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This tribe lived in tepees, grass huts or caves. The tepees were made from buffalo hide stretched over wood.

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Around 1760 the European Explorers brought horses to the west and the Cheyenne people started using them. This changed how they hunted and traveled.

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This tribe makes a food called pemmican. It is made of dried buffalo meat, fruit, and fat.

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In 1864, the US Army attacked a peaceful group of Cheyenne, killing 130 people. This horrible tragedy is called the Sand Creek Massacre.

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The Ute tribe used cradle boards to carry small children.

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The Ute tribe were the first people that settled in Colorado.

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They spoke a language called Algonquian

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The Ute people commonly lived in bands of 20 to 30 households. Only people from different bands could marry each other.

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All Cheyenne people wore deerskin clothing.

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The Cheyenne are a nomadic tribe. However, they used to be farmers.

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Women collected firewood
and made leather,clothing and tepee covers.

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Early Arapaho lived in wigwams, but later switched to tepees.

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In the late 1600 to early 1700 the Eastern and Northern Shoshone got Spanish horses from other Indian trading partners.

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The Shoshone used to live in the valleys and mountains of Western North America, but now live on reserves in Idaho, Nevada, Montana, and California.

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The Ute language is called Shoshonean. This language came from their greatest common ancestor, the Shoshonean-Aztecs.

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The Utes lived in a type of tepee called a wickiup. They used a tree trunk with the branches snapped off for the pole that holds the wickiup in the air. The walls were made of buffalo skin.

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The Arapaho call themselves the Hinno' eino.

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UTE women where known for their basket making skills.

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The men hunt and lead and the women are the gatherers and farmers. Children help the mother.

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In 1877 the U.S. government created the Duck Valley Indian Reservation for the Western Shoshone.

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The Shoshone do not believe in physical punishment.

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The Shoshone make huts made of grass and bark.

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The Utes call themselves the Nuche.

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Children learn from older tribe members through stories.

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The children do not receive a proper education due to their jobs in the tribe.

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The Cheyenne tribe used horses to carry heavy loads from place to place.

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Even now, in the 21st century the Shoshone are still hunters and gatherers.

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In the early 1800s white settlers started moving on Arapaho land.

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The Arapaho have lived in the great plains for more than 300 years

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The Utes live in the Western Slope region of Colorado. They live in the Rocky Mountains. They call them the Shiny Mountains.

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During winter both Shoshone men and women wore rabbit fur robe

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The Ute decorated their cloths with Elk teeth and the quills of porcupine.

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The Cheyenne tribe used brushed buffalo tails for flyswatters