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... Analyzing Tommy Orange's There ThereAs Orange shares in There There, "We made powwows because we needed a place to be together." Powwows are intertribal events, ceremonies, part of the sacred. Some have competitive activities including traditional dancing, drumming and singing. Orange said, "We keep powwowing because there aren’t very many places where we get to all be together, where we get to see and hear each other." More about powwows in excerpts from the journal article below. "We Don't Want Your Rations, We Want This Dance"The Changing Use of Song and Dane on the Southern Plains By Clyde Ellis  Page 133  Page 134  Page 135  Page 136 Work Cited Orange, Tommy. "Prologue." There There. Alfred A. Knopf, 2018. 134-135. Powwow Diversified: Performance and Nationhood in Native North America, 21-23 February 2003, British Museum Author(s): Carlos David Londoño Sulkin Source: Anthropology Today, Vol. 19, No. 3 (Jun., 2003), p. 27 Published by: Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3695293 Accessed: 28-11-2022 22:56 UTC "We Don't Want Your Rations, We Want This Dance": The Changing Use of Song and Dance on the Southern Plains Author(s): Clyde Ellis Source: Western Historical Quarterly , Summer, 1999, Vol. 30, No. 2 (Summer, 1999), pp. 133-154 Published by: Oxford University Press Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/970489 |
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