rita aspinwall: we also learn what we can do to lead healthier lives and hear from our elders on thisive report. narrator: production of native report is made possible by grants from the shakopee mdewakanton sioux community, the blandin foundation, and the duluth superior area community foundation. [music playing]

rita aspinwall (voiceover): and we interview crow nation senator rudolph knute old crow, sr.s a nation, as you know-- that's probably why i'm wearing a hat. we're very horse oriented. we also learn about what we can do to lead healthier lives, and hear from our elders, on this native report. announcer: production of native report is made possible by grants from the shakopee mdewakanton sioux community, the blandin foundation, and the duluth superior area community foundation. [theme music]

rita aspinwall: we'll interview noted artist, writer, and curator rick hill.er times when we did make agreements with them, we made a wampum belt to commemorate that agreement. ernie stevens: and we'll learn about the clan mother system of the onondaga nation. and it all started a very, very long time ago. we also learn about what we can do to lead healthier lives and hear from our elders on this "native report." narrator: production of "native report" is made possible by grants from the shakopee mdewakanton sioux community, the blandin foundation, and the duluth superior area community foundation. [music playing]

rita aspinwall: on this edition of "native report," we attend a unique fashion show displaying the beautiful creations of delina white and her daughters. ernie stevens: learn about the mdewakanton washington life program, whose purpose is to create greater awareness, availability, and knowledge in cpr and automatic external defibrilators. and we meet the very talented multimedia artist jonathan thunder, and learn about the personal themes that influence his art. you'll also learn about what we can do to lead healthier lives, and hear from our elders on this "native report." narrator: production of "native report" is made possible by grants from the shakopee mdewakanton sioux community, the blandin foundation, and the duluth superior area community foundation. [music playing]