Understanding Regalia (all ages/cultural resource)

Regalia is attire worn by Indigenous people at spiritual and ceremonial events; it has specific meaning and significance. Dan Nanamkin, k’oup?lus enim kl’a (Thunder and Lightning), is from the Chief Joseph Band Of Wallowa, Nez Perce, and Colville Confederated Tribes of Washington State and has been an advocate/teacher for indigenous culture, community unity, youth empowerment, racial equality, and peace for several decades. In this video, Dan shares the significance of regalia in Indigenous culture. Use this video as a resource for improving your understanding of Indigenous culture.

Learn more about Dan here: http://www.methowarts.org/dan-nanamki...

You can also find Dan's Ted Talk here:    • The power of sharing history through ...  , and learn more about his work at www.nanamkin.com.