ance is something that comes in many different forms in cultures across the globe. It’s impossible to quantify just how many different dances there are in the world since dance is such a diverse art form with countless variations, styles and cultural expressions. Different cultures and regions have their own unique dances. Native Americans alone have countless different dances, from powwows, the Sun Dance performed by various Plains nations, the Iroquois’s smoke dance, and the Muscogee and Cherokee stomp dance. The Osage Nation, a Dhegiha Siouan tribe originates in the Ohio River Valley. They began to migrate towards the central Mississippi River valley and settled in what is now the St. Louis area. The
