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  2. Massacre Canyon - Wikipedia

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    [12]: 416–418 According to the terms of the 1833 treaty, this land was to remain a "common hunting ground" for the Pawnee and other "friendly Indians," meaning that the Pawnee had non-exclusive treaty rights to hunt buffalo in their former territory. [13] The Massacre Canyon battlefield near Republican River is located within this area.

  3. Bison hunting - Wikipedia

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    The Crow Indian Buffalo Hunt diorama at the Milwaukee Public Museum. A group of images by Eadweard Muybridge, set to motion to illustrate the animal's movement. Bison hunting (hunting of the American bison, also commonly known as the American buffalo) was an activity fundamental to the economy and society of the Plains Indians peoples who inhabited the vast grasslands on the Interior Plains of ...

  4. Olson Nature Preserve - Wikipedia

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    During the 1800s, the site of the Olson Nature Preserve was considered prime summer hunting grounds for Nebraska Indians such as the Omaha and the Sioux tribes. Due to drought in 1855, as well as promises of a year's worth of food supply not met or kept by the United States government, summer buffalo hunts were often planned.

  5. Pine Ridge Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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    The Nebraska legislature allocated funds in late 2010 for increased police patrols in Pine Ridge by ... They maintained order in camp and during communal buffalo hunts.

  6. Buffalo jump - Wikipedia

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    Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, in southern Alberta. A buffalo jump, or sometimes bison jump, is a cliff formation which Indigenous peoples of North America historically used to hunt and kill plains bison in mass quantities. The broader term game jump refers to a man-made jump or cliff used for hunting other game, such as reindeer.

  7. Massive bighorn sheep harvested by Nebraska teen in ... - AOL

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    The 15-year-old won a lottery to hunt for a bighorn sheep, then fired the fatal shot from 284 yards away. Massive bighorn sheep harvested by Nebraska teen in ‘once-in-a-multi-lifetime hunt ...

  8. Oglala National Grassland - Wikipedia

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    Oglala National Grassland is home to some of the most striking badlands formations in Toadstool Geologic Park, [4] near Crawford, Nebraska and Whitney, Nebraska.. The Hudson-Meng Bison Kill, also located on the grassland, is an archaeological excavation in progress.

  9. Hudson-Meng Bison Kill - Wikipedia

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    The Hudson-Meng Bison Bonebed site, officially named the Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center, is a fossil site located in the Oglala National Grassland of Sioux County, Nebraska 20 miles northwest of Crawford. It contains the 10,000-year-old remains of up to 600 bison. [2]