An Apache woman on the San Carlos Indian Reservation Arizona USA makes traditional buckskin dress for her niece
An Apache woman on the San Carlos Indian Reservation Arizona USA makes the traditional buckskin dress for her niece s Sunrise Dance and attaches to it a symbol representing Michael Jordan June 2004 The girl plays basketball and Michael Jordan is her favourite player The Sunrise Dance is the first menstruation rite of an Apache girl The rites are supposed to prepare the girl for adulthood and to give her a long and healthy life without material wants
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