Bison — which most tribes refer to as buffalo — are an essential part of many Plains tribes' cultural and spiritual life. Now ...

A Paleo - Indian Bison Kill Some 8,500 years ago a group of hunters on the Great Plains stampeded a herd of buffaloes into a gulch and butchered them. The bones of the animals reveal the event in ...

Plains Indians had learned to hunt the buffalo skillfully ... What is the difference between a buffalo and a bison? Most people think that there is no difference between a buffalo and bison ...

The buffalo supplied the Plains Indians -- Blood, Sarcee, Peigan and Blackfoot among others - with almost everything they needed. Hides were dressed and made into clothing and stretched onto poles ...

Jeff Martin likes to think of the Great Plains as the “bison basket.” There are approximately 400,000 bison across North ...

Many driving from the east find their eyes drawn to the architecture of Soaring Plains, the modern, award-winning, ...

DESCRIPTION: Slightly smaller in size than other subspecies of the often 12.5-foot long, 6.5-foot tall American bison, the plains bison has a long, shaggy, dark-brown coat; short, backward-arching ...

His dissertation research focused on the early contact period and the development of Plains Indian equestrianism. Other research foci include Paleoindian studies, early European exploration and ...