Encyclopedia entry: Sun Dance

Encyclopedia entry: Indian Act
Canadian Encyclopedia;      700+ words ... ... Encyclopedia 01-01-2002 Indian Act Author: WILLIAM B. HENDERSON Indian Act , the principal federal ... Indian status. The first Indian Act, so called, was passed ... Indian practices such as the SUN DANCE and POTLATCH were officially ...

Article: Big Mountain Sun Dance proceeds following arrests: ...
Indian Country Today (Lakota Times);  July 25, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Today (Lakota Times) 07-25-2001 Big Mountain Sun Dance proceeds following arrests: Five Dine women were ... BIG MOUNTAIN, Ariz. - When the Big Mountain Sun Dance was over, the Sun Dance tree was standing and there was only prayer and ...

Article: KIOWA ELDERS FIGHT SUN DANCE PLANS REVIVAL OF ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  June 1, 1997 ;     691 words ... ... woman to resurrect the long-banned Sun Dance ceremony. A resolution by Kiowa elders ... performance of a Crow version of the Sun Dance ``a giant leap backwards for traditional ... Bow, a Kiowa elder and holy man. The Sun Dance was, to Kiowas, something akin to what ...

Article: Black Elk's Religion: The Sun Dance and Lakota ...
Ethnic Studies Review;  April 30, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... culture, specifically regarding the Sun Dance. Holier came to this particular arena ... attended most of the final two days of a Sun Dance near Kyle, South Dakota. In order to ... Holler fist summarizes the classic Sun Dance as observed between 1866 and 1882 by ...

Article: Judge decides money is out for Sun Dance: Business ...
Indian Country Today (Lakota Times);  August 11, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... 1997 Judge decides money is out for Sun Dance: Business license basis of decision ... spiritual ceremonies, including the Sun Dance, on the Pine Ridge Reservation of South ... Richard Swallow -- from conducting their Sun Dance, but it would prevent them from accepting ...

Article: Sun Dance Golf Course on Nine Mile Road to be sold
Journal of Business;  June 29, 2006 ;     634 words ...The owners of Sun Dance Golf Course, located northwest of ... McIntire. The McIntires plan to keep Sun Dance, located at 9725 N. Nine Mile Road ... completed within about six months. Sun Dance employs up to 35 people during its ...

Article: Pine Ridge may face referendum over Sun Dance
Indian Country Today (Lakota Times);  August 11, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... 1997 Pine Ridge may face referendum over Sun Dance PINE RIDGE, S.D. -- A referendum ... spiritual ceremonies -- specifically the Sun Dance run by David Swallow, Jr.-- may be ... security will be present at the Swallow Sun Dance Aug. 2 through 10, the coalition will ...