The Northern Traditional Dancer

Beautiful color photographs of dancers in their full regalia along with black and white photographs of early dancers accompany the history and evolvement of the traditional style of powwow dancing. Testimonials from past and present champion dancers bring to life the text and help give the reader an understanding of the philosophy and mind set of the dancers. Also included is a section on costume construction with clear illustrations explaining the techniques and materials used to create the basic dress and accessories for the dance.