/news1dDisability Justice Organizers Are Creating the Liberatory Future We All Deserve | TruthoutOrganizers share where they find hope in the struggle for disability justice as we go into the second year of Trump 2.0.
/art4dDear Son Confronts Silence Between Indigenous Fathers and SonsAdapted from Thomas Mayo’s book, the play runs through Jan. 25 at Belvoir St Theatre
/art4dAnnouncing the 2026 Creative Capital Awards and Inaugural State of the Art Prize ArtistsCreative Capital awards $2.9 million in grants to 109 artists in all 50 states
/entertainment4dIt's Official! FX Confirms Season 2 of The LowdownIt’s official! 2026 is starting on a high note, as FX has announced that The Lowdown will be returning for a second season! On the surface, The Lowdown was presented as a contemporary noir set in Tulsa, Oklahoma. But beneath the mystery and corruption, the truth that Lee uncov
/entertainment4d2026 Sundance Film Festival Highlights Indigenous Filmmakers Shaping the Future of CinemaSupport for Indigenous filmmakers has been a foundational part of the Sundance Institute since its founding. Over the years, that commitment has elevated the work of filmmakers, whose work reflects the diversity of Indigenous realities, shaped by specific communities, histories,
/entertainment23dDark Winds Returns as AMC and AMC+ Share First Look at Season 4AMC and AMC+ have released the first teaser and images for Season 4 of Dark Winds, and the energy around this return is undeniable. The series returns Sunday, February 15, at 9 pm ET/PT with eight hour-long episodes airing weekly, and everything about this first look signals a se
/news24dSouth Dakota hotel owner found liable for discrimination against Native AmericansA federal jury decided the owner of the Grand Gateway Hotel in Rapid City will pay tens of thousands of dollars in damages to various plaintiffs who were denied service at the hotel. The jury awarded $1 to the NDN Collective, the Indigenous advocacy group that filed the lawsuit.
/entertainment29dDrew’s World Builds a Story of Belonging Through Choctaw Culture and Disability VisibilityAt the center of Drew’s World are Bo, a misunderstood Choctaw boy, and Drew, a kind and imaginative girl with Down syndrome. When the two become lost in the woods, they are forced to rely on one another, learning how to communicate, build trust, and move forward together. Thei
/news29dPsychArmor Announces New Initiative to Support Native American & Alaska Native VeteransPsychArmor launched its “Native America & Alaska Native Veterans Health & Wellness: In Service & Beyond” initiative, a focused program designed to equip healthcare providers, community leaders, Veteran-serving organizations and allies with culturally informed narratives and resou
/news29dNative law students at Mitchell Hamline receive MNABA scholarshipsThe Minnesota Native American Bar Association (MNABA) celebrates student accomplishments and awards scholarships to upper-year law students at their annual Fall Feast. This year, all nine scholarships were given to students at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Mitchell Hamline o
/technology29dRosetta Stone Partners with the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma to Preserve and Protect its Language and CultureHalito! The Choctaw language is more than a means of communication; it’s a living expression of the Choctaw people’s identity, values and sovereignty. Today, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) and Rosetta Stone are announcing a long-term partnership to ensure the language—and a
/entertainmentDec 14thSearching for Bigfoot, Finding Ourselves: The Deeper Message of Guardian of the Land“Guardian of the Land” brings viewers into a world where Bigfoot is not a monster or mystery to solve, but a relative that teaches responsibility, restraint, and respect. In this short film produced by OPB (Oregon Public Broadcasting) as part of their Oregon Experience series, vi
/newsDec 13thFrom Hate to Healing: Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation Delivers Community Grants After Thanksgiving Week VandalismThey chose not to meet hostility with hostility, but with generosity. They showed that kindness is the stronger force. On December 2, 2025, the Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation granted $450,000 to eight local and Native-led nonprofits in recognition of Giving Tuesday. Instead of
/entertainmentDec 11thIndigenous Cinema Alliance Announces 2026 Membership, Market Strategy, and Fellowship CohortThe Indigenous Cinema Alliance is stepping into 2026 with a renewed sense of purpose. Its global network is growing stronger, and this coming year brings returning partners and new members from Aotearoa. There is also a shift in market strategy and a fellowship cohort reflecting
/newsDec 11thDenmark to compensate thousands of Indigenous women and girls in Greenland over forced contraceptionDenmark has reached a deal to compensate thousands of Indigenous women and girls in Greenland over cases of forcible contraception carried out by health authorities over decades starting in the 1960s.
/newsDec 11thLouisiana is shrinking. Some tribes are fighting to protect what's left of their communitiesThe delicate lattice of Louisiana’s coastline has been steadily retreating for generations. As it does, the Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe and other Indigenous people are fighting to protect what’s left and to adapt to their changing environment. That includes a painstaking effort
/politicsDec 11thChildren of the Mountain - a short filmThis post is meant as medicine for everyone who sees it. Making this video was much needed medicine for us, which means it will likely be medicine for you too. While we were dealing with efforts to silence You’re No Indian, we opened up an old scene in the edit. We didn’t reope
/entertainmentDec 3rd“Navajo Highways” Brings Diné Storytelling to Stuttgart, GermanyThe Linden Museum Stuttgart will be hosting the European premiere of “Navajo Highways”, the children’s series created by musician and filmmaker Pete Sands, on December 14, 2025. Beginning at 16:30, the museum will exclusively screen several episodes, including a brand new Christm
/entertainmentDec 3rdWant to Be on North of North? Season 2 Casting Now Open for Inuit TalentCasting is officially open for Season 2 of the award-winning series North of North, and SG Casting is inviting Inuit actors of all ages, from teens to elders, to audition. While children under 15 are not being cast at this time, Inuit youth younger than that are welcome to submit
/politicsNov 27thThe Right Wants to Write Indigenous People Out of US History. We Won’t Let Them.The struggle over history, from Wounded Knee to Thanksgiving to ICE detentions, is not a debate about the past. It is a struggle over who defines America and whose humanity matters. A nation that cannot face its own history cannot repair its present. A country that denies genocid
/newsNov 27thBears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition Recognized with Honors from Harvard’s Honoring Nations AwardsThe Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition (BEITC) was recognized nationally for excellence by the Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development’s prestigious Honoring Nations Awards. The announcement recognizes BEITC’s groundbreaking leadership in Indigenous stewardship, I
/artNov 27thThe Autry Museum of the American West Presents New Exhibition Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native ArtIn Creative Continuities: Family, Pride, and Community in Native Art, three contemporary Plains Indian artists—John Pepion (Blackfeet), Brocade Stops Black Eagle (Crow), and Jessa Rae Growing Thunder (Dakota/Nakoda)—reflect upon their relationships with works created by their Anc
/artNov 27thWays of My Ancestors Brings Indigenous Presence Back to Boston’s Historic CenterBoston is entering its 250th year with a truth that can no longer be pushed aside. The city is making room for the people whose histories shape this land, even when those histories were ignored or rewritten.
/entertainmentNov 27thSámi Series SHUT UP (Oro Jaska) Attends International Emmy® Awards as First-Ever Indigenous Sámi Nominee in Kids Live Action CategoryThe Sámi-led youth drama Shut Up (Oro Jaska) just made history! It’s the first series created by and for Sámi people to receive a nomination at the International Emmy Awards, in the Kids: Live-Action category. This is a major win for Indigenous storytelling and queer Sámi represe
/newsNov 27thThanksgiving, filtered through a Native lens of truth and resistance, can become a moment of reckoning — a time to give thanks for our survival, resistance and commitment to dismantling the structures of oppression that have persisted for centuries.Thanksgiving, often celebrated as a time of gratitude, masks the violent history of colonization and oppression of Indigenous peoples. Native communities challenge these sanitized myths, advocating for recognition of their resilience and ongoing struggles for justice. Historical events like the Alcatraz occupation and the Day of Mourning highlight Indigenous resistance and solidarity, drawing parallels between the experiences of Native Americans and Palestinians in Gaza, both subjected to land dispossession and systemic oppression. Understanding these histories is crucial to disrupting the myths of Thanksgiving and fostering a more truthful and just narrative.
/artNov 26thLegacy Wool BlanketTHIS IS NOT A DRILL! THE LEGACY BLANKET IS BACK IN STOCK! It's also on sale at https://eighthgeneration.com/products/legacy-wool-blanket We stand where our ancestors’ dreams meet our hopes for the future. My Legacy Wool Blanket honors that path, blending Otoe-Missouria & Choct
/entertainmentNov 24th13 Terrifying and Powerful Indigenous Horror Films You Shouldn’t Watch AloneIndigenous horror isn’t just about the things that exist in the shadows or go bump in the night. It’s truth, memory, and the stories that refuse to stay buried, that we refuse to let stay buried. From the Arctic to the desert, from the spirit world to the living, Indigenous filmm
/entertainmentNov 24th“This film isn’t just a horror story. It’s a ceremony, a confrontation, and a mirror.” — Director David J. Aberle on They WaitDavid J. Aberle, a Diné filmmaker, is directing 'They Wait,' an Indigenous horror short film set to debut in May 2026 at Tucson's historic Fox Theatre. The film, starring Jon Proudstar, explores themes of grief and the supernatural, featuring a cast that includes several notable
/entertainmentNov 24thThe Power of Vulnerability in Storytelling | An Interview with Rachel BeaulieuRachel Beaulieu is an Anishinaabekwe from Sandy Bay Ojibway First Nation in southern Manitoba, Canada, and the visionary behind Can Dream Productions. A 2010 graduate of Media Production from Assiniboine Community College, Rachel earned early recognition for her talent, winning t
/booksNov 24thCherie Dimaline Honored with 2025 NSK Neustadt Prize for Her Impact on Indigenous StorytellingWorld Literature Today has announced that celebrated Métis author Cherie Dimaline has been awarded the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, one of the most distinguished international honors in its field. Dimaline has long been a force in Indigenous li