Episode 6

Overview

A program of traditional Native American dances encompassing a diverse range of sacred, seasonal, and celebratory Indian movement and music. Company members talk about their art and its special role in Indian life in segments taped at an intertribal powwow in Oklahoma and at the Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico. Performed by the American Indian Dance Theater, a two-year-old company of Native American dancers from more than a dozen tribes.