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How to Straighten and Trimm Feathers – Craft Tutorial
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Turkey feathers are naturally curved. To make them look like Eagle feathers it is necessary to flatten the feather quill without damaging the feather blade. In our example here we will use commercially dyed white turk... Read more »

Hidden America: Children of the Plains
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Meet the dreamers and survivors of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Dianne Sawyer travels to Pine Ridge on 20/20.
ABC - October 14, 2011 - 10pm Eastern 9pm Central
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How to Make a Feather Hair Clip – Craft Tutorial
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This project uses the new popular hair clip as the way to fasten feathers in your hair. Small domesticated bird feathers can be used for the feathers. These are from farm grey goose.
Materials needed:
2 feathe... Read more »

Native Profile – Erin Leigh Plumley-Whitecloud
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NICKNAME
Special people get to call me Babygirl...my friend Stacey likes to call me Old Broad though...lol.
TRIBE(S)
Otoe-Missouria
WHAT STYLE DO YOU DANCE
Southern Buckskin and Southern Cloth
WHERE AR... Read more »

Pow Wow Video of the Week – Honor the Earth Hand Drum Finals
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Hand Drum Contest Finals
Honor the Earth Pow Wow
July 15-17, 2011
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Native Americans Influenced American Political Thought
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Native Americans Influenced American Political Thought
By Mat Barkhausen
How persuasive is the argument that indigenous and specifically Haudenosaunee political thought influenced the Founders of the United Stat... Read more »

Sewing Fringe Tips and Tricks
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We are often asked how to sew ribbon, flat fringe, or yarn into dance outfits or shawls for Grass Dancing, Fancy Shawl and other dance styles. The trend is to use these materials in very colorful designs. Th... Read more »

Native Profile – Warren Craig Queton
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Name
Warren Craig Queton
Tribes
Kiowa, Seminole and Cherokee
Nickname
Chalak'ee, Grandpa
Dance Style
Southern Straight
Where are you originally from?
Fort Worth, TX
What's your upcoming P... Read more »

2011 Morongo Pow Wow Photos
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2011 Morongo Thunder and Lighting Pow Wow
September 23-25, 2011
Cabazon, California
View over 300 more photos from this Pow Wow in our Pow Wow Photo Galleries.
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How to Mount Deer Toes – Craft Tutorial
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Deer toes have long been used as natural bells for dancers to keep rhythm with the drum. Some traditional men dancers are returning to this natural sound. Deer toes also can be used as decorative pendants. W... Read more »
97th Annual Meskwaki Pow Wow Photos
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97th Annual Meskwaki Pow Wow
August 11-14
Tama, Iowa
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Photos by PowWows.com Photographer Charles Black
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Native Profile – Sharon Brokeshoulder
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Full name
Sharon A. Brokeshoulder
Nickname;
“Joey”
Tribe(s)
Dine’, and Southern Ute tribe
Dance Style
Southern Cloth
Where are you originally from?
Morenci Arizona, my father worked for the ... Read more »