Land Stewardship
Native American Land Stewardship in South Dakota
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Learn about Native American land stewardship in South Dakota and raise money for your local food pantry. This video is part of Activity Starters, an animated series. In each episode, an animated character introduces a concept and an activity.
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Complete the Following:
- Buffaloes are found in South Dakota - what is another name for them?
- What do the Oceti Sakowin people call the buffalo?
- The Oceti Sakowin people used almost every part of the buffalo. Give two examples of buffalo parts and their uses.
- Related Resources:
- Traditional Use of Buffalo Parts Nothing went to waste after a buffalo was hunted. Every part of the animal was used as daily necessities, such as clothing, shelter, tools, and weapons. Your students will view photos of buffalo parts and guess the name and traditional use of each.
- Traditional Use of Buffalo Parts I (Optional PDF Version)
- Traditional Use of Buffalo Parts II (Optional PDF Version)
- Handout: Traditional Use of Buffalo Parts Additional parts and uses of buffalo parts.
- Traditional Use of Buffalo Parts Nothing went to waste after a buffalo was hunted. Every part of the animal was used as daily necessities, such as clothing, shelter, tools, and weapons. Your students will view photos of buffalo parts and guess the name and traditional use of each.
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