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The Dos and Don’ts of Traveling in Indian Country

Donald Dawahongnewa, of the Hopi Cultural Preservation Office, explained the policy toward the many kachina dances throughout the year at the Hopi Reservation: “No cameras, no sketching, no recording. You cannot have cameras in your possession, especially in the plaza observing the dances. If anybody spots a camera they will confiscate it and when they confiscate it you don’t get them back. It’s just for respect to our ceremonies.”


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    “Some helpful advice: Check to see if permits are required. The rules are often listed in tribal or travel brochures....
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