a plains culture formed around the buffalo. The buffalo supplied the Plains Indians -- Blood, Sarcee, Peigan and Blackfoot among others - with almost everything they needed. Hides were dressed and ...

There was one problem: The Black Hills belonged to the Lakota Indians, the most potent Indian power on the Great Plains. They had taken the territory from the Kiowas and the Crows, and they had ...

As white explorers and settlers entered Western territory, they disrupted a centuries-old culture — that of the Plains Indians. The arrival of the railroad and, with it, more permanent and ...

Plains Indians had learned to hunt the buffalo skillfully ... While the Indians became dependent upon the buffalo, Anglo-American culture stressed the cultivation of the land as agrarians with ...

Native American photographers are pushing back against portrayals of their culture by non-natives ... 1870s as we and other tribes of the Great Plains fought to stop the government’s push ...