Native American Culture & History

06/01/2026

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Some stories feel almost too extraordinary to be real — yet they are quietly woven into history. Joe Medicine Crow, a Crow Nation member, carried the strength of both warrior traditions and military service during World War II. In a time of chaos, he reportedly completed the traditional acts required to become a war chief, including taking horses from enemy forces, all while serving his country far from home.
What makes his story even more remarkable is how little many people know about it. Joe Medicine Crow became the last traditional war chief of the Crow Nation to be recognized, carrying generations of history, responsibility, and cultural memory with him. He lived to 102, spending decades sharing knowledge, preserving stories, and helping others understand Indigenous history from a perspective too often overlooked.
Stories like his remind us that courage comes in many forms — through action, wisdom, and the determination to keep history alive. Some heroes are remembered in textbooks. Others live on through the stories communities refuse to let fade

05/08/2026

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Samuel Pack Elliott (born August 9, 1944) is an American actor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award and a National Board of Review Award.
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He has been nominated for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two Emmy Awards. Elliott was cast in the musical drama A Star Is Born (2018), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding prizes at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards. He also won a National Board of Review Award. Elliott starred as Shea Brennan in the American drama miniseries 1883 (2021–2022), for which he won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie.
Elliott is known for his distinctive lanky physique, full mustache, and deep, sonorous voice. He began his acting career with minor appearances in The Way West (1967), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), season five of Mission: Impossible, and guest-starred on television in the Western Gunsmoke (1972) before landing his first lead film role in Frogs (1972). His film breakthrough was in the drama Lifeguard (1976). Elliott co-starred in the box office hit Mask (1985) and went on to star in several Louis L'Amour adaptations such as The Quick and the Dead (1987) and Conagher (1991), the latter of which earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film. He received his second Golden Globe and first Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Buffalo Girls (1995). His other film credits from the early 1990s include as John Buford in the historical drama Gettysburg (1993) and as Virgil Earp in the Western Tombstone (also 1993). In 1998, he played the Stranger in The Big Lebowski.
In the 2000s, Elliott appeared in supporting roles in the drama We Were Soldiers (2002) and the superhero films Hulk (2003) and Ghost Rider (2007). In 2015, he guest-starred on the series Justified, which earned him a Critics' Choice Television Award, and in 2016 began starring in the Netflix series The Ranch. Elliott subsequently had a lead role in the comedy-drama The Hero.
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05/06/2026

An eagle flew into a college football stadium during the traditional pregame flight and did something no one expected. Instead of returning to its handler as usual, it veered off course and landed in the stands. Not just anywhere, though, on the arm of the only Native person in attendance.
Out of tens of thousands of fans, the eagle chose them. It was calm, steady and almost purposeful. In a place where Native presence is often overlooked or sidelined, this moment felt deeply symbolic. You couldn’t have planned it, and you couldn’t have missed the weight of it either.
Sometimes nature reminds us who’s really watching.

05/05/2026

Should Native American man be allowed to wear their hair long at school! Traditionall

04/23/2026