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Two-spirit powwow dancers represent LGBTQ2S pride in traditional Native spaces: 'I would have appreciated seeing people like me as a youth growing up'

For two-spirit Native American powwow dancers Adrian Stevens (Northern Ute/Shoshone-Bannock/San Carlos Apache) and Sean Snyder (Navajo), dancing has been a part of their lives since before they could ...
Alaska Public Media

'Lift your spirit': Alaska Native dancers dazzle at first Quyana performance at AFN in 3 years

Quyana is the Yup’ik word for “thank you,” but it takes on a whole new meaning during the Alaska Federation of Natives convention. During the convention’s Quyana Alaska performances, hundreds of ...
Star Tribune

Minneapolis powwow celebrates belonging for Two Spirit, queer community

Em Matson leaned intently over a long table to arrange the delicate pieces of water lily appliqué. Amid the mechanical whir of sewing machines and the lively chatter during a community regalia making ...
KOAT Albuquerque

All-native dance team heads to World Championships this summer

SEVEN NEWS. A LOCAL, ALL NATIVE DANCE AND CHEER TEAM IS MAKING THEIR WAY TO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS THIS YEAR, AND IT’S A STORY YOU’LL ONLY SEE HERE ON SEVEN. ALYSSA MUNOZ SPOKE WITH THEM ABOUT HOW THEIR ...