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  2. Plains Indians - Wikipedia

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    Stumickosúcks of the Kainai. George Catlin, 1832 Comanches capturing wild horses with lassos, approximately July 16, 1834 Spotted Tail of the Lakota Sioux. Plains Indians or Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies are the Native American tribes and First Nation band governments who have historically lived on the Interior Plains (the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies) of ...

  3. Category:Plains tribes - Wikipedia

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    Plains Indians Native American tribes — the indigenous peoples of North America from the Great Plains region, in central Canada and the United States. Subcategories This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total.

  4. Category:Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains - Wikipedia

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    Individual Indigenous Plains Indians people — in the Great Plains region of central North America. Subcategories This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total.

  5. Classification of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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    The Americas, Western Hemisphere Cultural regions of North American people at the time of contact Early Indigenous languages in the US. Historically, classification of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas is based upon cultural regions, geography, and linguistics. Anthropologists have named various cultural regions, with fluid boundaries ...

  6. Prehistoric agriculture on the Great Plains - Wikipedia

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    Chenopodium berlandieri or goosefoot, Bozeman, Montana. Agriculture on the precontact Great Plains describes the agriculture of the Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains of the United States and southern Canada in the Pre-Columbian era and before extensive contact with European explorers, which in most areas occurred by 1750.

  7. Cheyenne - Wikipedia

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    They farmed corn, squash, and beans, and harvested wild rice like other indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands. They migrated west in the 18th century and hunted bison on the Great Plains. [3] By the mid-19th century, the US forced them onto reservations. [3] The traditional Cheyenne government system is a politically unified system.

  8. Indigenous peoples of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Some indigenous peoples in the Great Plains used dogs for pulling travois, while others like the Tahltan bear dog were bred to hunt larger game. Some Andean cultures also bred the Chiribaya to herd llamas. The vast majority of indigenous dog breeds in the Americas went extinct, due to being replaced by dogs of European origin.

  9. Plains Indian warfare - Wikipedia

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    For Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains such as the Crow people, Cheyenne people, Lakota people [14] or Apache this included killing and scalping an enemy, [15] capturing a horse, disarming an opponent, infiltrating the enemy's camp, taking a prisoner, or striking an opponent in battle without killing him. [16]