Devin Kills Back, 15, a member of the Northern Cheyenne and Sioux tribes, performs a shawl dance at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian on Sunday as part of the Winter Storytelling Festival. "This is getting back to our culture," the group's founder Nellie Speelman says. "People are more interested and realizing it's OK to be Indian." (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
From left, Hunter Old Elk, 17, Calista Monroy, 13, Brooke Stevenson and Devin Kills Back, 15, get into Native American dress of the Crow and Northern Cheyenne tribes before performing at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012 as part of the Winter Storytelling Festival. The young women are part of the St. Labre Indian School Dance Troupe from Ashland, Mont. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
