For the young Navajo women of Art Heals: The Jingle Dress Project, the musical regalia they wear while traveling around the country represents more than simply gorgeous textile artistry. (Although it ...
This video is no longer available. The crowds gathered around a space just inside the entrance to the National Museum of the American Indian. They listened as Misty Rose Nace [Solorio], a member of ...
Many variations of stories exist about the origin of the Jingle Dress Dance in Native American culture. In the one that Natalie Scott knows, it involves a sick little girl whose grandfather had a ...
If you’re in the United States or Canada, you may have seen the intricately designed Google Doodle above. It celebrates the Jingle Dress Dance performed by Native American women. The dance, which ...
Jun. 9—The jingle dress dance represents healing, pride and a spiritual form of wellness in Native American culture. The dresses, worn by women and girls, are lined with hundreds of metal cones, or ...
At Northern Quest Casino, typical bells and whistles could be heard from wall to wall. But inside the Pend Oreille Pavilion, spectators listened to different bells as dancers from across Indian ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A special guest shared some of the stories and tradition of her culture in a fun way at Topeka’s library. The Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library welcomed Victoria Lafean of ...
CROSSLAKE — The Crosslake Area Historical Society presents The Cultural History of the Native American Anishinaabe Jingle Dress at 7 p.m. July 19 at the Historic Log Village in Crosslake. The program ...
Native American culture – including a special dress – was celebrated and on display at a recent event that also marked the debut of a special exhibit at the Trickster Cultural Center that touts ...
Duncan’s story is about three jingle dresses, yes, but it’s about more than fabric and metal. It’s also reflective of the same culturally rooted questions of how to establish ownership — over property ...