How did you jinglers learn to dance? There are straight steps and there are fancy footwork and there is the side steps. How did you learn these various steps?
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well i learned jingle from my mama i practiced with her at home when she was still dancing jingle at that time before she switched and then i also watched others...with shawl when i was dancing shawl long long time ago i came into it when i was a toddler and just went out there and danced i finally learned how to advance my footwork from watching my cousin rachel..i've also watch vhs that my mommas taped from all powwows i danced at so i can watch what i need to improve...becca
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a freind of mine showed me some steps, then i started just watching others and also powwow videos... my first powwow that i danced jingle, i really sucked but i hung in there, and the girl that taught me some steps ... she ran out on the side step, i stayed in the circle and tortured myself .... :Chatter"When the forest weeps, the Anishinabe who listens will look back at the years. In each generation of Ojibway there will be a person who will hear the si-si-gwa-d, who will listen and remember and pass it on to the children."
"Night Flying Woman"
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