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To the Native American people living on the plains, the buffalo represented culture, art, sustenance, and survival. Explore the history of the buffalo with a social studies lesson, in which learners create a buffalo hide painting in the tradition of the Plains First Nations People.
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- Based on the Native tribes of Canada, but applicable to any tribe living in the plains of North America
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- Promotes respect and understanding for the traditions of other cultures
- Comes with teacher reference materials in different-sized files to download
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