When Nick Courtney came to D.C. seven years ago to work on education issues, he missed his Native American tribe in Washington state. Longing to connect with other Native Americans in the region, the ...

On Sunday, May 1, the Native American Drum Group “Four Rivers Drum” plays drum songs in tribute to the female eagle that was killed last Tuesday after colliding with a plane at Norfolk International ...

COVINA, CALIF. (KABC) -- Drumming is an integral part of Native American cultures. The echoing sound of drums offers a spiritual connection for Native American women ...

Long-time Belmont musician Grayson Drum recently released a new album that blends Drum’s love for both Gaston County and Nashville, Tennessee. Love to All People Thru Sonic Empathy Drum Songs tells ...

As a freshman, Reed Bobroff ’16 went through a period of adjustment at Yale when he felt pretty homesick for his family and friends back home in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He thought he might find ...

For decades, Joleen Patene felt drawn to American Indian culture without knowing why. Her Sicilian Catholic family questioned her interest in tribal dance and music. Patene only knew traditional ...

BEMIDJI, Minn. -- The steady beat of a drum reverberates Wednesday nights throughout the streets of Bemidji. That is when the Northwest Indian Opportunities Industrialization Center hosts a drum ...

Though born in an Indian reservation in South Dakota, Mildred “Midge” Wagner was not brought up to be proud of her heritage. “I grew up in a Caucasian world,” Wagner said. “My parents were both half ...

The Rev. Joe Scheeler thinks Christian and Native American spiritual journeys aren’t so different from one another, nor are they incompatible. “The closer you look, the more alike we are,” he said.