Description:
Chief Houston McGhee and Fields McGhee discuss the Indian dance group they began in the 1960s. They made costumes and regalia to perform in, and learned dances from a Creek man in Pensacola, who helped them put on programs. They discuss dances they picked up at pow-wows, and list places they performed. They became interested in forming a dance group primarily as a way of economic growth for the community. They discuss how their father, Calvin McGhee, began wearing Indian regalia such as head bonnets in public. The talk about the effects the dance group has had on the community by connecting them to their heritage. Finally, they discuss about their hopes for the dance group’s future.