Powwow: A Celebration through Song and Dance by Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane
Powwow: A Celebration through Song and Dance by Karen Pheasant-Neganigwane is not only a vibrant celebration of the powwow tradition, it is an informative resource. Pheasant-Neganigwane provides invaluable insight into indigenous North American tradition, culture, and history. She clearly explains origins, meanings, and etiquette surrounding powwows for those who want to learn about them and/or want to attend them.
Alongside Pheasant-Neganigwane's clear and poignant prose, are gorgeous and colorful photographs. These photographs illustrate the beauty of the powwow dances and dancers. Historical images also help illuminate the history that fed into the current powwow traditions.
A clear introduction to powwows, Powwow: A Celebration through Song and Dance by Pheasant-Neganigwane is a vital read.
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