Plains Indian Museum
Through its collections, exhibitions, and programs—shares information about the cultures, traditions and contemporary lives of Native peoples of the Great Plains. Our blog provides a glimpse into the topics we’re exploring.
The Plains Indian Museum: A Reinterpretation – Points West Online
Originally published in Points West magazineFall 1999 The Plains Indian Museum: A Reinterpretation By Emma I HansenCurator Emerita, Plains Indian Museum Ed….
Women Warriors: Indigenous Women of the 21st Century
“It doesn’t matter where you come from, you deserve to dream and have the same opportunities as anyone else. You are allowed….
Treasures from Our West: Painting on muslin by White Swan
Originally featured in Points West magazine in Summer 2017 Painting on muslin by White Swan Crow warrior and Army Scout White Swan…
Powwow Vendor Spaces available for the 37th Annual Plains Indian Museum Powwow
Visitors to the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s annual Plains Indian Museum Powwow each June are not only awed by the…
UW Students Travel To Cody To Research Ancient Perishable Materials
The University of Wyoming recently teamed up with the Center of the West in Cody to research archeological materials not typically found…
Center of the West’s Hunter Old Elk accepts WESTAF Diversity Fellowship
Hunter C. Old Elk, curatorial assistant for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s Plains Indian Museum, was recently accepted into the…