The article briefly discusses the Seminoles' name, past, houses, dress, schools, food, and religion. (NQ)

A Christmas tale about how an old woman and a young crippled boy are transformed into beautiful Salmon people when their gift is opened and shared by everyone at a special festival. (SB)

American Indians from Alaska to the mainland U.S. used animal hides for trampolines years before the trampoline became popular in U.S. society. (JC)

Strawberries were created by the Sun God as a temptation for a woman who had left her husband. As soon as she ate the berries she began to think of her husband and soon returned to him. (SB)

The bearded seal is the largest seal found in Arctic waters; Eskimos use this animal for food and clothing. (JC)

Utilizing illustrations, this article describes the way in which American Indians used to construct saddles from animal bones and hides. (JC)

A brief historical sketch, this essay describes the cultural and political background of the Choctaws, including their affiliation with the Five Civilized Tribes. (JC)

Played by many Indian tribes, both in the past and present, "handgame" is a guessing game played with bones hidden in contestants' hands. (JC)

The Hopis believe in the existence of supernatural spirits which are replicated by the kachina doll. (NQ)

The American Indian heritage of wrestling and physical fitness is discussed in this article. (JC)

The process of making the buffalo hide into the buffalo robe, which was a very important article of clothing to the American Indian, is discussed. (NQ)

The Iroquois Indians and their cultural background is described, especially their success in organizing the confederacy of 6 nations. (FF)