Westernaires reenact history with Native American costumes and whoops. Critics say the depictions have no place in a modern West. "You realize that the world isn’t really what you think it is ...

LOS ANGELES — Akron native Paul ... man to receive the costume design award,” he said in his acceptance speech, which was met with a couple standing ovations. “I’m so proud of this.” Backstage, ...

Meanwhile, the Native American Rights Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union recently issued guidance to tribal leaders and communities recommending among other things that people know their ...

Paul Tazewell has won the Academy Award for best costume design for the movie-musical sensation “Wicked,” becoming the first Black man to win the award. The Akron, Ohio native received a ...

It is absolutely dehumanizing to witness someone dress up as you — the power of your representation is in their hands. Native American “costumes” are prime examples of cultural appropriation, when ...

The Native American Educational and Cultural Center (NAECC) proudly represent over 70 tribal nations through our Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students, alumni, ...

One important point Puthoff wants individuals to keep in mind when visiting a pow wow — which she says are held all over California every month — is that the traditional clothing worn during a pow wow ...

The Hampton University Museum, the oldest African American museum in the U.S., has received a $5 million renovation.

Arizona’s Grand Canyon, also playing in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, started its Antelope nickname in 1949, later ...

NORMAN, Okla. — Three tribal nations and five Native American students say in a lawsuit that the Trump administration has failed its legal obligations to tribes when it cut jobs at Bureau of ...

The 2025 Academy Awards marked a historic night of achievement for members of the Black queer community as Paul Tazewell picked up his first-ever Oscar win. The celebrated costume designer took ...