Forum: Straight Dancing
11-03-2014, 02:34 AM
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Anyone Still Here?
So it has been some years since I have looked in here and I was just wondering if anyone was still here? I see the board has pretty much dropped off with only a few posts in recent history. Did all...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
10-30-2014, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,962
Not sure this will work.... been a lot of years...
Not sure this will work.... been a lot of years since I have added anything here. New computer so maybe I can respond where the last one wouldn't let me. Anyways, in my limited experience, it seems...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
04-19-2010, 06:16 AM
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Forum: Straight Dancing
04-01-2010, 06:31 PM
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Forum: Straight Dancing
03-08-2010, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 10,631
Very true. I have heard this be the center of...
Very true. I have heard this be the center of conversations about other symbols of these groups as well. Mostly why it is or is not ok to use or wear whatever. Modern days = different needs. On a...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
03-04-2010, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 10,631
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Forum: Straight Dancing
02-01-2010, 03:24 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,363
Historian,
I found another mention of reed...
Historian,
I found another mention of reed whistles in some side reading I was doing. From LaFlesche's writing on the Osage War & Peace Ceremonies.
page 40 of the Bureau of American Ethnology...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
01-25-2010, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,363
Interesting! Thanks for the additional info...
Interesting! Thanks for the additional info Historian. With this info going back to what Glendanh Zhinga mentioned earlier in the Straight Dancing with a bustle thread, this whistle could very well...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
01-25-2010, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,363
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Forum: Straight Dancing
01-25-2010, 02:03 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,363
Who Me and folks, I guess it depends on the...
Who Me and folks, I guess it depends on the whistle. As I understand it, these are yet another item that should be given to a person (ie: rights). There are a number of ways this can happen as I...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
01-07-2010, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,572
Thanks for the replies! Amarie49 I think is...
Thanks for the replies! Amarie49 I think is pointing out how this works in the pow wow world. I was originally thinking about the formal dances (legalstraight is right... raising a stick) but that...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
01-07-2010, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,755
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Forum: Beadwork
01-06-2010, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,590
I was taught that the naming powers that be...
I was taught that the naming powers that be called it peyote stitch since it was typically found on church fans, gourds and other general peyote church grip. It was called gourd stitch by other...
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Forum: General Crafts
01-06-2010, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,680
Who Me, yes I have seen a couple but it is not...
Who Me, yes I have seen a couple but it is not very common. You are talking about those head/ tail fans or whatever those identifying type folks call them? Other than those two I have seen lots in...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
01-06-2010, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,572
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Forum: Straight Dancing
01-06-2010, 03:02 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,587
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Forum: Straight Dancing
01-04-2010, 03:23 PM
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Views: 2,089
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Forum: Straight Dancing
12-22-2009, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,793
I was taught something similar with the manila...
I was taught something similar with the manila folder. After you lay out the deigns and get it right you transfer it to the folder to create a template. Cut out the template, quick spray paint and...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
12-22-2009, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,572
Calling A Tail
Hello to all the digital friends and relations out there! To start, I hope everyone has safe travels out and about these next few days. I also hope everyone has a warm place to be and good company...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
12-16-2009, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,793
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Forum: Straight Dancing
12-06-2009, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,104
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Forum: Straight Dancing
11-24-2009, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,104
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Forum: Straight Dancing
11-23-2009, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,104
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Forum: Straight Dancing
11-20-2009, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,537
I had heard they were used for war as well. ...
I had heard they were used for war as well. Signaling in particular. I have also hear the stories of mirror boards being used to do the following:
1) Attract the attention of a pretty shawl dancer...
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Forum: Straight Dancing
11-12-2009, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,248
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