摘要:中国，是一个文化大国，也是一个文明古国，有着上五千年的文化历史，随着历史的发展和社会的进步，通过长久的沉淀和积累，每个民族都有着其本民族特性的舞蹈文化。西北地区是一个少数民族聚居的地方，有着丰富的少数民族舞蹈文化资源。本文通过分析和阐述西北少数民族舞蹈文化资源及其历史性播布盛况，从而指出其在当代环境下如何更好的适应这个社会的发展而又不被淘汰，保存着原有的韵味而又能容易被人们所接受。

关键词  西北地区  少数民族  舞蹈文化  发展

ABSTRACT:China, is a cultural power, as well as an ancient civilization, has five thousand years of cultural history, with the development of history and the progress of the society, through long-term precipitation and accumulation, every nation has its national characteristics of dance culture.The northwest region is an ethnic minority, has a wealth of minority dance culture resources.This article analyzes and expounds the northwest minority dance cultural resources and the historic broadcast cloth, and points out its in the contemporary environment how to better adapt to the development of the society and not to be eliminated, kept the original flavor and easy to be accepted.

Key Words：The northwest region   Ethnic minorities   Dance culture   Develepment