The Native American Thread

[IceWizard]

One of the earliest photos showing a Native American with a wolf






Blackfoot warrior. 1887






Petowya, Cayuse Indian who saw Lewis and Clark in 1806. Lived to be 111.






Bull Tongue (c. 1838 - ? ) - Apsaroke (Crow) warrior












Kiowa Mother and Child






Chief Naiche (ca. 1857-1919) was the final hereditary chief of the Chiricahua band of Apache Indians. Naiche's name, which in English means "meddlesome one" or "mischief maker", is alternately spelled Nache, Nachi, or Natchez. He was the youngest son of Cochise. Naiche died on March 16, 1919 in Mescalero, New Mexico






Kay-bah-nung-we-way (aka Sloughing Flesh, aka Old Wrinkle Meat, aka John Smith) - Ojibwa - 1912






OBITUARY Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1922: 137-year-old Indian dies 37-Year-Old Chippewa Indian Dies in North Minnesota Home Oldest Man in Country Was Active Until Week Before Death. StarTribune.com Minneapolis - St. Paul. Minnesota