My aunt Linda used to tell me, ‘Nobody has to make a basket. It’s a want, and if you want to make it, you’re going to have to make it right.’ I was 5 or 6 years old, but I was determined.

Listen (Real 5:28) In a recent survey, 105 Mohawks, mostly women, identified themselves as active makers of fine ash splint and sweetgrass baskets. Prized through the generations as much for their ...

Pat Courtney Gold (b. 1939, Warm Springs, Washington) is a basket maker influenced by her ancestors, the Wasco Indians. Her baskets are based on the baskets of her Wasco ancestors using the full ...

As Easter approaches, there's still time left to get your Easter baskets ready. Here's what to add, leave out in 2025.