Traditions and Culture (Video)

Dance is a way to pass on traditions.

The story of how____ attempts to catch a fish for his mother and ends up pulling the Hawaiian Islands out of the ocean

The Tlingit people record aspects of these stories in totem poles, which are works of great beauty and meaning.

In"The Walrus Hunt," the female dancer plays the role of the walrus.

"Creation myths," is also called Traditional stories.

The male and female dancers act as a chorus to help tell the story of "The Walrus Hunt."

The Tlingit people's environment is reflected in their stories.

The movements used in a dance demonstrate the important tradition that the Choctaw are trying to celebrate such as...

In The Walrus Hunt, high school students in Anchorage, Alaska, recount a narrative through dance, music, and song.

In "Maui and the Creation of the Islands" creation myths tell of...who played a part in the origin of Earth and all life

The Choctaw Culture (Mississippi) shares stories in a variety of ways including...

Stomping of the feet, beats, drums and repetition of dancing is part of the native traditions in "The Walrus Hunt."

The male dancer plays the role of the walrus

In the oral tradition video, he Tlingit's pass on their stories using more than just words such as...