This period was from the late eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century and was the height of the prohibition of Native cultures. This prohibition consisted of the outlaw of cultural dances and potlatches for Native Americans. This time in history hindered cultural expression, though surprisingly, some did continue to flourish.
Consequently, during the post reservation period, after World War II, an extraordinary change took place for the native cultures of North America. These cultures became free of government control.1 This revolution created a new chapter not only in Native American daily lives but in their culture and art. Native American artists began using their aboriginal identity to create artwork, not art made to fit the popular style
Consequently, during the post reservation period, after World War II, an extraordinary change took place for the native cultures of North America. These cultures became free of government control.1 This revolution created a new chapter not only in Native American daily lives but in their culture and art. Native American artists began using their aboriginal identity to create artwork, not art made to fit the popular style