Haudenosaunee and the Cultural Significance of Beads | Native Americans in Upstate New York

Join experts as they share artifacts and stories that provide insight into the historical and cultural significance of beads to Native Americans in upstate New York. Learn how Indigenous people repurposed trade goods in ways that enhanced bead-working practices and honored their way of life. Discover how the introduction of glass beads influenced Native American bead-working practices in the New York region.