Tula, the Toltec Capital

Tula, the Toltec Capital

November 29, 2014 admin 0

By the time the Spanish had conquered Mexico, the Toltec (also known Tolteca) were revered as mythical rulers of a golden age. They were regarded […]

Métis culture

The Michif Language

November 26, 2014 admin 0

The French, unlike the English and the Spanish, saw Indians as trading partners. The French saw that their best opportunity for economic gain was to […]

Plateau Culture area

Camas

November 24, 2014 admin 0

The area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana is known as the Plateau Culture […]

The Ozette Reservation

The Ozette Reservation

November 22, 2014 admin 0

In 1855 the United States met with the Makah Nation in Washington to negotiate a treaty. At this time, the Makah were composed of five […]

The Marmes Rockshelter

The Marmes Rockshelter

November 19, 2014 admin 0

Much of what we know about the people of the ancient world has come from archaeological findings in caves and rockshelters. A rockshelter, by the […]

The Tututni Indians

The Tututni Indians

November 17, 2014 admin 0

The area along the Pacific Coast north of California and between the Cascade Mountains and the ocean, is the home to many Indian nations who […]

The Ozette Reservation

Ozette

November 13, 2014 admin 0

The Makah, whose traditional homeland is on the Olympic Peninsula in the state of Washington, are the western-most Indian nation in the lower forty-eight states […]