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2009 January/February Happening (Events)
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 We travel north to Canada for the annual National Aboriginal Achievement Awards. Plus details on other special events of Native interest across North America. By Daniel Gibson.
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2008 November/December Happening (Events)
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 A 1914 silent film by Edward S. Curtis, In the Land of the Head Hunters, is reborn in an ambitious project pairing it with a live musical performance by The Coast Orchestra in Washington, D.C. and New York City. Plus details on other special events of Native interest across North America. By Daniel Gibson.
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2008 May/June Happening (Events)
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relatively new event in Santa Fe, Native Treasures, quickly establishes
itself as a significant annual arts market. Plus details on other
special events of Native interest across North America. By Daniel
Gibson.
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2008 March/April Happening (Events)
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north to the Great Falls Native American Art Show in Montana for its
26th annual gathering, which promises to be the best ever, Plus details
on other special events of Native interest across North America.
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2008 January/February Happening (Events)
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Phoenix Symphony prepares for the February world premiere of Enemy
Slayer: A Navajo Oratorio. Plus details on other special events of
Native interest across North America. By Daniel Gibson. Photo by Deborah O'Grady.
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2007 Nov/Dec Happening (Events)
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 The
Autry National Center in Los Angeles hosts a quartet of notable events
in November: Intertribal Marketplace, Oaxacan Folk Art and Zapotec
Textiles Show, Native Harvests and Native Voices at the Autry. Plus
details on other special events of Native interest across North America.
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2007 September/October Events
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happening
Film buffs and party lovers won’t want to miss the eighth annual
imagineNATIVE Film+ Media Arts Festival in Toronto in October. Plus
details on other special events of Native interest across North America.
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2007 July/August Happening (Events)
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major new Native arts event, In the Spirit: Northwest Native Arts
Market & Festival, is taking form in Tacoma, Washington. Plus
details on other special events of Native interest across North
America. By Daniel Gibson.
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2007 May/June Happenings (Events)
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Lakes Indian culture is undergoing a slow but steady revival, which is
celebrated at the 4th annual Gathering of Great Lakes Nations in June
in Portland, Indiana. Plus details on other special events of Native
interest across North America.
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2007 March/April Happening (Events)
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2007 January/February Happening
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 Two
major festivals, one in Colorado and one in Texas, bring out hundreds
of artists and a handful of superb musicians. Plus other events of
Native interest across North America.
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2006 November/December Happening (Events)
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travel to New York City for the biennial film and video festival of the
National Museum of the American Indian. Highlights this year will include the feature film The Journals of Knud Rasmussen. Plus details on other special
events of Native interest across North America.
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1998 Winter
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A Yakama girl at the 1997 Vancouver International Powwow.
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2006 September/October Happening (Events)
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Summer Festival, held at Henry Maier Festival Park on Lake Michigan’s
waterfront in Milwaukee, bills itself as “North America’s largest
American Indian festival,” and there is no denying its impressive range
of activities and large crowds.
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2006 July/August Happening (Events)
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 Join us as we hang out this summer among the Chickasaw people in Oklahoma, who have lined up a slew of exciting events. Plus details on other special events of Native interest across North America.
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2006 May/June Events
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 Visit one of the world’s most stunning prehistoric archeological sites, Mesa Verde National Park in southwestern Colorado, which hosts a wide range of exciting special events this year marking the park’s centennial. Plus details on other special events of Native interest across North America.
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2006 March/April Events
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We drop into Palm Springs for the annual film festival hosted by the Agua Caliente tribe, paired this year with a gala dinner and special art exhibition organized by Blue Rain Gallery. Plus details on other special events of Native interest across North America.
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2006 January/February Events
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Jet-setters following the hippest events in Indian Country in January can hop from the cold climes of the north to the warm desert of Arizona. The “Wild West” theme park Rawhide is the new setting for the Indian Artists of America Show Jan. 28–29.
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2005 November/December Events
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Film buffs will flocks to San Francisco for the 30th annual American Indian Film Festival. Plus details on other special events of Native interest across North America.
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Powwow 101
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 Dusty July days and hot August nights are spent creating sweet sweat as much of Indian country marks the summer by traveling the powwow trail, hop scotching across a region or the nation in search of the next, best powwow. For many Native Americans, the powwow trail is much more than just entertainment; it\'s a way to honor a spiritual connection to their ancestors.
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Rodeo! Cowboys in Indian Country
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 It seems like oil and water, fire and ice—opposites never meant to bond-or an oxymoron, like "jumbo shrimp," but Indian cowboys, or cowboy Indians, are not a figment of our wild imagination. Throughout the Americas, from the pampas of Argentina to the grasslands of Alberta, Indians can be found on horseback, as "cowboy" as any lanky Anglo-American in south Texas pushing through the rough chaparral.
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Santa Fe Indian Market
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 The 2002 Santa Fe Indian Market officially opens Saturday, August 17, but the buzz starts long before. After more than 80 years, the excitement that comes with Indian Market still flows strong. Some 1,200 of the top Native American artists in the country assemble here, bringing pieces they've created especially for this show, the biggest market of its kind anywhere. Santa Fe's Plaza fills with 600 booths.
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2005 September/October Events
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The
Cherokees know how to celebrate! Come see for yourself when 80,000 to
100,000 guests gather to enjoy the 53rd annual Cherokee National
Holiday in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, Sept. 2–4. The holiday commemorates the
signing of the Cherokee Nation Constitution in 1839. And a host of other events.
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2004 July/August
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The energy and excitement of powwow dancing is captured in this image
taken at the Arizona State University annual powwow in Tucson. Photo by
Louis Baca Santa Clara Pueblo/Tewa.
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