Using tongs, Jim Moran sticks a long, thin piece of wire into the small but very hot fire of the blacksmith’s forge.
When he removes the metal, the tip is white hot.
With quick strokes of his brush, Art Ellis, an Algonquin, put finishing touches Wednesday on a large wooden gate that the Keepers of the Circle group hopes will welcome hundreds of people this weekend to its first official powwow.<...
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