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for clothing and blankets
small game,corn,beans,squash,deer,squash,elk,and the greatest protein of all,buffalo,which gives them food,clothing,utensils,and weapons.
Buffalo meat was central to their dietsthe skins were used on tepees, their portable sheltershides used for: clothing, shoes, and blanketsbuffalo chips (dried manure) was burned for fuelbones and horns were used as tools and bowlsTHEY USED EVERY PART OF THE BUFFALO AND IT WAS THEIR MOST IMPORTANT ASSET
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The buffalo became the most important animal to the Plains people during the hunting warfare. The Plains peoples were hunters. They hunting many animals, but the buffalo was the most important because the buffalo provided food, clothing and shelter.
Blackfoot were a plains nation and were commonly referred to as "Lord of the Plains". We were predominately dependent on the American Bison for food, clothing, tipis, tools and utensils. If your looking for specific information try a book about plains nations but remember that each tribe had its' own customs and traditions.
Let's clear up your confusion. There were no "grain plain Indians." The plains tribes were warriors and hunters. They hunted the buffalo herds and used all of the animal for food, clothing, blankets, religious rites, and other things. Nothing was wasted. Buckskin was a common material used for clothing.
The horse provided a means of transportation for the Plains people, and the buffalo provided many things for these people, including food, clothing, and shelter.
The buffalo, out of which came their clothing, shoes, food, and shelter.
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animal skins, pelts, and buffalo. The fur was important because they used it for trading
The Cheyenne Indians in the great Plains clothing material was mostly made of different parts of the buffalo , elk or deers.