Native American Culture & History

Passing On Traditions

A brief video which details some of the traditions, practices, music, trades, and cultural artifacts of the Kaibab Paiute tribe in the Pipe Spring National Monument.

Trade Scene

A narrated re-enactment of a trade negotiation between a Fort Union Trader, a Native American Chief, and a translator. The negotiation ceremony is enacted and described in some detail.

Buffalo Robe

Narrator Loren Yellowbird describes the impact of buffalo on the local trade market, and details the process of making a buffalo robe.

Lewis and Clark: Preserve These Fragile Lands

Richard Bash of the Clatsop tribe encourages visitors to make all efforts to preserve national parks.

Lewis and Clark: Clatsop Tribal Greetings!

The indigenous people of the Fort Clatsop area welcome you.