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Native Americans of the Old West

The people, places and events that are central to Native American history of the Old West.
A Battle Over Bones by Andrew L. Slayman
A recently discovered skeleton raises interesting questions about North America's first inhabitants. From Archaeology magazine's website.
Imaging and Imagining the Ghost Dance
Read about and view images made by a contemporary ethnographer. From the Mathers Museum at Indiana University.
Indian Tribes Population Rankings
The size of the 30 largest tribes in the U.S. From the Native People's Ring site.
The Story of the Origin of the Arapaho People
As told by Pius Moss, an Elder of the Arapaho Tribe on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming.
Timeline of the Sioux Nation
A very basic overview.

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