The Sunrise Dance is a four-day coming-of-age ceremony — a significant and highly spiritual event for the young lady and the Apache community. I remember living on and off the Yavapai-Apache Nation's ...

Kaila Perry, the Apache girl who has been transformed to Changing Woman, joins the spirits, her white buckskin dress and boots splattered with mud. The dancers gyrate ever faster, silhouetted in a ...

I remember living on and off the Yavapai-Apache Nation's Reservation while growing up. I would run around the reservation barefooted to all of my cousins' houses. We would climb all over the light ...