India’s second nuclear-capable ballistic missile submarine joined its naval fleet late last month, a move the government says strengthens its nuclear deterrent as New Delhi casts a wary eye at ...
The earliest known use of wampum, which are strings of beads made from clam shells, was by North American Indians in 1535. Most likely, this monetary medium existed well before this date.
The Pilgrims soon found themselves stuck with fathoms of counterfeit wampum that rascally Indians had passed on them. In a flurry of naivite they passed a sheaf of anti-counterfeit wampum laws.
Credit: Rebekah Phoenix Wise This weekend, the Shinnecock Nation will open its land to the public for the 78th annual Shinnecock Indian Powwow ... shell jewelry called wampum," says Soto.
Drumming, singing, dancing and generations of ancestral knowledge and talent were on display for this weekend’s 2024 Aquinnah ...
Indians hired to give frontier flavor to the Calgary Stampede (TIME, July 21) are paid on a graduated scale for all services rendered: $5 to a chief, $3 to a sub-chief, $1 to every brave, squaw ...
“It’s a family reunion for some people who travel to powwows all summer,” says Rebekah Wise, the Shinnecock Indian Nation ... coast vendors are mainly wampum, clamshell makers,” says ...
American Indians represent 573 federally recognized ... bolo ties plugged with wampum, and pipe-bone bead necklaces that clink, click, and clack. They’ve arrived for the $125-a-person dinner ...
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This annual festival showcases Native American culture and traditions with demonstrations like flintknapping, flute making, Lenape cooking, basketry and more at the Museum of Indian Culture ...
DARLINGTON, Pa. — In September, The Wampum Chapter of the North Country Trail Association has events planned in Lawrence, Beaver, and Columbiana counties ...