by Nate Long | Aug 12, 2026 | Drum and Rattle
16″ Elk-hide. Custom painting that aligns with the owner’s recognition of power from above. Interesting that, when turned, the images change from lightning into a tree shape.
by Nate Long | May 18, 2026 | Drum and Rattle
Visit this Google Photo album to see all photos of this great event!
by Nate Long | Dec 15, 2025 | Dedication, Drum and Rattle, Shamanic Journey
Through my own journey-work and experience, and from the many teachings by some wonderful mentors, I have developed the following simple description for giving blessings. This is written to allow for a wide variety of beliefs and practices to use in whatever way fits,...
by Nate Long | Dec 13, 2025 | Drum and Rattle, Made-Art
Visit this Google Photo album to see all photos of this great event! December 2025, Austin, Texas (11 new drums, 11 new rattles)
by Nate Long | Nov 24, 2025 | Drum and Rattle
Visit this Google Photo album to see all photos of this great event! November 2025, Appleton, Wisconsin (19 new drums) For more information on drum/rattle making and future workshops please visit the Medicine Drum and Rattle Making page.
by Nate Long | Nov 11, 2025 | Drum and Rattle
Rattles are sacred objects used by indigenous people throughout time and around the world, transcending their function as mere musical instruments to become vital tools for ceremony, healing, and spiritual connection. Used in one way or another by nearly all early...
