Ojibwe and a Band member of Whitefish River First Nation located on Birch Island, Ontario in the District of Manitoulin Island. As the proud founder of two First Nations-owned companies, IndiGenius and Associates Inc. and Birch Bark Coffee Company Inc., he is on a mis…
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Brian Young - Navajo Author - Pow Wow Life 99
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Join Paul G for an interview with Brian Young. Author and filmmaker, Brian Young is a graduate of both Yale University with a Bachelor’s in Film Studies and Columbia University with a Master’s in Creative Writing Fiction. An enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, he grew up on the Navajo Reservation but now currently lives in Brooklyn, New York. As …
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Larry Yazzie: A Global Ambassador for Exploring Native Culture on an Epic Road Trip - Pow Wow Life 98
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Join Paul G tonight on Pow Wow Nation Live! Tonight’s guest is Larry Yazzie from Native Pride Productions. Paul will also update you on his trips from Durant, Oklahoma for Choctaw Pow Wow and Seattle, Washington for a visit to Eighth Generation and more! About Larry Yazzie Larry Yazzie is the Founder and Artistic Director of Native Pride Production…
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Adrian Sutherland: A Musical Journey Rooted in Cree Culture - Pow Wow Life 97
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Join us for an insightful interview with Adrian Sutherland, a talented native musician from Canada's far north. Discover his unique blend of roots, rock, folk, and blues, influenced by his Cree culture and deep connection to the land. Learn about his recent Cree-language song and his commitment to raising awareness about issues such as contaminated…
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Navajo Weaving: A Journey of Tradition, Artistry, and Renewal - Powwow Nation Live Interview with Tashina Littleben - Pow Wow Life 96
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Join us on Powwow Nation Live as we delve into the world of Navajo weaving with special guest Tashina Little Ben, a third-generation Diné weaver from Rock Point, Arizona. In this captivating interview, Tashina shares her personal journey of rediscovering her cultural roots and the profound connection between weaving, spirituality, and well-being. D…
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5 Ways You Can Celebrate Native American Heritage Month - Pow Wow Life 95
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November is a special month in America– Native American Heritage Month! This is a time to honor and recognize the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, and contributions of Native Americans to our society. It's a chance to learn, celebrate, and show our respect. And you don’t have to be Native to celebrate! You can participate in numerous ways and…
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Exploring Native Narratives: A Chat with Children's Book Authors Kim Rogers and Laurel Goodluck - Pow Wow Life 94
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Recently, I had the opportunity to interview two incredible authors on the Powwows podcast. Kim Rogers and Laurel Goodluck are native writers specializing in children's books that share their tribe's history and stories. It was a fascinating conversation that shed light on their personal journeys as authors and the importance of representation in l…
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Uncovering Native American Heritage in San Francisco: Paul G's Journey to Mirror Woods and Alcatraz - Pow Wow Life 93
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On today's episode I recounted my incredible trip to San Francisco! As many of you know, I had the opportunity to attend the Taylor Swift concert in the city, but that was just the beginning of our amazing journey. Join me as I share the highlights of our trip and some of the fascinating native history and culture we discovered along the way. 1️⃣ E…
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Indigenous Stories on Stage: Natives of the Apocalypse and the Theater Renaissance - Pow Wow Life 92
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In this episode, host Paul G sits down with members of the Natives of the Apocalypse (NOTA) group. NOTA is a Native American performing arts group dedicated to reshaping and indigenizing theater narratives. They add a unique Native flair, whether through humor, music, or the infusion of indigenous perspectives into existing plays and musicals. NOTA…
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Shattering Stereotypes: The True Meaning of Two Spirit with Yue Begay - Pow Wow Life 91
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Yue Begay, a Navajo transgender woman, shared her inspiring journey and insights as we explored the historical significance of the Two Spirit identity within Native tribes. We delved into the importance of educating businesses and corporations about this unique aspect of Native culture. It was a powerful and enlightening conversation that I'm excit…
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Rez Ball and the Power of Native American Representation in Storytelling - Pow Wow Life 90
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Join Paul G for an interview with Byron Graves, an Ojibwe and Lakota author from the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Graves discussed his debut novel, "Res Ball," which delves into the world of Native American high school basketball and the universal themes of dreams, challenges, and self-discovery. This article will explore the importance of Native A…
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Join Paul G for an interview with writer and star of Bear Grease - Crystle Lightning. Bear Grease is an Indigenous twist on the classic musical Grease. Bear Grease Live https://www.powwows.com/grease-all-indigenous-production-brings-indigenous-culture-to-light/ Find a Pow Wow Near You https://www.powwows.com/find-a-pow-wow-near-you/…
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Join Paul G to talk about how to travel safely! Travel is back! And with Pow Wow season starting, we need to protect ourselves and our families while on the road this year. Paul will share some of his tips for safety while traveling. Find a Pow Wow Near You https://www.powwows.com/find-a-pow-wow-near-you/…
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Alyssa Wapanatahk Stars As Tiger Lily In Peter Pan & Wendy - Pow Wow Life 87
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Join Paul G for an interview with Alyssa Wapanatahk. Walt Disney recently released a trailer for its new live-action update of the 1953 classic Peter Pan & Wendy. The movie will feature Alyssa Wapanatâhk, who plays Tiger Lily, the tribe chief’s daughter and a warrior princess of the Indigenous tribe of Neverland. In real life, Alyssa is a member of…
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Miss Indian World - Tashina Red Hawk - Pow Wow Life 86
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Join Paul G for an interview with the current Miss Indian World, Tashina Red Hawk. Learn more about the 2023 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow. https://www.powwows.com/gathering-nations-pow-wow-north-americas-largest-pow-wow/ About Miss Indian World This Miss Indian World Pageant is the largest & Most Prestigious Cultural Title for Young Native, Indigen…
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Countdown to Gathering of Nations - Pow Wow Life 85
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North America’s Largest Pow Wow April 27-29, 2023 Powwow Grounds Expo New Mexico/Tingley Coliseum Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A. Gathering of Nations is the largest Pow Wow in North America. Learn more Gathering of Nations Information The Gathering of Nations (GON) is a three-day event: April 27-29, 203 (Thursday – Saturday). The Miss Indian World Talent …
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Native American Women Warriors - Pow Wow Life 84
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Join Paul G for an interview with several members of the Native American Women Warriors. Native American Women Warriors (NAWW) encourages recognition for Native American women veterans and active duty that served and continues to serve in every branch of the armed forces. Our goals are to assist our fellow Native women veterans in receiving the ass…
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Tlingit Artist Jennifer Younger - Pow Wow Life Podcast
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Join Paul G for an interview with Jennifer Younger. Raised in the Southeast Alaska town of Yakutat, Jennifer was surrounded by nature and traditional ways of life. Jennifer is Tlingit of the Eagle Kaagwaantaan clan and now calls Sitka, Alaska home. Jennifer draws inspiration from traditional Tlingit formline designs, historic artifacts, spruce root…
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How Roe vs Wade Decision and Upcoming Cases Will Impact Tribes - Pow Wow Life 73
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The Supreme Court's recent decision to overturn Roe has major impact on Indian Country. In addition, there are cases on the court's docket that could fundamentally change policies and laws such as the Indian Child Welfare Act, Indian Gaming, and more. On this week's episode I speak with Rebecca Nagle, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. Rebecca hosts…
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Miss Minnesota - Rachel Evangelisto - Pow Wow Life 82
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Join Paul G for an interview with Miss Minnesota. Rachel Evangelisto is the first-ever Indigenous Miss Minnesota. She is from the Hunkpapa Standing Rock Lakota Sioux. She has been accepted into the Native American Law & Sovereignty program at Mitchell Hamline School of Law as a Native Justice Fellow. Find a Pow Wow Near You www.powwows.com/calendar…
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Opie Day and Desirae Desnomie - Pow Wow Life 81
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Join Paul G for an interview and special performance with Opie Day and Desirae Desnomie. From drum-maker to the lead singer of the Midnite Express Singers, Robin Opichee Day-Bedeau has been singing throughout Turtle Island for more than 30 years. So, it's fair to say Opie Day is pretty much a household name in Indian Country. Born to his late fathe…
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Fawn Wood and Dallas Lee Waskaha - Sing From The Heart - Pow Wow Life 80
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Join Paul G for an interview and special performance by Fawn Wood and Dallas Lee Waskaha. Fawn Wood’s singing reflects her Cree and Salish tribal lineage. At an early age Fawn would sing her heart out at pow-wows alongside her mother and father. In 2006, Fawn was the first female to win the Hand Drum contest at the Gathering of Nations Pow Wow. In …
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PowWows.com is hosting a series of performances for Native American Heritage Month sponsored by The US Department of Health and Human Services. Join Paul G for inspiring performances from Larry Yazzie, Tonia Jo Hall, Fawn Wood and Dallas Lee Waskahat, and Opie Day and Desirae Desnomie. Watch the performances: https://www.powwows.com/native-artist-i…
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Native American Holiday Gift Guide - Pow Wow Life - 78
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Learn more - www.powwows.com/win Time for Holiday Shopping! This year be sure to support Indigenous companies and artists! Use our Holiday Gift Guide to start your shopping. Support PowWows.com by shopping on Amazon www.powwows.com/amazon Holiday Gift Guide https://www.powwows.com/best-2022-holiday-gift-ideas/ Complete Guide to Native American Heri…
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Spirit Rangers - Netflix's New Animated Series - Pow Wow Life 77
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Join Paul G for interviews about the new Netflix series Spirit Rangers. Today Paul talks with Karissa Valencia and Dr. Joely Proudfit. Learn more - www.powwows.com/win Holiday Gift Guide https://www.powwows.com/best-2022-holiday-gift-ideas/ Complete Guide to Native American Heritage Month https://www.powwows.com/your-complete-guide-to-native-americ…
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Welcome to Native American Heritage Month - Pow Wow Life 76
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Welcome to the 2022 Explore Native Challenge for Native American Heritage Month. During November, I want to challenge you to learn more about Native culture including Pow Wows, history, food, businesses, performers, and more. Whether you are a Pow Wow dancer, a Native American scholar, or someone interested in Native Culture, Explore Native will pr…
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Pow Wow Calendar Book - Pow Wow Life 75
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The Pow Wow Calendar is now available in a downloadable pdf file. You can access the file FREE! Get all the Pow Wow listings for the next year in one file! You have all the benefits of using a pdf now with our full calendar - search, click links for more details, and open on any of your devices. Pow Wow Calendar Book https://www.powwowcalendarbook.…
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10 Amazing Things Happening In Indian Country Right Now - Pow Wow Life 74
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Join Paul G to celebrate amazing things happening in Indian Country! These 10 exciting stories include a Native woman heading to space, Code Talker Museum, broadband expansion, and more. Read more about these amazing stories - https://www.powwows.com/10-amazing-things-happening-in-indian-country-right-now/ New to Pow Wows? https://www.powwows.com/m…
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Native Way Forward and Roadtrip Nation - Pow Wow Nation 72
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Join Paul G with special guest Isaac Durham. Isaac was one of three individuals chosen to take part in a Roadtrip Nation documentary, where they traveled the country talking to Native leaders and exploring what’s possible for their futures. I'll talk with him about his experience first hand and you can also watch his journey unfold in Native Way Fo…
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How do I get started as a Pow Wow dancer? Pow Wow Life 71
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Join Paul G to discuss how to get started as a Pow Wow dancer? Have you ever thought about learning to dance? Let's talk about what you need to know to start dancing! Find a Pow Wow Near You www.powwows.com/powwowsnearmePor PowWows.com
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Looking For New Career Path? Learn More with Middle of the Rez Road - Pow Wow Life 70
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Join Paul G and special guests from the Middle of the Rez Road Podcast. Middle of the Rez Road is designed to be the source of information about industry job opportunities, success stories, training, and upcoming projects for Native Americans. Hear from Morgan, Ricky, and Alyssa about starting your career in the trade industry. Find a Pow Wow Near …
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Must Visit Pow Wows In the United States - Pow Wow Life 69
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Join Paul G to discuss the must-visit Pow Wow in the United States! Are you planning your next Pow Wow visit? Or are you looking to visit your first Pow Wow? Listen to Paul's list to find out where you need to go! Find a Pow Wow Near You www.powwows.com/powwowsnearmePor PowWows.com
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Jackie Bird - Singer, Hoop Dancer and Jingle Dancer - Pow Wow Life 68
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Join Paul G for an interview with Jackie Bird. Jackie is a talented performer. She is a hoop dancer, jingle dancer singer, ventriloquist and more. Find a Pow Wow Near You www.powwows.com/powwowsnearmePor PowWows.com
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Join Paul G for an interview with Chef Brian Yazzie. Brian Yazzie (a.k.a. Yazzie the Chef) is a Diné Chef from Dennehotso, Arizona which is located on the Northeastern part of the Navajo Nation. He currently resides in Saint Paul, MN and has a degree in Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Culinary Arts from Saint Paul College. Find A Pow Wow Near…
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Joanne Shenandoah - "Matriarch of Indigenous Music" - Pow Wow Life 66
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Join Paul G for an interview with music icon Joanne Shenandoah. Joanne was called the "matriarch of Indigenous music" by the New York Times. Find A Pow Wow Near You www.powwows.com/powwowsnearme What To Expect At Your First Pow Wow www.powwows.com/powwow101Por PowWows.com
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Fawn and Dallas From The Virtual Round Dance - Pow Wow Life 65
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Join Paul G for an interview with the creators of the Virtual Round Dance. During 2020 Fawn and Dallas found a way to use social media to stay connected and keep others connected to Round Dance songs. Find A Pow Wow Near You www.powwows.com/powwowsnearme What To Expect At Your First Pow Wow www.powwows.com/powwow101…
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Gather – The Fight To Revitalize Our Native Foodways - Pow Wow Life 64
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Join Paul G for a round table discussion with the people in the documentary Gather. The stunning documentary, Gather, follows four individuals as they share their experiences as natives and their plan to keep their culture alive while feeding and nourishing their communities. They are all in the midst of a cultural movement in hopes of reconnecting…
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Travel Photography Tips - Pow Wow Life 63
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Join Paul G to talk about improving your photos on your travels this summer! Heading out for summer vacation? Today I'll discuss my best tips for improving your family vacation photos! See my favorites equipment: www.powwows.com/favorites Find a Pow Wow Near You: www.powwows.com/powwowsnearmePor PowWows.com
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Can I attend a Pow Wow and other common questions for first time visitors - Pow Wow Life 62
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Join Paul G to discuss common questions about Pow Wows. Can I attend a Pow Wow? How do I find a Pow Wow? What do I wear? Can I take photos and more! Find a Pow Wow Near You www.powwows.com/powwowsnearme What to Expect at Your First Pow Wow www.powwows.com/powwow101Por PowWows.com
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Tips To Save Money For Travel - Pow Wow Life 61
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Join Paul G to discuss how you can save $ for travel. Over the years we've traveled all across North America as a family. Travel was a priority for us. I'll tell you the strategies we used to save money for these trips! Travel Agent www.powwows.com/travelplanner Find a Pow Wow Near You www.powwows.com/powwowsnearme What to Expect at Your First Pow …
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Gathering of Nations Pow Wow Recap - Pow Wow Life 60
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Join Paul G for a recap of the 2022 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow - North America's Largest Pow Wow! Paul returned to Albuquerque for the first time since 2019. Show Notes www.powwows.com/59 www.powwows.com/2022gon Find Pow Wows Near You! www.powwows.com/powwowsnearmePor PowWows.com
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Mariah Gladstone - Indigikitchen - Pow Wow Life 59
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Join Paul for an interview with Mariah Gladstone from Indgikitchen. Indigikitchen, a portmanteau of Indigenous, digital, and kitchen, is an online cooking show dedicated to re-indigenizing our diets using digital media. Using foods native to their Americas, Indigikitchen gives viewers the important tools they need to find and prepare food in their …
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Ashley Callingbull - Model, Actress, Activist - Pow Wow Life 58
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Join Paul G for an interview with Ashley Callingbull. Ashley Callingbull is a Cree First Nations woman from the Enoch Cree Nation in the province of Alberta, Canada. Ashley was recently selected to be the first indigenous model in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Show Notes www.powwows.com/58 Find Pow Wows Near You! www.powwows.com/powwowsnea…
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