Corey Alston has been weaving sweetgrass baskets for 23 years. The tradition he carries stretches back through generations of ...

Many tribes, including the Ojibwa, Coast Salish, and Cree, use cedar in purification rituals, sweat lodge ceremonies, and healing practices. Cedar branches are burned to cleanse spaces and ward off ...

Artisan traditions in Charleston, S.C. honor history Sweetgrass baskets have connected generations through intricate patterns and timeless craftmanship ...

CHARLESTON — Basket makers have sewn baskets in the South Carolina Lowcountry since the 17th century. The tradition has been preserved at the hands of the Gullah-Geechee people, descendants of ...

A sweetgrass basket sewing class at Riverbanks Botanical Garden showcased a traditional Gullah art form that some say is now threatened by Lowcountry development.

Exhibition Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak / Chicagoland to run through July 13, 2025 Zhegagoynak, the place now known as Chicagoland, has long been a vital center for Indigenous art. This winter, ...

Sweetgrass is a strong grass that can be incorporated into my weavings. When wet, I can weave a basket bottom together, or embellish a rim.

When Susan Masten was growing up in Northern California, her familial traditions were lost in a confusion of cultures. Native American communities pass down traditions through the matrilineal line ...

Now in its 20th year, WeWin brings together more than 400 women across tribes and generations for prayer circles, keynote speeches and leadership training. When Susan Masten was growing up in Northern ...