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Native American Men’s Northern Traditional Dance Style

Rate This Article Native American Men’s Northern Traditional Dance Style Article Credit Above Photo: Smithsonian Institute: Walter Larrimore, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Native American Men’s Northern Traditional Dance Style Article Credit Above Photo: Smithsonian Institute: Walter Larrimore, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Powwows are American Indian [read more]

Native American Men’s Northern Traditional Dance Style2024-11-19T14:31:54+00:00

Native American Straight Dance Style Article

Rate This Article Native American Straight Dance Style Article Credit Above Photo: Smithsonian Institute: Walter Larrimore, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Native American Straight Dance Style Article Credit Above Photo: Smithsonian Institute: Walter Larrimore, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Powwows are American Indian events that feature, [read more]

Native American Straight Dance Style Article2022-01-21T22:59:50+00:00

Native American Dance Styles Articles

Powwows are American Indian events that feature, among other things, Native American dance and song. They are a celebration of heritage and traditions, and a way for Native Americans to connect with each other while keeping their culture alive through dance, song and storytelling. These articles on Native American Dance Styles include the history of the particular style, as well as details of the regalia worn by the dancers.

Native American Dance Styles Articles2025-09-17T15:38:28+00:00

Native American Singing Groups & Performers Articles

Rate This Article Native American Singing Groups & Performers Learn more about your favorite Native American Singing Group or Performer Native American Singing Groups & Performers Learn more about your favorite Native American Singing Group or Performer For those interested in Native American music by particular singing group, [read more]

Native American Singing Groups & Performers Articles2024-09-03T15:53:29+00:00

Bone Hairpipe History: From Shell to Bone

However much you may think you have known about the early use of shell hairpipes, the “singular” pivotal interaction of a trader to the Ponca Indians in 1880 and Ponca Chief White Eagle that led to the manufacture and trade of the cheaper and stronger bone hairpipe, clearly illustrates what can happen through trade when one culture listens to another.

Bone Hairpipe History: From Shell to Bone2025-05-09T15:07:22+00:00

Trade Bead Migration into North America

The first record of European glass beads coming into the Americas is in Columbus’ own log where he describes how e presented the natives with “red caps and some strings of (green) glass beads”, (Orchard, 1975) and “in this simple manner was begun the acculturation process that led ultimately to the disintegration of aboriginal American culture” (Quimby, 1966). The holds of the ships of those who followed contained a variety of trade goods: trinkets, iron knives, guns, kettles, hatchets, broadcloth and beads, beads, beads.

Trade Bead Migration into North America2024-09-21T17:28:24+00:00
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