IMPORTANT TO THE INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY. FOR 12 YEAR OLD TRISTAN BROWN. PERFORMING THE CHICKEN DANCE IS SOMETHING HE’S MASTERED SINCE HE WAS THREE. AND THE WAY HE’S LEARNED THIS NATIVE DANCE IS UNIQUE.

WELL, THIS YEAR AT THE GATHERING OF NATIONS, A NEW COMPETITION HONORING THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. SASHA LENNINGER INTRODUCES US TO THE FAMILY BEHIND THE EVENT AND WHY THEY SAY IT’S EXTREMELY IMPORTANT ...

Aug. 19 (UPI) --The Gathering of Nations Powwow will come to an end next year after the massive annual event drew native people from across North America for more than 40 years. The Gathering of the ...

Melvin Dunkan has been coming from Shiprock to Gathering of Nations for over 20 years, long enough to see his sons grow up and start families of their own. “Twenty years later, it’s pretty neat to see ...

From traditional song and dance to a horse and rider regalia parade — where riders showcase riding skills — Gathering of Nations is filled with culturally relevant activities and competitions to ...

For more than four decades, the Gathering of Nations has been a major cultural event in New Mexico, drawing around 100,000 people annually and generating over $24 million in economic impact. Billed as ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Gathering of Nations is underway at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque Friday. The gathering is the largest powwow in North America, and there’s a plethora of events happening each ...