Bison

Sophia Nguyen Period 5 Chapter 1 Document 1. I feel that Nisa’s account of her life helps with understanding the much earlier Paleolithic people is very helpful because it gives a first person perspective on the life of a person living in a hunting-gathering society, like the Paleolithic people. Because Nisa doesn’t get much exposure to people outside her society, communicating with others was especially more important to her. 2. To Nisa, sex was very important to her because she didn’t want to…

July 10, 1890. It is the 44th state in the Union, Cheyenne became its capital and nicknamed Equality State, or Big Wyoming or the Cowboy State. The state tree is Plains Cottonwood and the state flower is the Indian Paintbrush. The state animal is the bison also known as a buffalo and the state bird is the Western Meadowlark. The population of Wyoming was 493,782 according to the 2000 census and the two bordering states are Utah and Colorado to the south. Wyoming is the ninth largest state, its…

before white settlement. They were dependent on mostly nature, such as the horse. For example, the horse improved their hunting ways and how they traveled, thus, turning them into hunters and gatherers. Indians were also reliant on the American Bison. The bison was most important part of the Natives’ lifestyle. The huge animal provided food, clothing, and shelter for the Indians. Miners, ranches, and homesteaders settled the west. Miners moved west for gold and other riches. For instance, the…

tourist to feel as if they are in the wilderness. One thing that makes people feel like they are in the wilderness is seeing animals roam free within it, so making it easier to see the animals was one of the attempts made by the national park. Elk and bison were seen as the easiest and safest animal to artificially increase the population of. While introducing the wildlife policies and priorities professor Parr mentions, “the most important pro-elk policy was to eliminate the bad animals that…

Treaty six was introduced in September 1876 and it lasted until 1898 with the addition of its’ last adhesions. It was signed by Crown representatives and Cree, Assiniboine and Ojibwa leaders on August 23, 1876 at Fort Carlton, Saskatchewan and Fort Pitt, Saskatchewan. The treaty boundaries extend across central portions of present-day Alberta and Saskatchewan. In 1876, the Medicine Chest was offered within Treaty 6. It had promised medicine chests on every reserve for those bands that sign…

Treaties have long been at the centre of relations between newcomers and Indigenous peoples. During his lecture, Dr. Miller discussed the historical development of treaties in Canada and highlighted each party’s intention behind treaty-making. While Indigenous peoples saw treaties as covenants, negotiated between two nations to extend and strengthen their kinship bonds, Dr. Miller contends the Canadian government simply saw the Numbered Treaties as contracts for acquiring territory. The first…

Summary: The main questions this article sets out to try and answer are “what precisely killed them [the Neanderthals] off? And do the differences [in the Neanderthal’s and Homo sapiens’ lifestyles] explain the disappearance of the Neanderthals?” First off, the article dismisses the popular belief that the Neanderthals were killed off by the Homo sapiens. It is proven that the Neanderthals interbred with the Homo sapiens (approximately 2 to 3 percent of all humans that are non-African…

organizations were nomads and hunter and gatherers. They relied on hunting, fishing and gathering wild fruits. They would travel away from their villages in search of food and materials. To obtain the food the hunter gatherers would hunt animals such as bisons, mammoths, bears and deer. Meat was an essential food for the Paleolithic people. The people…

Although summer is the most popular time to visit America’s national parks it is also the season most overrun with tourists, higher admission prices and sweltering temperatures. However, fall foliage isn’t the only thing worth turning out to see during September through November. Visitors can expect to get up close and personal with bears and other animals. Also, visitors should prepare to take out their cameras as the fading light portrays iconic places such as El Capitan in truly stunning…

In short, the American colonies hosted a number of different migrants trying to establish a way of life in the New World. They all had their own culture and customs and were dedicated to keep their customs and passed it down to their next generation. In this discussion, I will discuss some ways that the colonies contributed the Cultural Revolution. First, Most of the Migrants came from England; we learned that some settlers who came from different parts of England some spoke differently than…