From cradles to water jugs, willow baskets are essential for many Great Basin Natives. “From the time we are born, we are in a basket — a willow basket,” said Leah Brady, a member of the Shoshone ...

Last night, the NEA announced that Pat Courtney Gold got a major honor.... And the circle shall come round. Pat Courtney Gold, a Scappoose weaver who learned how to make the traditional baskets of her ...

For 25 years, Stephanie Craig has been practicing traditional Indigenous basket weaving, fighting carpal tunnel and arthritis in her hands, in order to keep the tradition alive. Craig, a member of the ...

A DuLarge Native American won a national award for rediscovering and sharing cultural techniques. Janie Verret Luster rediscovered the lost art of Palmetto Half Hitch Coil Basket making unique to the ...

Catherine Sanchez Phoenix of the Western Shoshone Indian tribe never learned to weave traditional Native American willow baskets. It was something she had always wanted to do, she said. On Saturday, ...

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Shortly before spring break, a collection of hand-woven Native American baskets on display in the Fresno State Library disappeared quietly. Inside the four empty display cases, placards were left ...