Christmas will be here before you know it, so it’s time to get shopping! During the month of December, Kachina House is stocking our shop to provide you the best selection of the year. Native American culture and history are important not only to those who celebrate them as part of their ancestry, but the… Continue Reading
Kachina House is located close to many of America’s natural treasures. If you’re coming out for a visit, stay a while! There are so many cool places for you and your family to check out. Today, we’re going to tell you a little about the Hoover Dam, located about a four-hour drive from Kachina House,… Continue Reading
Traditional Native American Plains Indians celebrate their cultures with ceremonies known as Powwows. What is a Powwow? A powwow can be many things. Most Powwows involve feasting, singing, formal dancing and various types of competitions. Each Powwow creates an opportunity for various tribes to convene, visit, and forge alliances. This tradition has helped to preserve aspects… Continue Reading
If you’re an avid explorer like most of us at Kachina House, then what lies ahead of you are 40,000 acres of bright red Aztec sandstone enveloped in a breathtaking limestone mountain range. It’s Valley of Fire State Park, of course! The vibrant name stems from the experience of watching the sun shine on the… Continue Reading
The techniques that shaped Mata Ortiz pottery, also known as Casas Grandes pottery, were conceived in pre-Columbian times. The history of Mata Ortiz pottery is built on this art form that disappeared, along with the city in which it was born in called Paquimé. But that all changed when a young boy from Mata… Continue Reading