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Your mom spent 18+ years washing your laundry, flipping your pancakes, listening to your endless complaints, and singing your praises—in other words, showing up. This Mother's Day, make sure you do, too, in the form of a gift more unique than french toast and a candle set. To find the best ideas, we went straight to the source, asking the folks behind some of our favorite local boutiques what they would buy for the mothers in their lives. And if your mother is estranged, gone, or otherwise leaving you with mixed emotions on this day, know you're not alone. As it turns out, these items...

Shop Native Artist Of The Month: John Pepion Shop Native Artist Of The Month: John Pepion Posted By Jared McKiernan March 8th, 2021 Last Updated on: April 7th, 2021 4shares 3 Each month, we're celebrating a Native American artist, whose work you can find on our Shop Native directory, which features both Native American products and products made for Natives. These products include clothing, beauty, beadwork, herbal, art, blankets, and more. With over 40 companies and products already listed, the directory is attracting visitors from around the world.       Founded in 2008, Eighth Gener...

Snoqualmie Tribe’s latest leap: Native blankets, made in Seattle The tribe’s design brand, Eighth Generation, wants to take on the Pendletons of the world from its SoDo headquarters. by Studio assistant Jasmine Frazier, left, works on tying off loose ends on blankets with studio manager Josh Swift at the Eighth Generation warehouse in Seattle on Jan. 14, 2021. The art and apparel brand partners with Native artists around the country. (Dorothy Edwards/Crosscut) In a small warehouse near a busy intersection in Seattle’s industrial district, an assembly of animals is charging forward: A b...

Urban Indian Health Institute asks Native Americans for opinions about COVID vaccine By: Colter Anstaett and last updated 2020-12-17 22:23:01-05 GREAT FALLS — As the COVID-19 vaccine rolls out across the country, the Urban Indian Health Institute is asking Native Americans for their input about it. All Native Americans and Alaskan Natives across the country are encouraged to fill it out by December 30. The survey asks questions about their knowledge of and opinions about the vaccine. The results will be used to create a national educational campaign. "We will be compiling...