Cherokee Families

February 26, 2013 admin 1

When the Europeans arrived in North America, they simply assumed that their concept of family was universal, moral, natural, and divinely-inspired. If there were any […]

Plateau Indian Beadwork (Photo Diary)

February 17, 2013 admin 0

In American Indian cultures, art is not separate from daily life. Traditionally, the things people used in their everyday life-clothing, tools, housing, containers-were often decorated […]

The Genoa Indian School

February 15, 2013 admin 0

The Genoa Industrial Indian School was started in 1884 in a one-room school that had been originally built for the Pawnee before the tribe was […]

O’odham

February 13, 2013 admin 1

The Sonoran Desert stretches across Southern Arizona and Northern Sonora (Mexico). It is a hot, dry place. It is also the homeland for Indian people […]

Plateau Indian Art

February 5, 2013 admin 1

The area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana is known as the Plateau Culture […]