At summertime social powwows and spiritual ceremonies throughout the Upper Midwest, Native Americans are gathering around singers seated at big, resonant drums to dance, celebrate and connect with ...

The vibrations of drums beating and the echoes of the traditional Native American singing rang across Wilkinson Hall as the First Nations Educational and Cultural Center hosted its 12th Powwow on ...

AND WE’RE STILL CONTINUING ON. MALCOM YEPA IS THE DRUM KEEPER OF THE BLACK EAGLE SINGERS, A NATIVE AMERICAN DRUM AND DANCE GROUP. WE SAY THE DRUM IS THE HEARTBEAT OF THE MOTHER EARTH AND ...

At a recent cultural gathering in northeastern Oregon, a Native American man and two youths set up a rawhide drum ahead of a pow-wow. To many Native people, the pounding of the drum signifies the ...