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A South Side arts and culture facility will host two events promoting American Indian beading and jewelry making. American Indian craft artist Vivian Enos will host a series of beading workshops, ...

Students gathered Tuesday afternoon for a beading workshop for the final event of MSU’s Native American Heritage Month. The event was hosted by American Indian and Indigenous Studies professors Ellie ...

Native American artist Jamie Okuma is battling cultural appropriation — one fab shoe at a time. Identifying as Shoshone-Bannock and Luiseno, Okuma is an artist currently residing on the La Jolla ...

In the 19th century, European traders and colonists brought glass beads to the United States, and Native American artists began using them in their textile embellishment work. Before beadwork, there ...

Throughout his life, Big Chief Ferdinand Bigard maintained the traditions of the Mardi Gras Indians. Since 1946, he designed and helped create spectacular beaded and feathered suits for many Indians - ...

They were joined by a fourth sewing student, Janae Hurst, 22, a recent Dillard University graduate and an aspiring fashion designer who has begun to incorporate Mardi Gras Indian beading into her ...

Start-to-finish guide enables even beginners to create beautiful beadwork designs for many craft uses. siris_sil_727018 ...