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The reverse side of the Sacagawea $1 issued for Native American New Year 2009 with the National Museum of the American Indian. (pubic domain)52

Happy Native American New Year Meals

The Three Sisters wish you a Happy New Year! The unfamiliar may wonder whose these ladies are, but we know them to be Corn, Beans, and Squash. They are the foundation foods of many Native American groups...

5 comments    new years happy new year
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Totem Animals and Their Symbols

Many of you will have seen totem poles, but do you know what they represent? The totem pole represents the totem animals. What is a totem animal? We all have our own individual totem animals. Every animal...

32 comments    animals spirituality nature
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How to make your own Native American Indian Halloween Costume for your kids-DIY

Here's how to make fun and easy Indian, or Native American, costumes for your children for Halloween, with very little sewing!  We always made our kids' Halloween costumes when they were growing up, and...

8 comments    family how to children
Francisco Coronado, who underwrote much of the expense of his entrada.81

Untold Thanksgiving Stories

Although the popular American myth is that the first Thanksgiving consisted of Pilgrims sitting around a dinner table eating turkey with the local Indians, the events of the first Thanksgivings were not quite...

6 comments    food religion cooking
1898 Tonkawa Indians-Photo credit: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tonkawa_chiefs.jpg  Tonkawas photographed by Rhinehart in 1898. Standing L-R, Winnie Richards, John Rush Buffalo, William Stevens, John Allen, and Mary Richards. Seated L-R Joh87

Tonkawa Indians

1898 Tonkawa Indians-Photo credit: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tonkawa_chiefs.jpg Tonkawas photographed by Rhinehart in 1898. Standing L-R, Winnie Richards, John Rush Buffalo, William Stevens,...

15 comments    hubchallenge history texas
Arapahoe tipis in camp (public domain)90

Native American Nations - Introduction

Blackfoot Tipis...Thank you, niawen (in Mohawk), for asking this question,jimmythejock. The answer will comprise more than one Hub and I hope that you find the short series informative and enjoyable. It will be...

30 comments    languages native americans
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Mayan, Christian and Indian End Time Prophecies

With the end of the Mayan calendar approaching on December 21, 2012, many people are worried what that means. Does it mean the end of the world? The apocalypse described in the Bible? Perhaps it means an...

3 comments    god bible christian
Red Armed Panther, Cheyenne80

Health Secrets of the Plains Indians

Despite the wars and hardship they experienced, and the constant threat of smallpox and other epidemics, the nutrition of the nomadic Plains Indians tribes was among the very best in the world. Average height...

9 comments    health diet nutrition
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Decorating Your Yard for Thanksgiving

Stuck between Halloween and Christmas, Thanksgiving doesn't seem to get much attention though it is an important holiday to most Americans. It celebrates the harvest and the relationship that the pilgrims and...

5 comments    home food fun
Cher86

Beautiful Native American Women

I've done Bollywood, almost every country in Asia and some in the Middle East. So let's go home for this Hub, back to the USA. And you can't get any more American than Native American. Beautiful Native...

6 comments    hubchallenge native americans
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