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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…
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Native American tribes of the northwest coast, like the Haida, often built and carved totem poles as tall as 40 feet. What was the significance behind doing so? Totem poles were a sign of wealth Totem poles were built and…
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Dreams are significant to Native American cultures as they open new worlds beyond a normal comprehension of reality. Once dream realms are opened, dreamwalkers work within them to heal, teach, and unite with elder hearts. The ways in which dreamwalkers…
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Skinwalkers are feared among Native Americans. Navajo Yebichai dancers. Photo Credit: Edward S. Curtis. USA, 1900, Wellcome Trust – Public Domain Updated Jan 2024 When people hear the word, “shapeshifter,” they may think of supernatural figures like witches and werewolves….
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