In 1916 anthropologist Gilbert L. Wilson worked closely with Buffalobird-woman, a highly respected Hidatsa born in 1839 on the Fort Berthold Reservation in western North Dakota, for a study of the Hidatsas’ uses of local plants. What resulted was a treasure trove of ethnobotanical information that was buried for more than seventy-five years in Wilson’s archives, now held jointly by the Minnesota Historical Society and the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Wilson recorded Buffalobird-woman’s insightful and vivid descriptions of how the nineteenth-century Hidatsa people had gathered, prepared, and used the plants and wood in their local environment for food, medicine, smoking, fiber, fuel, dye, toys, rituals, and constructi...
Describes and lists the use of plants used by the Flathead Indians for medicine, foods, and toiletri...
The writer of the first of these volumes began his observations, and studies among the Hidatsa India...
Tribal people of the Northern Great Plains have utilized plants for centuries. Amelanchier anifolia ...
In 1916 anthropologist Gilbert L. Wilson worked closely with Buffalobird-woman, a highly respected H...
The Hidatsa are native to the North American Plains, and traditionally lived in semipermanent villag...
Ethnobotany is the study of the human uses of plants; for the Native Tribes of Montana these uses re...
The aim of this project was to provide a preliminary understanding of the Crow’s usage of plants. ...
The past uses of the flora and fauna and methods used for making artifacts were recorded as describe...
This ethnographic paper, dated January 1, 1963, sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of A...
Archaeobotanical data from sites in the Great Basin and surrounding areas have demonstrated the pers...
Local empirical knowledge about medicinal properties of plants is the basis for their use as home re...
Plant use is a familiar word pair that emphasizes how the great wealth of properties and characters ...
This ethnographic study, dated January 1, 1924, sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of E...
Despite the turmoil of Sioux cultural losses since contact with Anglo-European culture, the Oglala S...
Many plant fragments recovered from two pre-ceramic rock shelters occupied some 3000 or more years a...
Describes and lists the use of plants used by the Flathead Indians for medicine, foods, and toiletri...
The writer of the first of these volumes began his observations, and studies among the Hidatsa India...
Tribal people of the Northern Great Plains have utilized plants for centuries. Amelanchier anifolia ...
In 1916 anthropologist Gilbert L. Wilson worked closely with Buffalobird-woman, a highly respected H...
The Hidatsa are native to the North American Plains, and traditionally lived in semipermanent villag...
Ethnobotany is the study of the human uses of plants; for the Native Tribes of Montana these uses re...
The aim of this project was to provide a preliminary understanding of the Crow’s usage of plants. ...
The past uses of the flora and fauna and methods used for making artifacts were recorded as describe...
This ethnographic paper, dated January 1, 1963, sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of A...
Archaeobotanical data from sites in the Great Basin and surrounding areas have demonstrated the pers...
Local empirical knowledge about medicinal properties of plants is the basis for their use as home re...
Plant use is a familiar word pair that emphasizes how the great wealth of properties and characters ...
This ethnographic study, dated January 1, 1924, sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of E...
Despite the turmoil of Sioux cultural losses since contact with Anglo-European culture, the Oglala S...
Many plant fragments recovered from two pre-ceramic rock shelters occupied some 3000 or more years a...
Describes and lists the use of plants used by the Flathead Indians for medicine, foods, and toiletri...
The writer of the first of these volumes began his observations, and studies among the Hidatsa India...
Tribal people of the Northern Great Plains have utilized plants for centuries. Amelanchier anifolia ...