Aboriginal Collection

Indian corn, also known as maize, was historically cultivated by tribes in Oklahoma such as the Wichita, Caddo, Creek, Cherokee and Seminole Indians

The Algonkin Indians lived in bark covered dwellings called wigwams. Their houses were either built in both a cone or dome shape

Aboriginal peoples canoe, Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

Small wooden chapel at Saint Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church at Eklutna Historical Park, located within the homelands of the Athabaskan Indians. Eklutna Alaska

Algonquin Indian village traditionally was made of bark covered dwellings such as wigwams and longhouse in the Northeast woodlands

Traditional Hopi girl, Povi Lomayauma 16 year old teenager, dressed in traditionally woven cotton dress holds a traditional fired clay pottery bowl while posing on the First Mesa near Polacca Arizona

Papua New Guinea, Lae. Native art, Papua New Guinea University of Technology

Historic Maori Carving, Otago Museum

Elk bull standing in a small stream that runs through a grass meadow, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Portage Alaska

Choctaw Indians of Louisianna, Mississippi and Alabama grew sweetcorn as a food staple. The corn then would be dried and ground into flour for making soups and breads. (PR)

Canada, First Nations Canadian art. Typical Inuit stone sculpture, by Master Sculptor Eddie Lee, made of soapstone (steatite) and fossilized walrus bone & ivory. Property release

Africa. Native Vouanyamouezi. Colored engraving from 1882

The holy mountain of Uluru, Ayers Rock, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Australia

Australia, NT, Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park. Uluru base walk trail, Kulpi Mutitjulu
Australia, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Uluru base walk trail, Kulpi Mutitjulu, historic cave filled with aboriginal rock art. (Large format sizes available)

Blackfeet tepees made from canvas stretched over tipi poles at sunset in Browning Montana

Colorfully painted with decorative designs on Blackfeet tepees made from canvas stretched over long tipi poles, Montana

Elk bull laying down in a pristine grass meadow with glacial mountains, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Portage Alaska

Reindeer grazing in a grass meadow stands next to a pond, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Portage Alaska

Elk bull standing in a grass meadow, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Portage Alaska

Two elk bulls grazing in a grass meadow, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, Portage Alaska

Elk and moose hides stretched and hang over wooden racks for easy scraping and tanning of large animal skins. Alaska

Traditional Athabaskan dome shaped dwelling covered with caribou hides called a wickiup used mainly during hunts. Chena Village, Alaska

Snow shoes were used by many tribes of the Sub-Arctic regions such as the Athabaskan Indians

Sundance lodge constructed for the annual renewal ceremony held in the summer months. Four days of self-mutilation induced visions and brought good fortune for the entire tribe

Arapaho traditional homelands in Wyoming with a heard of horses in the foreground and Crowheart Butte in the background near the Wind River Indian Reservation

Tipi sits on the banks of the Wind River that winds through a steep walled canyon and Arapaho homelands located in Wyoming

General George Custer and Elizabeth Custers 1875 home during his time at Fort Abraham Lincoln, Mandan North Dakota

Single tepee pictched on Arapaho traditional homelands near La Junta Colorado along the Santa Fe Trail where nearby is Old Bents Fort along the Rio Grande

Tule reed wetlands was a source of building materials for the Ohlone Costanoan tribes. Coyote Hills Regional Park on Freemonts Bay shoreline, Freemont California

The Wampanoag Indians were known as the people of the first light. A mystical sunrise from the eastern shores of Cape Cod brings a new dawn to a historic village site of the Wampanoag

Nisga a First Nation eulachon grease camp, Nass River, British Columbia

Nisga a First Nation family sun drying eulachon fish and smoking sealion, Laxgalts ap
Nisga a First Nation family sun drying eulachon fish and smoking sea lion, Laxgalts ap (Greenville), British Columbia

Carcass that provided meat to the Tahltan at the blockade to keep resource companies out of the Sacred Headwaters, British Columbia

Moose were a valuable resource to the Algonkin Indians of Canada and hunted primarily for their meat and thick durable skins that would be tanned and made into clothing, bedding and moccasins

Algonkin Indians cooked their meals over open fires using spits and clay cooking pots

Snow shoes were typically used by the Subarctic and Arctic peoples for walking on deep snow. Made from a racket-shaped wooden frame, webbing and thongs to attach the foot.(PR)

According to legend, the dreamcatcher catches all dreams, good and bad. Bad dreams are trapped in the web until dawn and burn up

The sundance was practiced by most tribes of the Great Plains, Plateau and Great Basin areas. Some of the men participating in the self mutilation would drag bison skulls tied to skewers implanted

Bowl of Zuni corn soup made with ingredients of corn, posole, goat meat, chili pepper, green onion and cilantro. (PR)

Pictograph of the legendary figure called Kokopeli who brought the wooden flute and fertility to the Pueblo Indians

Painted buffalo herd and horses decorate a Lakota Sioux tepee

Oil rig in operation on the Osage Indian Reservation today. The Osage Tribe s
Oil rig in operation on the Osage Indian Reservation today. The Osage Tribes legacy with oil started in 1897 with the first well

Downtown Ketchikan is very quaint town which is built out over the water and it s
Downtown Ketchikan is very quaint town which is built out over the water and its unique shops cling to the weathered wooden boardwalks

Tlingit carved and painted wooden totem pole on display at the University of Alaska cultural museum in Fairbanks

Traditionally the Tlingit used wood stakes and cedar pins to slow cook salmon over low flame fires giving the fish a smokey flavor. (PR)

Australia, Queensland, Aboriginal Natives (MR)

Australia, No. Territory, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Aboriginal Rock Art at Ubirr

Australia, Queensland, Caims, Aboriginal Native with Didgeridoo, Model released (MR)

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