Native American News; Poachers exploit demand for eagle feathers, sacred among Native Americans. Published: ; Nov. 07, 2024, 9:00 a.m.

Photo by Stanley Turk, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives. Members of the Native American Women Warriors, the nation’s first all-women Native American color guard, stand in a row wearing jingle ...

That gathering turned into the Women Empowering Women for Indigenous Nations, or WeWin, a national conference that each summer draws more than 400 Native American women, spanning tribes and ...

Perry Lilley, a member of the Nakota Tribe in northern Montana, attends numerous powwows a year and says he has been solicited to buy eagle feathers. He said illegal shootings were “absolutely wrong” ...

An Army Major who posted portraits in full uniform while wearing traditional Native American eagle feathers in his hair, said the pictures are a tribute to both his Native identity and fallen ...

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — America’s golden eagles face a rising threat from a black market for their feathers used in Native American powwows and other ceremonies, according to wildlife officials ...

For Native American women, stepping into leadership starts with reclaiming their past By EDEN TURNER, THE 19TH . Friday, Dec 27, 2024 12:28 PM Updated Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024 7:09 PM.