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In Navajo history, masks represent the peoples’ interest in nature and spiritualism. With masks, tribe members are able to reveal their feelings and emotions toward particular things. When making them, Navajo people had the chance to demonstrate their creativity utilizing materials they could easily acquire, like wood,…
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Throughout the course of the 20th century, code talkers played a huge role in the success of the U.S. military. Code talkers were military personnel who utilized obscure languages in order to communicate secret tactical messages during times of war….
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Every culture has its own traditions and customs when it comes to weddings, and Native Americans are no different. One cherished tradition centers around a wedding item still used in Native American weddings today: the wedding vase. A Native American…
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Native American culture is full of history, legends, and traditions. We pride ourselves on offering items that reflect the rich cultures of Native Americans. A classic Native American item is the dreamcatcher. Many people are familiar with the dreamcatcher from…
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A positive symbol that represents a desire for peace between all tribes and individuals, the rainbow is a part of many Native American stories and beliefs. One of the most well known of these is the Whirling Rainbow Prophesy told…
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