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Thursday, May 17, 2012

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Lakota Artist Del Iron Cloud

The emergence of Northern Plains Indian art into the mainstream of the art world finally happened in the 1990s.

For many years Northern Plains art regrettably lacked the exposure, the marketing and trade intercourse that has long characterized the art of the Southwest Indians. Emerging from this inspiration was Del Iron Cloud one of today’s most versatile Native American artists.

“I see myself as a student of my own people, continually searching for information to transpose on canvas. I see myself as a part of an education process of Northern Plains art. It is so rich in culture and tradition, yet so unknown, it is mysterious.”

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Devil's Tower

To the north and west of the Black Hills of South Dakota, there stands a unique natural land formation, rising high into the air.

Known as Devil’s Tower, it was a renowned landmark and served travelers well. Those who braved these virgin lands relied on this slim tower to get their bearing. It was a dependable sentinel, always a welcome sight.

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Gifts Dad will love!

Father’s Day is June 17th and now is the time to show your Dad how much you love and care for him.

Now through June 8th we are offering free shipping on all orders of $49 or more from our on-line shopping center.

Say “I love you, Dad; you’re the best” and pay no shipping on gifts like these from the Akta Lakota Museum and Cultural Center ...

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