The Crow Native Americans Food

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The main source of food for The Crow Indians was Bison (buffalo). The picture shows a popular bison-made dish. Although, they ate all kinds of food. The Crow mainly relied on hunting for food, but some clans not only hunted but also grew squash, beans, and corn. Women gathered nuts, berries, herbs and seasonal roots.

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