Cheyenne Medicine Bundles

Cheyenne Medicine Bundles

March 6, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) Among the Cheyenne there are two sacred medicine bundles: The Sacred Arrows (Maahotse) and the Sacred Buffalo Hat (Esevone). The […]

The 17th Century Wampanoag

The 17th Century Wampanoag

March 4, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) In 1600, shortly before the beginning of the European invasion, the population of the Wampanoag people in Massachusetts was estimated […]

Cheyenne Leader

Cheyenne Migrations

March 4, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) The Cheyenne oral tradition tells of a time when the people were living in what is now Northeastern Canada. They […]

The Indian Removal Act

The Indian Removal Act

February 25, 2011 admin 1

( – promoted by navajo) During the first part of the nineteenth century, the American policy was to remove Indians from east of the Mississippi […]

Quakers and Indians

Quakers and Indians

February 20, 2011 admin 2

( – promoted by navajo) A new religious movement began in England in the late 1640s. The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, […]

Plateau Indian Names

February 14, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) The Plateau is the area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains. It is bounded by the Fraser River […]

The Pemmican War

February 14, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) When the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) was organized in 1670, it was granted a charter by the British Crown giving […]