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Video series explores what traditional singing means to modern Indigenous people

GRANITE FALLS, Minn. — They devote weekends and long hours traveling to powwows and round dances, and answering calls to sing at special occasions and gatherings. They are Native American singers who ...
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebrated with singing, dancing, and traditional regalia

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Last year, President Joe Biden signed a proclamation recognizing Oct. 10 as Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Although this might be the second year of Indigenous Peoples’ Day formally ...
WWNO

Shina Novalinga Uses Social Media To Preserve, Celebrate Inuit Throat Singing

Shina Novalinga is one of a handful of singers from her Indigenous tribe shifting the social media spotlight to Inuit throat singers in Canada. Each song has a different meaning that imitates the ...
West Central Tribune

'Undowanpi, (We Sing)' What traditional singing means to modern day Indigenous people gifted to do so

GRANITE FALLS — They devote weekends and long hours traveling to powwows and round dances, and answering calls to sing at special occasions and gatherings. They are Native American singers who keep ...
WESA

One of Taiwan's biggest pop stars sings in an Indigenous language

TAIPEI — Everything about pop star Abao is musical. Her earrings jangle as she talks, and her deep belly laughter punctuates her conversations. She spontaneously breaks into song while explaining the ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Sycuan holds 33rd annual powwow this weekend

The Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation will host its 33rd annual powwow this weekend, complete with its first Indigenous fashion show. The powwow features a variety of contests for Indigenous dance ...