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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:Fauna of the Great Plains - Wikipedia

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    Fauna of the Great Plains ecoregion — located in the Central−Midwestern & inland−east Western United States, and in the Canadian Prairies sub-region of south−central Canada. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.

  4. Travois - Wikipedia

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    Before the use of horses, Blackfoot women made a curved fence of dog travois’ tied together, front end up, to hold driven animals enclosed until the hunters could kill them. [ 10 ] : 9 When the women put up a tipi, they placed an upright horse travois against a tipi pole and used it as a ladder so they could attach the two upper sides of the ...

  5. Ponca - Wikipedia

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    The Ponca people [a] are a nation primarily located in the Great Plains of North America that share a common Ponca culture, history, and language, identified with two Indigenous nations: the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma or the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska.

  6. Paleo-Indians - Wikipedia

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    As the Quaternary extinction event was happening, the late Paleo-Indians would have relied more on other means of subsistence. [42] From c. 10,500 – c. 9,500 BCE (c. 12,500 – c. 11,500 BP), the broad-spectrum big game hunters of the Great Plains began to focus on a single animal species: the bison (an early cousin of the American bison). [43]

  7. 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 ...

  8. Prehistoric agriculture on the Great Plains - Wikipedia

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    The principal known Indian peoples who farmed extensively on the Great Plains when first discovered by European explorers were, from south to north, Caddoans in the Red River drainage, Wichita people along the Arkansas River, Pawnee in the Kansas River and Platte River drainages, and the Arikara, Mandan, and Hidatsa along the Missouri River in ...

  9. Assiniboine - Wikipedia

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    The Assiniboine or Assiniboin people (/ ə ˈ s ɪ n ɪ b ɔɪ n / when singular, Assiniboines / Assiniboins / ə ˈ s ɪ n ɪ b ɔɪ n z / when plural; Ojibwe: Asiniibwaan, "stone Sioux"; also in plural Assiniboine or Assiniboin), also known as the Hohe and known by the endonym Nakota (or Nakoda or Nakona), are a First Nations/Native American people originally from the Northern Great Plains ...