While many American citizens were busy celebrating on June 26, members of the Navajo Nation were not able to rejoice. For Navajo tribal members, same-sex marriage is not legal although it is now legal in the United States. “Once again, we were forgotten on a national level and the fight for marriage equality is not…
Art has played a part in Native American culture for thousands of years, passed down from generations ahead, but now it is moving in a new direction. Artists are using new mediums to give a different meaning to their art and their tribes. Artists in the Native American art scene are beginning to use skateboards…
They marched 45 miles in the sun with heavy signs and crosses. They slept eight months in tents surrounded by dirt with little food. Apache tribe members in Central Arizona are fighting for what they believe is their territory and are determined to preserve what they say is an essential part of the culture. The…
