For their outing to UMD where they would be special guests in the American Indian Women class that I teach, the three Native American Barbie dolls had changed from their usual at-home wear (poufy prom ...
Maria Tallchief, an Osage dancer from Oklahoma known as "America's first prima ballerina" is the latest in the line of Inspiring Women to be immortalized as a Barbie doll. In celebration of Native ...
REPORTER: SANDRA JAMES GOT THESE INCREDIBLE DOLLS WHEN SHE WAS A LITTLE GIRL. THEY WERE LIKELY HANDMADE BY A TUBERCULOSIS PATIENT IN ALBUQUERQUE. SANDRA LOVED THEM UNTIL SHE GOT OLDER, AND PUT THEM IN ...
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An iconic chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller, inspired countless Native American children as a powerful but humble leader who expanded early education and rural ...
This article was originally published in The 19th. When Cara Romero’s daughter was 11, she became interested in dolls. Romero, who is an enrolled member of the Chemehuevi Indian Tribe in Southern ...
A new Barbie doll is ruffling some feathers. The doll honoring Native American chief Wilma Mankiller drew sneers when it was rolled out with an embarrassing error on ...
Tallchief, who died in 2013, was America's first prima ballerina, and her daughter, Elise Paschen, tells PEOPLE how "exciting" it is to see her mother memorialized as a Barbie Mattel;Getty Maria ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Centuries ago, native peoples made dolls as storytellers, sacred objects, ceremonial use or toys ...