Friday, July 11, 2014

Do American Indians Celebrate the 4th of July?

July 3, 2014.
Dennis Zotigh, of the National Museum of the American Indian Blog, has updated an interesting and informative post about American Indian traditions around the 4th of July.

"a disproportionate number of American Indian tribal gatherings take place on or near the 4th of July and are often the social highlights of the year. Over time these cultural ceremonies became tribal homecomings. American Indian veterans in particular were welcomed home as modern-day warriors. "

To read the full article, click here.

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