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Caddo Indian Dances Information
and other dances from the Oklahoma Indian Territory. An expensive book to buy. Try your nearby college library. The book is called Songs of Indian Territory.

Choctaw & Chickasaw DancesInformation Children's Books
While the book is called Choctaw Music and Dance, it has booth Choctaw and Chicksaw music.

Iroquois Social Dancing Information Children's Books
(with music)

Mandan Buffalo Dance Information
How to

Osage Ceremonial Dance  Information
A how to book.


Etiquette
(at Powwows)



N. England Powwows, General Information, Photos & Dress at powwows, Find & learn about Powwows | Oregon Powwows 3 stars

Photographs of 1898 Dancers

A Teacher's Guide to Native American Dance in the Classroom

Native American Dance: Ceremonies and Social Traditions
Charlotte Heth (Editor) From the Smithsonian National Museum of Indian

Pow-wow music (for children)

ABORIGINAL DANCE Top

Bangarra Dance Company
The best-known aboriginal dance troupe in Australia.

Aboriginal Dance
A video explaining a Koori creation dance and a celebration dance. Je Be Weng dance group. Ages 4-8

MAORI DANCE Top

The Haka!

Sounds of the Haka
It's a man's dance. The All-Blacks (rugby team) do it.

Poi (Women's Dance)
Some lyrics, poi music a short video showing how it's done.
The classic book on the subject is Ngamoni Huata The Rhythm and Life of Poi

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