Native American Men and Women Dances and Regalia

Rooted in tradition and ceremony, dance and regalia are an important part of Native American culture. Hundreds of dances exist, performed by tribes across the United States. In this segment, Russell Harjo, Leya Hale and Jennie Kappenman explore the meaning, history and regalia of three unique Native American dances.

00:00 Native American dance and regalia
00:53 Sewing and crafting tribal regalia
02:04 Men's grass dance
02:37 Creating the jingle dress
03:53 Jingle dress dance
04:28 Sewing a broadcloth dress
05:10 Women's traditional dance
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