Turkey dance

The dance takes place in the afternoon and is finished by sunset, when turkeys return to their roosts.

[4] In the 21st century, Caddo women still dance with a ceremonial cane presented to the tribe by the Spanish before 1809.

[4] The Caddo have continuously maintained the turkey dance, but it particularly enjoyed a revival after World War II.

The Hasinay Society and Caddo Cultural Club both perform turkey dances.

[2] Caddo women's dance regalia include handmade dresses, broadcloth blankets, beadwork, and dush-tohs, which are plaques adorned with brass or mirrors and flowing ribbons.

[9] Many recount military exploits, but they begin with oral history of the creation of the Caddo people.