Photo of Tiny Tot contestants
Photo clipped from the newspaper showing Tiny Tot contestants who are in traditional Indian costumes. They are taking part in the grand entry for the Bell Pow-wow
Photo clipped from the newspaper showing Tiny Tot contestants who are in traditional Indian costumes. They are taking part in the grand entry for the Bell Pow-wow
Tom McKinney performs "Snake Dance" with local elementary students.
Photo of several descendants of Comanche Chief Quanah Parker. They were at the Jackson County Historical Society to sponsor the first Peace on the Plains celebration; which took place at Quartz Mountain State Resort. Bill Neeley who was the author of "Quanah Parker and his …
Lakota Oglala Sioux Indians gathered to observe the 100th anniversary of Wounded Knee. Wounded Knee was a massacre in which 300 Sioux Indians, most women, children, and elderly were killed by the U.S. Seventh Calvary. A purification ritual took place in a traditional Indian sweat …
Photogtaph of a group from Fellowship Baptist Church who spent a week at Circle B. Ranch in Koshkonong, Mo.
Photos of The Grand Bronze Collection. Created by Gregory Perillo. This collection is made up of sculptures of Indian artifacts. You can purchase these 7 artifacts individually or together as a whole collection.
Talk of the historic sites located in Georiga that relate to Indian history. The Indian mounds are dated as early as the 12th century. The mounds served as ceremonial, cultural, and economic centers. There is a total of seven mounds that vary from the great …
Supporters rallied on the campaign to free the Indian American Leader Leonard Peltier and raise money for their effort. Peltier is serving two life sentences for killing two FBI agents in 1975.
Peltier is a leader of the American Indian Movement. He is asking U.S. District Judge Richard Rogers to either free him or order a new trial. Peltier's lawyers claim that the first trial was tainted that it pervaded the courtroom, and that the prosecutor failed …
Question on why do paratroopers yell Geronimo when they jump from planes? It originated from American Indians who were paratroopers. (Yakis and Cherokees) during the North African Invasion that took place in November 1942. It was to honor a famous Apache Indian Cheif, who had …
Informational Brochure on plates for sale that depict Pocahontas and Minnehaha. These plates are a part of the Noble American Indian Woman plate collection. Below each plate design is a brief description of the Indian Women. Pocahontas was known as not only an Indian Princess …
Cut out of a picture of a plate design. This picture shows an Indian Child an eagle feather headresses beside an eagle. Drawing done by Perillo
A magazine clipping of a plate that is a part of the "Brave American Indian Heroine" collection. It has a picture of what the plate looks like; showcasing Sacajewea.
A blank brochure that just says " Noble American Indian Women" plate collection by Daniel Wright
An ad that invited you to visit the Cherokee in the Great Smoky Mountains. Talks about the amenities that are located on the Reservation; motels, campsites, restaurants, unique shops, and family attractions.
A photograph of an oil painting done by Lawrence Lee. The artwork shows an Indian adult with feathers in his hair and what appears to be tears streaming down his face. The piece is named Summer Brave. This painting is part of a collection called …
Magazine page that shows Perillo's plate collection which is a part of the "American Indian Heritage" series. There are eight issues that focus on eight nations and symbolize the relationship between Chiefs and their children.
Magazine page that showcases another one of Perillo's art series. This art series is called Prints of Peace. Instead of his artwork being displayed on plates, they are lithographs. There are 3 prints available for purchase.
Certificate of Authenticity of the purchase of Perillo's 'Blackfoot Nation' 8th edition collectors plate. This plate is a part of the American Indian Heritage series.
Two cutouts of Daniel Wright plate artwork. One has two men riding on horses in the desert, the other is of Pocahontas in a village holding a basket.
This is a magazine article that discusses the story behind the Battle at Pea Ridge. There are four photographs of the landmark now; the photos show cannons and the Elkhorn Tavern. Pea Ridge is located in Arkansas, there were 26,000 soldiers at Pea Ridge's Elkhorn …
Before southern Oklahoma became home to various Indian Tribes, they used to be nomadic and follow herds of buffalos across the plains of Anadarko. Tonkawa Hill located in Anadarko preserved the Native American customs and heritage of the Kiowa, Shawnee, Wichita, Apache, Oto, and Comanche …
A 53-day protest led Canadian troops in armored vehicles to sweep into a Mowhawk community. Two Mohawk men were injured in factional fighting. The dispute is over a gold course expansion onto land that is supposedly the Mohawks. Journalists were not allowed in the Kahnesatake …
U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs ran the reservations like colonial powers, controlling nearly all aspects of the Indians' lives. Indian Civil Rights Movement, power was transferred to Tribal Government. The problem of tribes being run by two types of government- tribal and federal.
Drawing of The Cherokee National Museum located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma