Jingle Dress Dance | Native American Meaning and History
The Jingle Dress Dance began with the Mille Lacs Band of the Ojibwe Tribe in the early 1900s and became prevalent in the 1920s in Wisconsin and Minnesota (Great Lakes region) in the US and in Ontario, Canada. The story is that the dress was first seen in a dream. A medicine man's granddaughter grew sick, and as the man slept his Indian spirit ...