Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kyana Kingbird says she started fancy shawl dancing in Minnesota when she lived there as a child. (Jason Pelley - image credit) A ...

Contemporary dance, ballet, jazz and tap classes often influence each other, while other dance forms, such as Irish jigs and Native American fancy dancing, rarely overlap – often because they are an ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Demi Potts, of ...

Sherenté Mishitashin Harris (Narragansett) comes from a large family of champion powwow dancers in Charlestown, Rhode Island. His grandmother was an Eastern Blanket dancer; his mother is known for the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Tanksi Clairmont, 34, has danced at powwows since she was a year old — her record year was 17 powwows — and now she has won the coveted position of Head Lady ...

On the stage, the Whitefish Junior Singers started singing and rhymically banging on the big round drum the group of seven or so men were sitting around in a circle. Oakes started dancing. She was ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Kyana Kingbird says ...

Demi Potts, 12, won the junior girls fancy shawl dance at the Gathering of Nations Demi Potts, of Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, following her winning dance at the Gathering of Nations, a powwow in ...

A fancy shawl dancer from Esgenoôpetitj (Burnt Church) First Nation in New Brunswick has been chosen for a creative mentorship program with the Toronto Raptors. Kyana Kingbird, 29, who is Mi'kmaw and ...