Woven Identities: The Art and Craft of Traditional Male Dancer Regalia Beyond the dazzling spectacle and the rhythmic pulse of […]
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Muscogee Creek Stomp Dance: Sacred FireRhythmic Shellsand Community Renewal
Sacred Fire, Rhythmic Shells, and Community Renewal: The Enduring Heart of Muscogee Creek Stomp Dance In the heart of Oklahoma, […]
Mesoamerican Astronomical Calculations and Time Keeping
Echoes in the Zenith: The Astronomical Marvels of Ancient Mesoamerica In the verdant heart of Mesoamerica, beneath a sky that […]
Senator McCain’s record on Indian gaming is complicated
The landscape of Indian gaming in the United States is a complex tapestry woven with threads of tribal sovereignty, economic […]
Two Row Wampum Treaty Belt and Relationship Principles
The Enduring Covenant: Two Row Wampum and the Imperative of Parallel Paths More than four centuries ago, a simple belt […]
Native American Tribal Astronomy: Star Knowledge and Celestial Navigation Systems
Celestial Weavers: Unveiling Native American Tribal Astronomy and Navigation For centuries, across the vast and varied landscapes of North America, […]
Great Lakes Textile Art: Appliqué Techniques and Patterns
Stitching the Heartland’s Story: The Enduring Art of Great Lakes Appliqué The Great Lakes region, a majestic expanse of freshwater […]
Beauty and Balance in Turquoise
Turquoise, a gemstone revered for its captivating blue-green hues, has long been intertwined with the artistry and spirituality of Native […]
Southern Plains Veterans Honor Society and Ceremony
Echoes of Gratitude: The Southern Plains Veterans Honor Society Forges a Beacon of Recognition and Healing In the vast, windswept […]
Arikara Earth Lodge Construction: Traditional Architecture of the Upper Missouri
Arikara Earth Lodge Construction: The Enduring Architecture of the Upper Missouri The vast, undulating landscapes of the Upper Missouri River […]
Ojibwe Dental Art: Creating Symmetrical Designs in Folded Bark
Whispers on Birch: The Ancient Art of Ojibwe Dental Designs in Folded Bark In the vast, ancient forests that stretch […]
Lakota Sioux Tribe Invokes ‘Bad Men’ Treaty Clause
In a move highlighting the ongoing struggle against the Keystone XL Pipeline, the Lower Brule Lakota Sioux Tribe of South […]