The name of the Navajo is among those best known by non-Native Americans, along with others including the Apache, Cherokee, Comanche, and Sioux. Navajo jewelry is among the most popular Native American jewelry, and the use of turquoise in Native American bracelets and other items by the Navajo is...

Here at Indian Traders, we are renowned for our beautiful and extensive range of Pendleton Throws and Blankets. These durable, warm, top-quality wool blankets are not only a fantastic souvenir of a visit to the US southwest, but a Pendleton throw blanket is also a stunning addition to any bedroom...

Hopi Indian jewelry is a beautiful art form of the Hopi Nation of Native Americans. Here we continue our look at who these people are… Hopi Reservation and US Relationship Remains of ancient Hopi villages can be visited today by tourists at Chaco Canyon, Walnut Canyon, Mesa Verde...

A love of and appreciation for Native American Blankets and Hopi Indian jewelrybecomes even more cemented when one understands the stories behind the designs and the people who traditionally created and used them. For this reason, it’s well worth gaining an insight into who the Hopi are as a...

Native American jewelry is renowned worldwide for its unique style and distinctive designs. Crafted by indigenous artisans for many thousands of years, the jewelry of the Native Americans is influenced by the land, the spiritual beliefs, the legends, and the cultures of each unique nation, from t...

Among our most popular products at Indian Traders are our Pendleton blankets – from wool blankets to Pendleton throws, these are a unique addition to your home decor and a nod to the Native Americans who inspired them.   1980 : From “Language of the Robe,” courtesy of Western History Collections,...

There is great love and fascination throughout North America and the world for Native American culture and art, from Native American blankets to jewelry and much more. Who exactly are the Native Americans? The Native American Indians are the indigenous peoples of the continental USA. But what doe...

Turquoise is a semi-precious stone that has been held in high esteem for thousands of years, as a talisman and a holy stone, by everyone from the Ancient Egyptians to the ancient Persian Empire. It is described in the Old Testament of the Holy Bible. Europeans associated the stone with prote...

For many westerners, when we think of Native Americans and their culture, fromNative American jewelry to the Hollywood-driven stereotypes of peace pipes and teepees, we may think of them as American Indians. This term is considered to be politically-incorrect by some, while others readily ac...