The world of cinema was long dominated by white narratives that portrayed Indigenous peoples in stereotypical ways. But a new era of Indigenous filmmaking is emerging—full of authentic voices telling their own stories. Discover the best films from Indigenous perspectives, created not by outsiders but by the communities themselves. Why Indigenous Perspectives in Cinema Matter … Read more
Land Back: One of the Most Radical Ideas of Our Time – And Yet Ancient What if one of the most radical concepts of our time is actually ancient?Land Back – just two words, yet they represent one of the most important Indigenous movements of the 21st century. But what does it truly mean to … Read more
Broken Promises: How the United States Violated Over 370 Treaties With Indigenous Nations How did it happen that the United States signed more than 370 treaties with Indigenous nations—and broke nearly every one of them?The history of Indigenous treaties in the United States is a staggering chronicle of legal manipulation, systematic deception, and a judicial … Read more
What Really Happened on June 25, 1876 at the Little Bighorn River? While history books often glorify the event as “Custer’s Last Stand,” the Lakota and Cheyenne perspective tells a very different story—one of brave resistance, spiritual preparation, and the fight for a people’s freedom. Background: The Broken Treaty of 1868 To understand the Battle … Read more
Life between two cultures is everyday reality for many Indigenous people today. How do they find their identity between traditional roots and modern society? Five impressive individuals share their personal stories, showing how cultural identity is lived in the 21st century. Introduction: The Search for Self Between Worlds For Indigenous youth and adults, finding identity … Read more
In the shadow of the Military-Industrial Complex, a little-noticed form of cultural appropriation is taking place: The co-opting of ancient Indigenous survival knowledge for military purposes. This indigenous knowledge, developed over millennia, is now being used by militaries and survival schools without adequate recognition or compensation. An ethical consideration. What is the Military-Industrial Complex? The … Read more
The art of the Lakota is far more than decoration – it is a living language expressing spirituality, history, and identity through traditional Lakota craftsmanship. From the sacred art of weaving to the powerful symbolism of carving, each craft reveals deep cultural wisdom. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Lakota craftsmanship and discover its … Read more
Are you looking for information about shamans and medicine men? In this comprehensive guide, we dive deep into the spiritual world of Indigenous peoples and reveal what makes these spiritual leaders so unique. What Is a Shaman? The Meaning Behind the Term The term “shaman” originates from the Tungus language in Siberia and literally means … Read more
This moving interview reveals the hidden wounds passed down through generations. “When I think of my childhood, I see the shadows that followed my grandmother all her life,” begins Sarah Littlebear as we start our conversation. Her story opens a window into transgenerational trauma caused by Residential Schools in Canada – a legacy of pain … Read more
How do people survive in one of the most hostile environments on Earth, at temperatures of -50°C? The survival strategies of the Inuit are the result of thousands of years of adaptation and ingenious innovation. Discover the remarkable knowledge that allows the indigenous peoples of the Arctic to thrive amid ice and snow. More Than … Read more
