Traditional Native Dances of the Shoshone Bannock
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This class will explore the beauty and meaning of Traditional Native American dances from the Shoshone Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation. Students will study, discuss, and experience the styles and histories of women’s traditional, jingle dress, and fancy shawl dances, along with men’s traditional, grass, and men’s fancy dances. The course emphasizes cultural significance, regalia, and the role of dance in community identity and ceremony.