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Dancing and art take over the Eiteljorg for annual Indian market

Alitama Perkins (Eastern Band Cherokee), 12, the daughter of Dana Warrington, performs dances with him during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Alitama Perkins (Eastern Band Cherokee), 12, the daughter of Dana Warrington, performs dances with him during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Drayton Roberts (Meskwaki) wears an otter fur cap and bear claw necklace as he performs during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Drayton Roberts (Meskwaki) wears an otter fur cap and bear claw necklace as he performs during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Dana Warrington (Prairie Band of Potawatomi/Menominee) introduces other dancers performing with him at the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Dana Warrington (Prairie Band of Potawatomi/Menominee) introduces other dancers performing with him at the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Silver jewelry from Erick Begay, (Dine, Navajo), during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Silver jewelry from Erick Begay, (Dine, Navajo), during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Audience members watch Dana Warrington perform with his family and friends during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Audience members watch Dana Warrington perform with his family and friends during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Becky Warrington (Prairie Band of Potawatomi/Ho-Chunk), the mother of group leader Dana Warrington, laughs as she finishes a dance during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Becky Warrington (Prairie Band of Potawatomi/Ho-Chunk), the mother of group leader Dana Warrington, laughs as she finishes a dance during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Drayton Roberts (Meskwaki), performs a traditional dance during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Drayton Roberts (Meskwaki), performs a traditional dance during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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A booth by artist, photographer and guitarist Gabriel Ayala (Yaqui), during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
A booth by artist, photographer and guitarist Gabriel Ayala (Yaqui), during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Bells on a dress worn by dancer Alitama Perkins (Eastern Band Cherokee), 12, who's performing during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Bells on a dress worn by dancer Alitama Perkins (Eastern Band Cherokee), 12, who's performing during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Dana Warrington (Prairie Band of Potawatomi/Menominee), performs at the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Dana Warrington (Prairie Band of Potawatomi/Menominee), performs at the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Marcus Winchester (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi), performs with Dana Warrington's group during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Marcus Winchester (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi), performs with Dana Warrington's group during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Marcus Winchester (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi), performs with Dana Warrington's group during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Marcus Winchester (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi), performs with Dana Warrington's group during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Art work by David Farnham (Cayuga), made from bone and wood, during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Art work by David Farnham (Cayuga), made from bone and wood, during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Art work by Iris Sully-Sorensen (Sicangu Lakota, Rosebud Sioux), during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Art work by Iris Sully-Sorensen (Sicangu Lakota, Rosebud Sioux), during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Drayton Roberts (Meskwaki), performs a traditional dance during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Drayton Roberts (Meskwaki), performs a traditional dance during the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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Dana Warrington (Prairie Band of Potawatomi/Menominee), chats with festival visitors after his performance at the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
Dana Warrington (Prairie Band of Potawatomi/Menominee), chats with festival visitors after his performance at the Indian Market and Festival at Eitejorg Museum, Indianapolis, Saturday, June 23, 2018. The event, featuring food, over a hundred different artists, and performances including storytellers, musicians, and dancing, continues on Sunday from 10-5.
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