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12th annual Woodland Indian Celebration

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Marysville resident Chris Thomas represents the Taino as he preforms the grass dance inside the sacred circle.

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Marysville resident Chris Thomas wore a beaded and feathered headdress while representing the Taino.

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Sara Graham, of London, Ohio, center, smiles as she participates in the sidestep round dance.

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Lindsay Sanderson, 10, left, James Schaller, 4, center, and James' grandfather Joe Romp, of South Toledo, right, take a look at some of the furs on display.

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Dan Horn, 68, wears a headdress comprised of a number of animals important to several Native American tribes, including Crow's feet.

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Middletown resident Rebecca Keith, left, and Huntington, Ind. resident Kayla Norman, center, laugh together as they dance inside the sacred circle.

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Jarrod Craft, representing the Western Band of Cherokee and Shawnee, performs the grass dance inside the sacred circle.

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Josie Waters, 15, of Germantown, left, dances inside the sacred circle.

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Andrew Norman, of Huntington, Ind., dances inside the sacred circle.

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Corqu" Knox, 68, of Fenton, Mich., represented the Tlingit and Pequoti tribes.

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Jamie Oxendine invites members of the public to dance in the sacred circle for a sidestep round dance.

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Dozens of dancers work their way around the sacred circle in an intertribal dance.

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Charles Keith, of Middletown, dances inside the sacred circle.

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Roger, center left, and Brenda Welsh, of North Toledo, center, talk with Jarrod Craft, right.

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