Indigenous Faith

Series: INDIGENOUS FAITH | Story 1

The back page advertisement was impressive. It was colorful, dramatic and artistically appealing. The ad promoted an event that would include all the ingredients of a traditional Native powwow: drumming, dancing and all the colorful regalia found in just about every such gathering around Native North America.

But the gathering was much different from the routine powwow events that fill the calendars of most Native tribes, where Native spirituality is woven deeply and intricately into every fabric of traditional cultural events. This event was not sponsored by a tribal government or other typic...

 
 
 
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