____________. Beadwork and Textiles of the Ottawa. Harbor Springs, Michigan: Harbor Springs Historical Commission, 1984.

_____________. Naamikaaged: Dancer for the People. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Folkways, 1996.

Vanessa Brown and Barre Toelken. "American Indian Powwow" pp. 46-69 in Folklife Annual 1987. Washington, D.C.: American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, 1987.

Charles E. Cleland. Rites of Conquest: The History and Culture of MichiganÕs Native Americans. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press., 1992.

James A. Clifton, George L. Cornell, and James M. McClurken. People of the Three Fires: The Ottawa, Potawatomi, and Ojibway of Michigan. Grand Rapids, Michigan: The Michigan Indian Press, Grand Rapids Inter-Triba Council, 1988.

Michael Sam Cronk, with Beverly Cavanaugh and Franziska von Rosen. "Celebration: Native Events in Eastern Canada," pp. 70 - 85 in Folklife Annual 1987. Washington, D.C.: American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, 1987.

Frances Densmore. Chippewa Customs. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Minnesota Historical Society, reprint edition 1979. [first printed in 1929 by the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Ethnology as Bulletin 86]

Sheryl Hartman. Indian Clothing of the Great Lakes: 1740-1840. Ogden, Utah: EagleÕs View Publishing Company, 1988.

Charlotte Heth, "Native American Dance: Ceremonies and Social Traditions," in Charlotte Heth, ed. Native American Dance: Ceremonies and Social Traditions. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian InstitutionÕs National Museum of the American Indian with Starwood/Fulcrum Publishing, Inc., 1992. pp. 1-18.

Gertrude Prokosch Kurath, Michigan Indian Festivals. Ann Arbor, Michigan: Ann Arbor Publishers, 1966.

Carrie A. Lyford. Ojibwa Crafts. Stevens Point, Wisconsin: R. Schneider, Publishers, 1982.

Marsha MacDowell, ed. Anishnaabek: Artists of Little Traverse Bay. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Museum in collaboration with the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa, 1996.

Marsha MacDowell, ed. Contemporary Great Lakes Pow Wow Regalia: "Nda Maamawigaami (Together We Dance)". East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Museum in collaboration with the Nokomis Learning Center, 1997.

Marsha MacDowell and Jan Reed, eds. Sisters of the Great Lakes: Art of American Indian Women. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Museum in collaboration with the Nokomis Learning Center, 1996.

Joel Monture. The Complete Guide to Traditional Native American Beadwork. New York: MacMillan General Reference. 1993.

William C. Orchard. The Technique of Porcupine Quill Decoration Among the Indians of North America. Liberty, Utah: Eagles View Publishing, 1984.

Josephine Paterek. Encyclopedia of American Indian Costume. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1994.

William K. Powers. Grass Dance Costume. Kendall Park, New Jersey: Lakota Books, 1994.

Thomas Vennum. The Ojibway Dance Drum. Smithsonian Folklife Studies No. 2. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1982.

[publications for children]

George Ancona. Pow Wow. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1993.

Edward, Benton-Banai. The Mishomis Book: The Voice of the Ojibway. St. Paul, Minnesota: Red School House, 1988.

Robert Crum. Eagle Drum: On the Powwow Trail with a Young Grass Dancer. New York: Four Winds Press, 1994.Marsha MacDowell

Sandra King. Shannon: An Ojibway Dancer. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Lerner Publications, Co., 1993.

Suggested Viewing

Into the Circle: An Introduction to Native American Pow wows. 58-minute video. Tulsa, Oklahoma: Full Circle Communications, 1992.

Native American MenÕs and WomenÕs Dance Styles, Volume 1. Tulsa, Oklahoma: Full Circle Communications, 1993.

Wisconsin Powwow/Naamikaaged: Dancer for the People. A two-video set, accompanied by a 40-page booklet. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1996.