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Almira Buffalo Bone Jackson (in 1994) once said that she would "dream the colors [of quilts] at night." Michael Crummett American Indians have long been recognized for their superb artistry and ...
AMERICAN INDIANS. The tiny Indian community of early 20th-century Cleveland was largely a transient one. (For previous Indian residents of the WESTERN RESERVE area, see PREHISTORIC INHABITANTS.) ...
Wealthy people collected the baskets American Indian women made with patterns that mimic the back of a rattlesnake or images of butterflies, for example. A museum in Berkeley has 8,000 of them.
American Indian Composers Go Classical Bolstered by gatherings such as the Smithsonian Institution's "Classical Native" series, American Indian composers are searching for a sound.
How American Indian Reservations Came to Be An Indian reservation is land reserved for and managed by a Native American tribe, its sovereignty limited by federal and state or local law.
After the Indian dupatta was rebranded as a ‘Scandinavian scarf’ and Prada gave kolhapuris a high-fashion makeover, the ...
Those who prefer Native American, on the other hand, often think that “Indian” conjures up too many vicious stereotypes from Western serials.
WASHINGTON — You may have noticed there’s a pattern in U.S. Army helicopter names – Apache, Black Hawk, Chinook and others. These crucial aircraft are all named after Native American tribes ...
American Indian and Alaska Native women face high rates of maternal and infant mortality. A Navajo mother and weaver holds her Native American daughter in her booth at the Santa Fe Indian Market ...
President Obama donned a Native American hat and blanket at his eighth and final White House Tribal Nations conference.
Many American Indian tribes almost lost their culture by the 1960s because of 19th- and early 20th-century U.S government rules. American Indians could be removed from their land, resettled on ...