Plains Indians The term “
Plains Indians” refers to the many
Native American tribes that lived on the plains and rolling hills of middle North America in the region between the
Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to Mexico. This group included a number of tribes such as the
Arapaho,
Assiniboine,
Blackfoot,
Cheyenne,
Comanche,
Crow,
Gros Ventre,
Kiowa,
Shoshone,
Sioux,
Arikara,
Hidatsa,
Iowa,
Kanza, Kitsai,
Mandan,
Missouri,
Nez Perce,
Omaha,
Osage,
Otoe,
Pawnee,
Ponca,
Quapaw, and many others.
Also see other Plains Indian Galleries:
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Blackfoot -
Cheyenne -
Crow -
Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation -
Sioux