The Native American artist Charlene Holy Bear’s first foray into ... (hand-beaded leather jackets were ... This Antique Jewelry Dealer Bride Wore an Art Deco Tiara as a Headband for ...

By the 1980s and 1990s, when she tried to sell her intricately beaded bracelets adorned with spiritual stories from her Native American ancestry, “people would say to me, ‘I don’t get it ...

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Charlene Holy Bear, a Native American artist and member of the Standing Rock Lakota Sioux Tribe, first dabbled with beading footwear a couple of years ago when she traveling with her then four ...

By the mid-20th century, after the government encouraged Native people to relocate to cities, beadwork itself came to represent resistance to assimilation and survival of culture.

A Native American designer has become a viral fashion sensation after creating traditional pow wow wear for her son out of a pair of Vans.Artist Charlene Holy Bear, a member of the Standing Rock ...

As the cost of imported seed beads climbs, Indigenous beadworkers in Montana say the tradition — and the livelihood — won’t ...

Billie Jo Greene lifts her necklace for closer inspection: 10 small skulls carved out of elk bone strung on a leather thong.Custom motorcycle leathers, Southwestern jewelry, Native American art ...

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we're exploring what it means to be a resilient, young Indigenous person in 2020 and the changemakers working to decolonize our world.

BCLS’s upcoming installment of ‘Native American Culture Class’ with the Wassamasaw Tribe of Varnertown Indians will focus on jewelry beading. The tribe’s cultural preservationist, Tammy ...