Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day 2024 with these L.A. happenings
Instead of turning to a typical medicine cabinet, Chelly Xicali, owner of wellness brand Xicali products, encourages people to embrace the natural remedies of Indigenous…
How Native Americans in Arizona could swing the election
PHOENIX — On a recent sweltering Saturday in Phoenix, about 40 Native American leaders and community organizers gathered in an art gallery, where a backdrop had…
Voters in America’s last bellwether county split over Trump vs. Harris
PORT ANGELES, Wash. — In a far corner of the continental U.S., amid the salty air and green-carpeted mountains of the Pacific Northwest, lies a unique…
‘Peter Pan’ musical updated for Indigenous representation
Raye Zaragoza was just a child when she first auditioned to play Tiger Lily. It was the late ’90s, yet another “Peter Pan” project was…
Real-world Indigenous portrayals is key for Kali Reis
Kali Reis hits hard. That’s true whether she’s co-starring opposite Jodie Foster in the fourth season of HBO’s “True Detective” as a troubled state trooper…
Why does Los Angeles have so many yards full of fruit trees?
Welcome to June, the official start of summer, no matter what SoCal’s chilly, gloomy skies have been telling us these past few weeks. Below you’ll…
Los Angeles excludes Latin American Indigenous-language speakers
When Angelenos voted in this year’s California primary, an important group was left out: speakers of Latin American Indigenous languages such as Zapotec and K’iche’,…
Plan your month around these 11 free museum days in L.A.
Free days: The third Tuesday of the month with advance reservations, which are available the first of each month.About the museum: Maybe it’s the Los…
Worimi man Joshua Gilbert’s successful farming career an exception to the rule
Fourth-generation First Nations grazier Joshua Gilbert feels pride at his family’s farming history in Nabiac, which goes back thousands of years on Worimi Country on…