“Bison Sunset” by Cathy Abercrombie (photo courtesy National Treasure and Cherokee Nation ... A former chairperson of the Indian Arts and Crafts Association as well as a third-generation ...

WASHINGTON — Native American artists say they continue to struggle with the theft of their work, and tribal leaders are urging Congress to strengthen the Indian Arts and Crafts Act. IACA was ...

Through their artwork, they wish to represent and distinguish the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians from the generic ... Gallery of the Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual Inc. Photo by Thomas Calder ...

Cherokee artisans are some of the most talented ... Purchasing authentic American Indian art and crafts in Oklahoma from an enrolled citizen of a federally recognized Indian helps preserve our ...

director of the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. “If you want to do fire making, we can do that. You want to make a basket, we can make it happen.” Artist Jarrett Wildcatt, pictured, weaves ...

According to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board, items frequently copied ... It said that he “reflects the history of his Cherokee heritage in his music and art.” Last year, he received an ...