Starr Chief Eagle performing (ABOVE) and with Timber Lake students (LEFT) brought the traditional hoop dance to Timber Lake School last week with workshops and performances.
Students in grades Prek-12 at Timber Lake School had the opportunity to learn about the Lakota hoop dance from an expert, Starr Chief Eagle of the Rosebud Reservation, during her residency at the school November 21-23.
Starr is the daughter of Lakota storyteller and champion hoop dancer Dallas Chief Eagle, who inspired her to create her own design for the hoop dance, as he had done. She will compet…
