The following is an interview with artist Bently Spang, whose work appears in the Brooklyn Museum’s current Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains exhibit. For more documentation of the Brooklyn Museum ...

A tipi is a conical shaped dwelling that was designed and refined by various Native American tribes living in the Great Plains of the United States. Like the yurt, the tipi was valued both for its ...

When Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Resort reopened its doors last year after a $13 million renovation, guests were welcomed not only by the hot springs, but a piece of cultural heritage that has long been an ...

Jṑqī́gácút: Tipi With Battle Pictures went on display at the Oklahoma History Center (OHC) last month, following Daughter of Dawn’s restoration in 2012 and public premiere in 2013 by the Oklahoma ...

The painted tipi was an important traditional art form among most American Indian Plains tribes; but with the destruction of the great buffalo herds in the latter part of the 19 th country, and the ...

To Crystal Norcross, the soon-to-be-realized opening of Wakan Tipi Center means her people will once again have a place to feel truly at home. "It's hard not to have a place to belong in your own ...

A few years after having children, Todd and I grew tired of the typical Thanksgiving celebration. It wasn’t the turkey and filling that pushed us to this alternative. It was sitting around afterwards, ...