WHAT'S NEW

The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum Of The American Indian opened a new exhibition on Plains Indian dresses in late spring of 2007.   "Identity By Design", features a short video called "Deer To Dress" in which Jeff and Kathleen of Kakwa demonstrate traditional brain-tanning.  After its run in Washington D.C., the exhibition will travel next to New York City.  For more information, check out http://www.nmai.si.edu/index.cfm

"The Legend Of The Dreamcatcher" by Kathleen Coleclough, is currently available to schools and educators as part of Scholastic's "Literacy Place For The Early Years".  For more information, please visit www.scholastic.ca/education/litplace_earlyyears/index.html