Ute Indian Snake Dance
Never before have the Utes permitted a photographer around their teepees when they gave their snake dance. This weird rite is performed every fall after the harvest has been good and its mea... Read allNever before have the Utes permitted a photographer around their teepees when they gave their snake dance. This weird rite is performed every fall after the harvest has been good and its meaning is a tribute to the snakes who are supposed to bring plenty of rain next season. To o... Read allNever before have the Utes permitted a photographer around their teepees when they gave their snake dance. This weird rite is performed every fall after the harvest has been good and its meaning is a tribute to the snakes who are supposed to bring plenty of rain next season. To omit paying homage to the reptiles is to invite a season of shortage of water and crop fail... Read all