2001-05-27 04:00:00 PDT Fort Yates, N.D.-- In writing the obituary of the Great Plains, social historians have looked at the abandoned ranches, collapsed homesteads and dying towns huddled against ...

"Great Plains Indians" by David Wishart, University of Nebraska Press, 168 pages, $14.95 The first in a projected series of books called Discover the Great Plains, published by the University of ...

American Indian tribal reservations in the Great Plains region of the United States have seen a 17 percent uptick in confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past week, researchers report.

And the situation may be compounded by the fact that the Great Plains Indians accepted blood quantum requirements in defining their tribal membership in the 1970’s and 80’s.

Great Plains Indians David J. Wishart. Bison, $14.95 trade paper (168p) ISBN 978-0-8032-6962-0. In this slim volume, Wishart (The Last Days of the Rainbelt), professor of geography at the ...

Leaders of 11 northern Great Plains Indian tribes have voted to reaffirm their support of the NCAA's policy calling for elimination of American Indian nicknames, logos and mascots at member ...

By Kris Rodriguez Public Affairs Specialist (Oct. 24, 2011) -- Daniel J. Gelo, professor of anthropology and dean of the UTSA College of Liberal and Fine Arts, has written a new book, "Indians of the ...

Winds whipped across the Oceti Sakowin Camp last year outside the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, where Native Americans and activists have protested the construction of the Dakota Access ...

Indian Rodeo returns to the BHSSR in 2006 with the Saturday, Jan. 28, Great Plains Indian Shoot Out. The 1:30 p.m. performance will feature the top 10 from 2005 in Indian rodeo returns to BHSS ...

Plains Indian ponies, meanwhile, were systematically killed by the likes of General Custer and his Seventh Cavalry, representatives of a new nation bent on prosecuting Manifest Destiny.