From knot-tying lessons to campfire cookouts, scouting wasn’t just about earning merit badges; it was about adventure, team ...

Historically, headdresses are a symbol of respect, worn by Native American war chiefs and warriors. For Great Plains tribes ... halting its marketing of the clothing, and others reached back ...

The Native Americans ... tools, clothing and shelter. It’s hard for us to imagine the verdant plains with grass as tall as a horse’s shoulder, and great herds of bison accompanied by deer ...

Clarification: This story has been updated to clarify language around the research. The U.S. Department of Education is investigating New York’s state education department for its enforcement of ...

In Morning Star Quilts, Pulford’s 1989 survey of quilting traditions among Native American women of the Northern Plains, she tells of a letter she got from Jackson that described a single month ...

The Newberry is home to one of the strongest collections of Native American archival materials ... rooted in the practice of people in the Great Plains painting on bison and other animal hides ...

But Black Sunday marked the most devastating dust storm in American history, putting Harley and hundreds of thousands of others throughout the Great Plains ... vast swaths of native prairie ...

They were an integral part of Native American societies that lived on the Great Plains providing food as well as the raw materials for clothing, shelter and more. However, a program of mass ...

My mom is Wichita (a confederation of Southern Plains Native American tribes ... On my dad's side I'm Kiowa (indigenous people of the Great Plains) and I went to the Kiowa dances; they helped ...

Though the term has its colloquial meaning, the event holds great ... in the Plains area of the U.S., the museum noted. In the late 1800s, the government seized land from many Native American ...