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Early History of Christmas in Native American Communities

By Tristan Picotte | Published: December 8, 2020

Today, Christmas is celebrated in many diverse ways and is considered one of the most celebrated holidays throughout the world. So, how did the early Native Americans celebrate Christmas?

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Do Native Americans Celebrate Christmas?

By Murray Lee for PWNA | Published: December 16, 2014

There often arises the question among non-Native Americans as to whether or not Indians celebrate Christmas. Well, the simple answer is yes, many of us do celebrate Christmas. But, to understand the complete answer, one must look at the question through the lens of history. For centuries before any European contact, Native Americans held in […]

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