Navajo jeweler Liz Wallace works on a piece ... out in the Philippines—none more profitable than counterfeit Indian jewelry. The insult isn't just financial. "Our arts and crafts give us a ...

With the highest-profile case involving fraudulent Indian-style jewelry now closed, Native American artists and industry types are left wondering what its impact is. Some consider the sentencing a ...

The Navajo artist and market participant Cody ... whom many consider the father of contemporary Indian jewelry, was shunned in some circles decades ago when he started making more sculptural ...

Gallery 8 owner Nael Ali pleaded guilty to violations of the Federal Indian Arts and Crafts Act. “I knew that many of the pieces of Native American-style jewelry I displayed for sale were not ...

A Navajo couple’s handmade jewelry, decades in the making, was stolen from a trailer in San Jose while they slept during a ...

A Navajo family said hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of Native American jewelry were stolen from their locked trailer while attending the Stanford Powwow.

This April, Ali will be sentenced under the 1935 Indian Arts and ... thousands of pieces of jewelry that were falsely labeled as being made by artists from the Navajo Nation and the Zuni Pueblo.

“In Navajo ways, it’s for spiritual protection ... its round playing pieces cut from turquoise. “Contemporary Indian jewelry is so compelling today, because you’ll first see a dazzling ...

In the 1940s, Native American communities showcased their artistry and industrious spirit, particularly in jewelry making. Both men and women participated in this craft, shaping silver and ...

“Native American jewelry was starting to be seen outside of just the Southwest region,” said Emerald Tanner of Tanner’s Indian Arts in Gallup, N.M. She and her parents, Joe Sr. and Cindy ...

An Arizona family, who recently visited the Bay Area, is pleading for help after they say someone stole tens of thousands of dollars in Navajo jewelry from them. Noah Kaminski and his grandmother ...

A Navajo rug and jewelry show is taking place in Scottsdale. The show is free, and proceeds from sales will support native weavers. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Navajo rugs, jewelry and crafts are just ...