Monday, November 7, 2016

Feathers In The News - A Modern Thanksgiving Story

When I saw this article on Northjersey.com not only did it make me smile, it gave me a real sense of joy. It's absolutely amazing how powerful culture and tradition can be.

These Ramapo Indians all gathered for a powwow on a cold and rainy day in October.  Some of them came waring traditional garb and danced and played drums.

They wrote feathers as you can see, but it wasn't about fashion, it was abut connecting with nature.

Because feathers are just one of nature's beautiful creations.

Read the whole article here.
http://www.northjersey.com/news/ramapough-lenape-gather-for-powwow-in-ringwood-1.1681594
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