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Community Events

Upcoming powwows, meetings, workshops and cultural celebrations across the region.
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Elder Celebration

MHA Nation elders gather for summer luncheon

Tribal elders enjoy an afternoon of games, prizes and food on the Fort Berthold Reservation
By Gabrielle Nelson
Community Search
MMIR: Native community unites in water and ground search for Standing Rock man, last seen on train bridge
It’s been 10 days since Renzo Bullhead disappeared
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear
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Change Makers
Native Inc. staff push for change during Advocacy Day at North Dakota State Capitol
"This is Real Life": Local nonprofit calls for more support for unhoused, recovery services
By Adrianna Adame
NativeINC
Tribal Growth
Inaugural Tribal Econ Summit tackles financial growth on Northern Plains
Inaugural Tribal Econ Summit to tackle financial growth, collaboration for Indigenous communities in Northern Plains
By Adrianna Adame
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Bismarck Events
Sacred Pipe Resource Center invites community to kick off 2025 with family activities, prizes
New Year’s Eve celebration to feature lip-sync showdown
By Adrianna Adame and Teresa Trumbly Lamsam, Ph.D.
Last New Years event
North Dakota
JT Shining Oneside shares generational wisdom at Native American Heritage Month Celebration
‘Without our Turtle Mountain Chippewa and Ojibwe Anishinaabe roots, we wouldn't be here’
By Adrianna Adame
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Sacred Pipe Resource Center
Indigenous Parent Advisory Committee draws hundreds with back-to-school event
'We want them to feel welcome and free to come speak to us'
By Adrianna Adame and Adrianna Adame
Crowd of Indigenous families
Rapid City
Black Hills events embrace Two-Spirit community
A three-day celebration by Uniting Resilience in Rapid City, S.D., celebrated Two-Spirit identity during the last weekend of Pride
Amelia Schafer, Rapid City Journal + ICT
Two Spirit Powwow
Liberation
Bismarck Juneteenth celebration calls for liberation, acknowledgment of Black history
Organizers push for North Dakota to recognize Juneteenth as an official holiday
By Adrianna Adame and Adrianna Adame
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Spring equinox
Indigenous leaders unite at Mayan pyramids marking shift in 500-year run of colonialism
More than 250 Indigenous leaders and allies gathered at the Mayan ceremonial center of Palenque for a week of ceremony and agreements, including an Indigenous-led global peace
By Tracy L. Barnett
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Theater
A Navajo Experience: 'The Frybread Queen'
Arigon Starr, rehearsing in Missoula, will appear on KBGA’s Tribal Scene Radio on Sept 10 and perform songs while discussing her career
By Jodi Rave Spotted Bear