Northern Plains
North Plains Indian Clothing (Photo Diary)
The Northern Plains include what is now North and South Dakota, Eastern Montana, northeastern Wyoming, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan. The basic […]
Northern Plains
Buffalo Hunting Among Northern Plains Indians Prior to the Horse
For thousands of years, the Indian nations of the Northern Plains relied upon the buffalo—technically bison, but commonly called buffalo—for food, for clothing, for shelter, […]
Women Warriors Among Northern Plains Indians
The popular media and sometimes history book view of the Northern Plains Indians of the nineteenth century envisions a male warrior, mounted on a horse, […]
Buffalo Hunting on the Northern Plains
( – promoted by navajo) The Great Plains stretches from the Canadian provinces in the north, almost to the Gulf of Mexico in the south, […]
Northern Plains Indian Medicine Bundles
( – promoted by navajo) The Northern Plains Indian medicine bundle is simply a collection of objects which symbolize a spiritual path. The use and […]
Northern Plains Indian Spirituality
( – promoted by navajo) Many of the stereotypical images of Indians that abound in movies and popular books were inspired by the Indian nations […]
Northern Plains Indians Names
( – promoted by navajo) Traditionally men and women among the tribes of the Northern Plains usually carried several names during the course of their […]