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Welana Fields wears a traditional Osage "hand blanket."
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Osage Girl dancing during Gourd Dance.
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This young 8 year old Native boy felt it was time to cut his braid. His hair had been keep long so he would have his birth hair until his placement into his tribes dance society. This poignet moment is a metaphor for many cultural separations native people endure.
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Water beads dance on the water drum as a drummer accompanies the singer. This water drum is used in Native American Church prayer meetings.
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Harry Red Eagle Jr. 1920-2011, was the 2011 Elder Honoree at the Kihekah Steh Powwow in Skiatook, OK.
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Cherokee relatives sing during a visit.
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Jenelle, Kickapoo-Pawnee, takes a break during Santa Fe's art market.
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A Series; 1 of 3
“When the water is gone…”
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A Series; 2of 3
“When the water is gone…”
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A Series; 3 of 3
“When the water is gone…”
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A tryptic for an exhibition about Water, with written text by the photographer.