SASKATCHEWAN HISTORY - FIRST NATIONS of the PLAINS

SITE INDEX





updated March 2017


animals (a connection to animals)

beliefs (spiritual beliefs, dances, ceremonies, culture)

bison (hunting the bison, uses of the bison)

clothing (preparing hides, bags, moccasins)

contributions (what they taught us, helping newcomers)

count (the winter count, hide painting)

credits (for photos, graphics, information)

decoration (quillwork, beadwork, paintings)

drums (importance, uses)

family members (the children, parents, elders, duties)

food (gathering, hunting, preparing the food)

games and toys (children's toys, games played)

history (first peoples, arrival of fur traders & settlers, treaties)

links (more information on the internet)

photos (Indian Museum of North America)

pipes (types, uses, tobacco)

smudging (ceremonies, sacred plants)

Sun Dance (ceremony)

sweat lodge (ceremony)

tanning (process of tanning hides)

tipi (moving, setting up, inside, outside)

tools (tools, weapons, other items)

transportation (travois, cart, canoe, bull boat, winter travel)

treaties (before and after signing treaties)

wild fruit (berries) (uses : food, medicine, other uses)

vocabulary (words and meanings)



J.Giannetta
Regina, Sask.
jgiannet@hotmail.com
June, 2002
(updated March 2017)

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"PLAINS FIRST NATIONS


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