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As Mapuche storytellers, Waikil and Ketrafe fuse their Indigenous backgrounds with their love and passion for contemporary music.
It was especially significant for this group to perform on Canada Day, July 1, with the ambassador of Canada to the United States in attendance.
The enduring influence of African American gospel music is felt across genres and artists.
For Indigenous artists like McGilton, ancestral knowledge can only be maintained with the intention to uphold and use it within Indigenous communities.
For the Pataxó people, body painting reflects the lived constellations of past and present and of human and more-than-human worlds.
Although you can skate alone, its power is in convening and bringing community together.
Pamyua began on an April evening in 1995, in Wasilla, Alaska.
By the time Boxley was born, Tsimshian traditions involving song, art, dance, and regalia had been outlawed or almost forgotten for nearly a century.
In the Indigenous Maya Mam language, the term awal translates to “the sower.”
Learn how to request permission to enter a new landscape and introduce yourself to it.
Support the Folklife Festival, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, sustainability projects, educational outreach, and more.