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  2. Sun Dance - Wikipedia

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    Placing the clan poles, c. 1910. Several features are common to the ceremonies held by Sun Dance cultures. These include dances and songs passed down through many generations, the use of a traditional drum, a sacred fire, praying with a ceremonial pipe, fasting from food and water before participating in the dance, and, in some cases, the ceremonial piercing of skin and trials of physical ...

  3. Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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    Chippewa notation: The Sharrock report/addendum to the official Ewers Report notes the 1908 land was proposed for "Rocky Boy's Band of Chippewa Indians". [citation needed] Chippewa notation : According to the papers of Indian agent Frank Bird Linderman (1869-1938), [7] Chief Rocky Boy died at Ft. Assiniboine on April 18, 1916. Contemporary ...

  4. Ojibwe religion - Wikipedia

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    These seasonal celebrations could include prayers, dances, songs, and the burning of offerings. [188] Some Ojibwe living near the Plains region also engaged in the sun dance, a practice likely adopted from the Cree. [189] Any Ojibwe, if inspired by a manitouk, might institute a new dance, feast, or ritual. [190]

  5. Jingle dress - Wikipedia

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    An Ojibwe jingle dress in the Wisconsin Historical Museum. Jingle dress is a First Nations and Native American women's pow wow regalia and dance. North Central College associate professor Matthew Krystal notes, in his book, Indigenous Dance and Dancing Indian: Contested Representation in the Global Era, that "Whereas men's styles offer Grass Dance as a healing themed dance, women may select ...

  6. Anonymous (Tomahawk album) - Wikipedia

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    Anonymous was recorded after the departure of Tomahawk's bass player Kevin Rutmanis, leaving a lineup composed of Mike Patton, Duane Denison and John Stanier.Denison and Stanier recorded their musical parts for the album in Nashville, Tennessee, before sending them to Patton in San Francisco to add vocal parts and samples; the resulting album was a mix of live studio recordings and overdubbed ...

  7. Frances Densmore - Wikipedia

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    Frances Theresa Densmore (May 21, 1867 – June 5, 1957) was an American anthropologist and ethnographer from Minnesota. Densmore studied Native American music and culture, and in modern terms, she may be described as an ethnomusicologist.

  8. American Indian opera - Wikipedia

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    American Indian opera is a subgenre of music of the United States.It began with composer Gertrude Bonnin (1876-1938), also known as Zitkala-Sa ("Red Bird" in Lakota).Bonnin drew from her Yankton Dakota heritage for both the libretto and songs for the opera The Sun Dance.

  9. Leonard Peltier - Wikipedia

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    Its title track, composed by Nils Frykdahl, is a tribute to Peltier, and features lyrics drawn nearly verbatim from Peltier's book, Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance. [109] Little Steven released the song "Leonard Peltier" on his 1989 album Revolution. The song discusses Peltier's case and the struggle of the Native Americans.