The guide also features a map of the larger area surrounding Fort Robinson, a map noting buildings and sites on the grounds from 1874 to 1878, and a glossary of terms. Native Americans NSHS Nebraska Trailblazers Series Brief history of Pawnee Scouts. Map shows location of Indian tribes in Nebraska in mid-l800s. Famous Native Americans from Nebraska, four types of homes, clothing, and everyday objects are illustrated. Coloring page is interior of round earthlodge.
Activity is a crossword puzzle about Indian tribes.
This presentation provides a cultural analysis of the world view of Native American people, the historical roots and traditional Indian ways that are present in Omaha people today, and a discussion, based on ethics and philosophy, of non-Indians' understanding of these differences. Three pages, photocopied. Brief description of Indian house types, pattern for constructing a miniature tipi, and some examples of Indian design. One thousand years ago in southwest Nebraska there lived small groups of Native Americans known to archaeologists as the Upper Republican Culture. A study of this culture provides us with a look at farming people who lived harmoniously with their environment.