One might think that all tribe’s tipis are the same. All use long, straight lodgepole pine poles, peeled and dried as the frame, and all are covered by the traditional buckskin buffalo hide or canvas. But there are several differences between the tipis of different tribes. On June 12, at the Brinton Musuem, a member of the Northern Cheyenne tribe, Wallace Bearchum, gave a demonstration and a talk about the raising a Cheyenne tipi, which uses thr…
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