Native American Jewelry
Native American jewelry items were frequently worn by both men and women of the tribe. It was not uncommon to see earrings, bracelets, necklaces, or hair pieces on members of…
Native American jewelry items were frequently worn by both men and women of the tribe. It was not uncommon to see earrings, bracelets, necklaces, or hair pieces on members of…
As the Southwestern look becomes more popular, there is a greater demand for Native American market gifts. While some people are merely interested in decorating their home, others are more…
The study of word origins, etymology, can lead to some fascinating insights into the story behind the word for, or name of, something. Sometimes knowing a word’s origin makes it…
In today’s America, we have the pleasure of being home to many outstanding Native American painters. Many, if not most, perhaps even all, of these painters are influenced by Native…
During the days of the founding of the United States, the everyday life of the American Indian was the source of legend, speculation, and vivid imaginations. A photographer in the…
There are any number of us who can say honestly that one of the easiest things we’ve ever done in our lives is develop an appreciation for Native American pottery.…
Modern technologies have made it possible for more and more people in this country, and around the world, to enjoy Native American art much more freely than in times past.…
Throughout time and around the world, people have been using masks. A mask is, of course, a covering of all or part of the face that represents another human being,…
In March of 1824, in an effort the publicly and collectively protect the rights of Native Americans government officials established the first incarnation of today’s Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA).…
Twenty thousand years ago, the earth was enshrouded in the last great Ice Age. The average global temperature of the time is estimated to be 59 degrees Fahrenheit cooler than…