Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jennifer Jordan is determined to preserve the artistic practice that first connected her with her Haudenosaunee roots, and after ...

A short history of beads and beadwork in America -- Researching Native American beadwork -- Collecting Native American beadwork -- Tools, materials, and how to buy beads -- Lane-stitch beadwork -- ...

On March 7, Joy Tonepahhote will be giving a lecture on her beadworks—how she comes up with the designs and how the techniques, stories, and cultural values are passed down between generations of ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — An exhibition of contemporary bead art with 100 works from Native American and Indigenous artists will open in April in downtown Indianapolis. Radical Stitch is being touted as ...

Rhonda Besaw sits at her table fabric in front of her, tiny bead in one hand, needle in the other. With the first prick of the needle, she starts the conversation with her ancestors. “I take up the ...

Beaded moccasins and tunics from interior Alaska embody identity, land and ancestral skill. Artisans hand tan hides, stitch each seam and bead motifs inspired by nature, clan and memory. These ...

Jennifer Jordan is determined to preserve the artistic practice that first connected her with her Haudenosaunee roots, and after training in the art form for over 30 years, she has no intention of ...