Plains Indians — The Plains Indians are the Indigenous peoples who live on the plains and rolling hills of the Great Plains of North America. ClassificationPlains Indians are usually divided into two broad classifications which overlap to some… … Wikipedia
The Keeper of the Plains — it has become a symbol for the city and a tribute to the Native American tribes who continue to gather at this sacred headland.RestorationThe Keeper served as the focal point of an eight year, $20 million restoration and river beautification… … Wikipedia
Plains Indians — n the traditional name for the Native American peoples who once lived on the Great Plains in the western central US. They often fought each other and the white people who settled on their land. They include the Arapaho, Blackfoot, Cheyenne,… … Universalium
(the) Great Plains — the Great Plains [the Great Plains] a large area of the west central US where the land is high and flat. It includes the 10 ↑Plains States, stretching about 400 miles/644 kilometres east from the ↑Rocky Mountains, and from Canada to southern… … Useful english dictionary
Plains Indian — a member of any of the American Indian tribes, as those of the Algonquian, Athabascan, Caddoan, Kiowa, Siouan, or Uto Aztecan linguistic families, that formerly inhabited the Great Plains. All were more or less nomadic, following the buffalo, and … Universalium
Plains Indian Sign Language — language name=Plains Indian Sign Language states=USA and Canada signers=Few iso3=psdPlains Indian Sign Language (PISL) is a sign language formerly used as an auxiliary interlanguage between Native Americans of the Great Plains of the United… … Wikipedia
The United States of America — The United States of America † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The United States of America BOUNDARIES AND AREA On the east the boundary is formed by the St. Croix River and an arbitrary line to the St. John, and on the north by the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Plains and Sierra Miwok — People A Sierra Miwok cedar bark umuucha cabin reproduction in Yosemite Valley. The material came from lumbering operations of 19th century miners. Previously the Miwok lived in rounded huts made of brush and mud[1] … Wikipedia
Plains Cree language — Plains Cree ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ nēhiyawēwin Spoken in Canada, United States Region Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, Montana … Wikipedia
INDIANS — The very phrase cowboys and Indians conjures up an automatic image of Native Americans being, first, “the Other” and, second, “the Enemy.” For most of the United States’ history, the word Indian has carried negative connotations. Only… … Westerns in Cinema