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Places to Shop my work
Places to shop my work in person
Amanda Rutland
Dec 11, 20241 min read
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Muscogee Beliefs and Stories About Birds
The Muscogee people, like many Indigenous cultures, has a deep and profound connection to the natural world, including birds.
Amanda Rutland
May 8, 20244 min read
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How the Day and Night were divided
For Indigenous people, stories explain how things came to be or why animals look a certain way. I wanted to share with you the Muscogee...
Amanda Rutland
Mar 13, 20241 min read
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The Swirl Symbol: A Legacy of the Mound Builders
The North American Mississippian cultures, known for their impressive mound-building societies, left behind a rich legacy of symbols and art
Amanda Rutland
Feb 14, 20242 min read
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Clans and How They Came to Be
The clan system was and is important to Muscogee people. The clan system is a way to understand relation to one another and what...
Amanda Rutland
Jun 14, 20233 min read
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Copper Dreams: Discover the Magic of Southeastern Native American Style Jewelry with Indigo Art
Indigo Art: The Copper Connection Are you looking for jewelry that's as unique and individual as you are? Do you want to support Native...
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Apr 6, 20232 min read
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Wild Onion Season
For Muscogee people, like other Southeastern tribes, wild onion gathering is a practice that has been passed down from previous generations
Amanda Rutland
Mar 22, 20232 min read
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How to care for your copper jewelry
Copper jewelry is a durable and long lasting metal; however, if not cared for properly, copper jewelry can become tarnished and lose its...
Amanda Rutland
Feb 20, 20232 min read
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What is a gorget?
This article is going to focus on gorgets made and worn by the mound builders and tribal nations from the southeast.
Amanda Rutland
Feb 6, 20231 min read
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How to measure necklace length
Learn how to determine the perfect length for your gorget or necklace Ordering jewelry online, especially gorgets, can be a bit of a...
Amanda Rutland
Jan 23, 20231 min read
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