Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials Collection

Navajo sand paintings preserved on tiles
Navajo sand paintings on tiles displayed for sale at the intertribal Indian Ceremonial in Gallup, New Mexico. Photograph

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Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancers performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Buffalo Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Moccasins of a Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancers performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

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Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Navajo people at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials. This annual event showcases traditional dances, music, and art that have been passed down through generations. One of the highlights is the stunning Navajo sand paintings preserved on tiles, which are a true testament to their artistic prowess. Step into a world where ancient traditions come alive as you witness mesmerizing performances by talented dancers adorned in vibrant regalia. The rhythmic beats of drums and melodic chants fill the air, transporting you to another time and place. As you explore the grounds, be sure to visit NATI2D-00419, NATI2D-00421, NATI2D-00422, NATI2D-00423 - these intricately crafted Navajo sand painting tiles depict stories from mythology and offer a glimpse into their spiritual beliefs. Each tile tells a unique tale with its intricate patterns and vivid colors. Immerse yourself in this captivating atmosphere as you admire more breathtaking works such as NATI2D-00427, NATI2D-00426, and NATI2D-00428 - each piece showcasing the immense talent of Navajo artists who continue to preserve their cultural heritage through art. Don't miss out on exploring other fascinating exhibits like NATI2D-00477 or taking part in interactive workshops where you can learn about traditional crafts such as pottery-making or weaving. The Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials is an opportunity to celebrate diversity while honoring Native American traditions. It's a chance for visitors from all walks of life to gain insight into one of America's oldest cultures and appreciate their contributions to our society. Join us at this extraordinary event that brings together tribes from across North America - experience firsthand the beauty and resilience of Native American culture at its finest.