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SPORTS: “Ramp It Up!” rolls into New York

Posted on February 3rd, 2010 by americanindiannews

The exhibition documents the vibrant Native youth culture of skateboarding

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SPORTS: ‘Ramp It Up’ Tells Story of Native America’s vibrant skateboard culture

Posted on July 7th, 2009 by americanindiannews

The new exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian traces the sport’s lineage from Native Hawaiian surfing through its latest incarnation at the All Nations Skate Jam.

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December 2009

MUSIC: Native American school band rocks the oldies – and the ancients

MUSIC: Native American school band rocks the oldies – and the ancients

Ten years ago Kim Cournoyer answered an ad seeking a ...

Roots of the blues go deep into shared Native and African American history

Jimi Hendrix meteorically rose to rock-and-roll fame playing, smashing and ...

November 2009

Movies: Native film star tells of his hero’s journey, on and offscreen

Movies: Native film star tells of his hero’s journey, on and offscreen

For Wes Studi, playing a character confronting colonial powers while ...

People: Unsung hero has a million books he’d like you to check out

Irving Nelson has had a desk in the director’s office ...

Museum: Seeds of understanding accompany interns into wider fields of work

Washington, D.C.— As the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American ...