Annual Powwow Brings Native Tradition to San Marcos

Annual Powwow Brings Native Tradition to San Marcos

Laura Aebi News Reporter Since the early 90s, Native American tribes from all over the state have come together in San Marcos to honor their history and ensure their future by hosting a traditional powwow at Spring Lake. This year the Sacred Springs Powwow, hosted by the Indigenous Cultures Institute, included traditional dancers in full regalia, Native American food, arts and crafts, flute players, storytellers, and merchant vendors with traditional […]

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Moviecation: Stolen Education

Writer & Producer: Veronika Kondratieva Other Side Drive Producer: Shannon Williams Editor: Adam M. Cook Do you know your family's history? Or is there an untold story waiting to be revealed? This happened to professor at the University of Utah, Dr. Enrique Aleman Jr. As a 13-year-old boy, the Kingsville native was flipping through pages of his mother’s high school yearbook and couldn’t help but notice that his mom, Lupe […]

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Watoto Children’s Choir Tours America

The Watoto Childrens Choir from Africa is on a six-month tour in the United States in hopes to inspire many lives. They want to raise awareness on the difficulties orphans face in Africa. Phillip Mugerwa, from Uganda East Africa, is the choir leader of the Watoto Childrens Choir currently touring in the United States. He is in charge of 22 children who are orphans that have lost one or both […]

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Caribbean Student Association

The Texas State Caribbean Student Association aims to generate and foster a sense of community through educational, cultural and social activities. Food. Fun. Reggae. This motto translated to last week’s on-campus Inaugural West Indian Day Carnival, as it primarily does for events sponsored by the year-old Texas State Caribbean Student Association. But CSA Chapter President Ty-Amber Terry says she also wants to educate the university and San Marcos communities about the […]

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