In this Aug. 10, 2018, photo provided by Anderson Gould Jr. hoop dancer Nakotah LaRance performs at the "Hip Hop/Electronic: Indigenous Music & Dance of the Grand Performances" in Los Angeles. LaRance ...

More than a hundred Soldiers and other members of the Fort Irwin community gathered at Sandy Basin community center to celebrate Native American Indian Heritage Month on Nov. 25. Following a short ...

World Champion hoop dancer and traditional healer Jones Benally, his daughter Jeneda, son Clayson, and two young grandchildren form the Jones Benally Family Dancers. These three generations together ...

The sixth annual Ida'ina Gathering, hosted by the Tebughna Foundation, will present several of the most prominent Native American performers during the celebration, April 23 and 24 in the Egan ...

ShanDien LaRance started learning the hoop dance at age 8. She went off to join the circus at 19. LaRance, who is Hopi, Tewa, Navajo, and Assiniboine, joined her brother Nakotah, a nine-time world ...

Kayden Denny figured there probably hadn’t been a lot of past valedictorians at her school who looked like her. With her selection this year, Denny became the first Native American student to be at ...

As a child, ShanDien Sonwai LaRance never thought her love for hoop dancing would take her around the world. But her dad knew. "Keep hoop dancing," her dad often said. "It's going to open doors for ...

Champion hoop dancer Nakotah LaRance, who traveled the world performing with Cirque du Soleil then returned to New Mexico to coach youth dancers, has died at age 30. LaRance, who was Tewa, Hopi, ...

NEW MEXICO (AP) – Champion hoop dancer Nakotah LaRance, who traveled the world performing with Cirque du Soleil then returned to New Mexico to coach youth dancers, has died at age 30. LaRance, who was ...