INDIGENOUS DANCE PROGRAM
INSPIRATION Both ancient and modern dances inspire and inform our creative processes. Click on a link on the left below for visual reference imagery. ANCIENT DANCE Photos MODERN DANCE Photos…
INDIGENOUS DANCE PROGRAM
The Indigenous Dance Program (IDP) honors the ancient traditions of movement that have been intertwined with this land from the footsteps of the First Americans. It also honors the newest…
How to Braid Hair
Braided hair is a hairstyle that consists of three strands of hair interwoven together. These braids can be worn as one large one in the back like a ponytail, or…
Horse Tattoo
The horse and the Native American are two things that almost immediately go hand in hand. Horses have a very strong relationship with Indians, and they were once believed to…
Horse Breeding
The Native Americans once used dogs to assist them with the transportation of their goods and materials, and traveled by foot. Once the Spanish came to the land, they brought…
Horse Blankets
In the Native American culture, horse blankets are part of their history. Horse blankets were used for many different purposes. They were used from keeping children warm on a very…
Hopi Indians
The Hopi Indians are among the best known of all western Indians. They are famous for their terraced houses, picturesque costumes and pottery. They are also famous for their Snake…
Press Release
Performance Dedicated to Earth Dance Theater Advisory Circle Member: Homer Avila Homer died Sunday, 04/25/04. His memorial service will be held April 29, 2004 from 4pm – 6pm at John…
EVENTS FALL-WINTER 2004/2005
AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE MONTH: NOVEMBER Public Television NACC is pleased to partner with KQED in presenting TV programs during the American Indian Heritage Month that reflect the diversity of our…
Handmade Moccasins
Native Americans are well-known for their handmade moccasins. These handmade moccasins are more than just the traditional style of shoe. The typical handmade moccasins are soft soled, made exclusively of…