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What do our educators have to say? Read a blog about museum happenings and what they are doing to engage museum audiences.

July 23, 2025

Behind the Scenes: Prepping Wildlife Skeletons for Display

Editor’s Note: This story includes descriptions and images of preparing an animal skeleton, and might be a little graphic for some readers….

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July 22, 2025

Scout, Warrior, Witness: The Legacy of White Man Runs Him

A Feathered Legacy On display in the Plains Indian Museum visitors will find a feather bonnet that once belonged to a revered…

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August 18, 2022

Firearms in Pop Culture

Firearms have been a staple in pop culture since the late nineteenth century. Wild west shows gained popularity in the 1880s, with…

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Fig. 1: Cadzi-Codsiogo, painted hide, Eastern Shoshone, ca. 1900. Tanned cow hide and pigment. Museum Purchase, Mary Jester Allen Collection. NA.702.31
November 19, 2020

Diverse Cultures of the Northern Plains Indian Peoples

The Northern Plains Indian peoples have diverse cultures from tribe to tribe. This engaging and interactive curriculum resource will take you and…

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Comanche moccasins. NA.202.1183
October 7, 2020

Plains Indian Cultures: Yesterday and Today

Objectives Students will learn about Plains Indian cultures, comparing the past and the present. Students will compare Plains Indian objects from the past…

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STEM workshop
June 3, 2020

Summer Workshops for Kids

What are your plans this summer? School is out and we are planning some fun new workshops for the summer! However, we…

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