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Below,
you will find the some of the best in Native American Indian / Native
Heart resources found on the Internet. With so many wonderful Native
sites available, I've gathered and created a listing of various types
of interest, all including some great information. More links will be
added as time goes on and I always welcome new referrals, so I encourage
you to send me URLs for review at LITTLELEAFFLUTES@LIVE.COM.
Also, please be sure to bookmark this page, check back often and don't
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Of
course, I cannot go without mentioning my most treasured sites! I'd
like to present these works of art, and the hypnotic music, of Native
American flute player, world-recognized recording artist, "NAMA
Nominee", and Award Winning Native American flute maker, Charles
Littleleaf, of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, Oregon. Please visit
each site as you will find them as enchanting ... full of beautifully
haunting sounds from the Native American flute music, to gorgeous works
of art in custom Native American flutes. Littleleaf's newest Award-Winning
CD, "Ancient Reflections",
contains one of the most emotionally charged renditions of Amazing
Grace you will ever hear so be sure not to miss it!
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I N K S PANHANDLE CANDLES  Deliciously scrumptious candles... they smell so good, you'll find it VERY difficult to resist eating one! Highest quality candles for those who love fresh, clean, beautifully delicious scents and extremely attractive packaging. You'll never experience anything more luscious of its kind. Try our favorite, the "Cream Brulee Hand Cake" ... irresistibly divine! AMELIA ANNES LITTLE BIT OF HEAVEN A wonderful tribute to the Butterfly SOAPSTONE SCULPTURES by DAWNA ROBERTSON Beautiful Wildlife Stone Sculptures by Dawna Robertson of Canada - precious keepsakes to the Collector of some of Canada's finest art inspired by the gifts of nature. Dawna's specialty ... "The Spirit Bear". Artist's Bio and Portfolio, Gallery in Pictures, Testimonials and Links included. A+++++++ Site! RED CROOKED SKY DANCE TROUPE Red Crooked Sky Dance Troupe is a collaborative mix of American Indians, each dedicated to educating and promoting positive cultural awareness through traditional and contemporary dance. The troupe is based in Southeastern Virginia and represents an array of tribes – Cherokee, Sioux, Meherrin, Osage, Pamunkey, Seneca, Monacan and others. Red Crooked Sky is also multi-generational, including mothers, fathers, and children as members – all who believe and support family cultural development and spiritual awareness. Not only is this site full of wonderful information/credits regarding Red Crooked Sky as a whole, it is also quite visually appealing - with an incredible photo gallery available for your viewing pleasure. This is definitely a site not to miss! TWO TURTLES GALLERY - Edwin George is a resident of Kent, Ohio. Born in North Carolina and raised in a log cabin, Edwin came to the Ohio area in the 1980's. Edwin is a full blooded Cherokee Native. He spends much of his time teaching and painting. His work is of immense cultural, historical and educational value as he depicts the language and customs of his tribe, whereas many of the younger generations are unaware of these customs. It is his goal to share his rich Cherokee heritage with others. Edwin`s artwork is a wonderful dedication to stories and traditions that he hopes will live on and enrich all cultures. We will offer here prints of Edwin`s work along with information on appearances and presentations by Edwin George and Dona Greene,a wonderful storyteller! A+++++++ Site! Native Tech - This is an excellent website overseen by Tara Prindle at the University of Conneticuit. "NativeTech" is an educational web site that covers topics of Native American technology and emphasizes the Eastern Woodlands region. It is organized into categories of Beadwork, Birds & Feathers, Clay & Pottery, Leather & Clothes, Metalwork, Plants & Trees, Porcupine Quills, Stonework & Tools, and Weaving & Cordage. Tara provides simple instructional information about how some of these materials are used by Natives. More importantly, she provides detailed background on the history and development of these kinds of Native technologies, showing both the change and continuity from pre-contact times to the present. NativeTech is dedicated to disconnecting the term 'primitive' from peoples' perceptions of Native American technology and art. Littleleaf Flutes at Ebay! - A place to shop for anything and everything that has to do with Native American flutes, NA music, jewelry and things! Beautiful custom flutes, CDs, song books, 100% Pendleton Wool flute cases, specialty woods for flute makers, jewelry, and more! And, of course, one of my most favored places!! If we're running low in items, please be sure to check back soon as we try to replenish items just as soon as we can. Native Chat - Offering member great options at this site ... Free member homepages with all the bells and whistles and no ads! Great shopping resources and News from around Indian country. Nebraska Sunset Soaps - Although the content of this site does not does not carry the "Native American" theme, I felt it worthy enough to feature it here in my list of links. Nebraska Sunset Soaps are a delightful product - sure to please anyone and everyone! Great pricing and fantastic customer service!! Native American Art and Collectibles - A unique array of Indian gifts, collectibles, decorated leather goods by Shirley Dancing Fox and Clayton Three-Feathers, featuring willow dreamcatchers, beaded pipe-hawks, lances, walking sticks, Native American pictures, American Indian weapons and knives. Also, handmade jewelry including buffalo horn and hair pipe chokers, bracelets, earrings and necklaces, antler jewelry, dreamcatcher earrings and carved bone items. Created in the tradition of the mighty... Sioux. The Woodcarver's Place - A truly beautiful display of wood art... creations by John Buonauro. See art inspired by the glorious messages of nature and experience awe-inspiring beauty ofJohn's unique 3-dimensional work. True works of art. Online Gallery for your viewing pleasure. A site not to miss! A+++!! Manataka American Indian Council - For thousands of years, this sacred site was known as Ma-na-ta-ka, (Place of Peace). Elders of many nations from the four corners of Turtle Island made long pilgrimages to this magnificent place to perform ceremonies and share the gift of the healing waters called No-wa-sa-lon (Breath of Healing). They received other special gifts like healing stones, healing clay and healing herbs, to enhance their journey through life. Read the fascinating and true saga of Manataka and see how hundreds of tribes, Spanish Conquistadors, an American President, Mayan and Lakota spiritual leaders, and the Rainbow Woman all played a role in the exciting Story of Manataka. The Manataka America Indian Council exists to preserve and protect this sacred place. Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) - "The Bureau of Indian Affairs" mission is to enchance the quality of life, to promote economic opportunity and to carry out the responsibility to protect and improve the trust assets of American Indians, Indian tribes and Alaska Natives. They accomplish this through the delivery of quality services, maintaining government-to-government relationships within the spirit of Indian self-determination. Southern Nights Website Designing - "Southern Nights" excellent website design company, specializing in java scripting, lake applets, the works! Don't miss it if you're in search of great webpage services!! The Grey Wolf Art Gallery and Gifts - The "Grey Wolf Wildlife Wind Chimes & Nature Art Gallery" is located in Wisconsin, and offer a wonderful online gallery, featuring Pewter Wind Chimes by Whispering Winds, Wild Wings Limited Edition prints, Midwest art, Wind Chimes by Weatherland which offer hand tuned wind chimes crafted with natural fine woods of cherry and walnut, Wild Wings Wildlife prints, and so much more. And, if ever in Friendship, WI, be sure to stop in at God's Country Mall to see their beautiful collection in wind chimes, art and gifts! Wendell and Nancy Deer with Horns - "Wendell and Nancy Deer with Horns" offer one of the most spectacular Native American websites out on the internet today. With so many wonderful subjects to search from, including their introduction page, Native American links, fantastic recipes, poetry, beauty lake applets created by Nancy, HTML and webpage help, traditional Native American stories, great graphic and midi links, you'll be in here for hours! Also, don't miss the opportunity to meet Wendell and Nancy through this website, as these two people are truly wonderful! A+ The Greasy Grass - Great Native American graphics for your use; including backgrounds, buttons, bars, and web page sets! Wyoming Outpost - Please take a moment to visit Wyoming Outpost, where you will find the magnificent works of art by Ramona Atkins, offering a gallery of artwork, crafts, and original children's stories... the likes of which cannot be found elsewhere on the Internet. Also, you will be transported into the world of Ramona's original cdArt, where you'll find formidable landscapes that seem to come alive which are painted on the surface of CD disks, juice can lids, saw blades, animal bones, pieces of driftwood, and many other unusual surfaces. In addition, you will also be able to view and purchase Ramona's exquisite American jewelry and beaded leathers ... definitely available with the collector in mind. Douglas Spotted Eagle/Native American Flutist ... Come check out one of the worlds most incredible artists, "Douglas Spotted Eagle"... A virtuoso performer on Native American flute and a preeminent composer of contemporary ethnic music. "Spot" made another Higher Octave album debut with "Voices", a powerful and uplifting interweaving of contemporary soundscapes and indigenous Native American culture. "Voices" is a melodic and spiritual celebration of Native America's musical heritage with a world backbeat. This recording is one close to Spot's heart, as it features the first time ever, Spot playing on a recording with his son, Josh. This recording spans emotion from the most humble and revealing passages ever played by Spotted Eagle, to the most wild and powerful tracks ever! These tracks, like many previous Spotted Eagle records, bring Native American/influenced music to a new and exciting level in contemporary sound. Sam Silverhawk's Silversmithing - Featuring some of the most incredible jewelery and artistic creations found on the internet today. Sam's homepage is loaded with unique handcrafted treasures. You'll find sterling silver jewelry, silver dollar bottles, carved bear teeth, silver capped bear claws, silver and gemstone boxes, crystals, shark tooth pendants, specialty belt buckles, and a variety of earrings, rings, and necklaces, all beautifully crafted and displayed. Sam also does carvings in fossil ivory, antler bone and amber. Also, don't miss out on his Native American graphics, as they are some BEST on the internet today! Great job!! A+ Richardson's Trading Company - Offers many Native American Indian arts and craft items such as pottery, baskets, kachinas, beautiful Navajo rugs, hand beaded work, jewelry and much more! Dream Cruises - PowWow Cruise "Dream Cruises" ... They take pride in their service! Whether you're one person or one of 500 people, they take care of you as if you were family, specializing in groups of all sizes. So, please bookmark this page now, so you'll never have to waste hours looking for the best online cruises available today! Also, be sure to look into their PowWow Cruise twice a year, featuring some of the greatest in Native American performers and dancers, including Joanne Shenandoah, Robert Tree Cody, and Steve Reevis! Santa Rosa, CA, Rancheria Tachi Tribe - In 1851, federal government treaties were signed to protect the rights of American Indians. Nineteen treaties were signed with Indian tribes in California but were never ratified. Even now, California remains the only state in the union without a signed treaty. We are dedicated to presenting those 18 unratified treaties. Wonderfully informative and resourceful. A+ Thunder Rolls - Step into the incredible world of "Thunder Rolls", which invites you to a place of beautiful Native American graphics and awesome links! Midi files available. Plan on spending time in this site, as it's well worth it and very enjoyable! Ableza - Specializing in the visual and performance arts, "Ableza" provides instructional and production services in the dramatic arts, music, film, television and video production, and other visual arts. With a professional staff and roster of consultants of Native Americans, Ableza provides any artistic support a project may require. It is also organized to enrich our social and cultural heritages through arts education, performance and production, all with a strong base in literacy and empowerment for youth. Cyber Dine'tah, Land of the Navajo - Information about Americas largest Native American Tribe, the Navajo. Current issues, history, arts, ledgends and beliefs. Also a vast resource for touring Navajoland and the 4 Corners Area of the US. Excellent Photo Gallery included! Phil Konstantin's "American Indian History" - A member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, Phil Konstantin offers excellent American Indian History information, historical events, tribal names, and a magnificent compilation of Native American links. Very informative! Native American Herbal Teas - "Native American Herbal Tea, Inc." is a 100% American Indian owned and operated company. Their teas formulas are based on the stories and legends of how the American Indians used herbal tea in their culture. Using what nature intended, they use all natural ingredients to create the finest quality herbal teas available. ArtNatAM - Please take the time to enjoy the unique art of these truly American Artists. Indian Art is traditionally deeply spiritual and symbolic, having its own metaphysical power. Only Native American Artists are presented at this site. The variety and quality of their work speaks for itself. This is a juried collection of works. Please feel welcome and enjoy yourself! |
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