The story of the Jingle Dress Dance begins in Whitefish Bay, a reserve village located on the shores of Lake of the Woods in southwestern Ontario. Small and isolated, it is a Native community where traditional values and sensibilities still…
In Anishinaabe culture, a Manitou named Pukawiss, brother of Nanabozho, and born to live amongst the people, created the hoop dance.
Yellowstone National Park is the most popular national park in the United States. While Yellowstone is known primarily for its many hot springs and geysers, spectacular scenery, and wildlife, there are many other interesting things to see and do in…
The Pueblo Feast days were introduced by the Spanish colonization and represent the celebration of the Patron Saints of the Catholic religion. Most Feast Days also coincide with the Traditional Pueblo religion, which allows the people of these communities to…
Inspired both by legend and history, the gourd dance ceremony is an essential part of the Kiowa people. The first thing to know about the gourd dance is that unless you’re Kiowa, you probably haven’t seen it—even if you think…
Here is a list of places to visit in Yukon, Canada to learn about native american culture. MacBride Museum MacBride Museum is a fun, interactive and educational museum that highlights the overall history of the Yukon. Our exhibit themes include…