Sundance was different from today's Shoshoni-Crow; Sioux-Crow Sun Dance; it was not necessarily an annual event; held only when an aggrieved person who had lost a relative in battle asked that a Sundance be held for purposes of revenge on the enemy
Contrasting the major focus of scholars over the years on Native men and warfare with a fresh approach looking at women and their active roles in the everyday life of the Crow people
