A.Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – Bandelier National Monument is an archaeological area (50 square miles (130 km2) of the Pajarito Plateau, in the Jemez Mountains and 20 miles west of
MessageToEagle.com – Contrary to what many think, feathers were not a sign of ranks among Native Americans. Feathers were very important to Native Americans and they served as a symbol
MessageToEagle.com – Tecumseh was an important Native American mystic, warrior and military leader of the Shawnee. He is today remembered as a great hero who fought for freedom. It
MessageToEagle.com – Etowah Indian Mounds are a wonderful legacy of the ancient Mississippian culture. The mounds can be found near the juncture of the Etowah River and Pumpkinvine Creek at
MessageToEagle.com – Great Native American Chiefs had unusual names, but how exactly did they get their names? To become an Indian chief, you had to prove that you
MessageToEagle.com – The Native American Sun Dance is an important religious ceremony of the Plain Indians of North America. The tribes of the Great Plains saw the Sun as
MessageToEagle.com – Recently, we visited Arizona’s petroglyphs and now it’s time to take a look at Paint Rock pictographs at the ancient site located a few miles north of
MessageToEagle.com – The Coyote is very prominent animal in many Native American legends. The basis of his character is the same in all myths; however, certain character traits of
MessageToEagle.com – Lacrosse is considered to be America’s first sport. It’s a team game played between two teams using a small rubber ball. Lacrosse was originally known as stickball
MessageToEagle.com – By examining ancient DNA of 92 pre-Columbian mummies and skeletons, between 500 and 8600 years old, scientists have now confirmed the devastating impact of European
Question: Who was the Sapa Inca? Answer: The ruler of the Inca people was called the “Sapa Inca”, which means “only emperor”. (in Quechua: “the only Inca”). The
MessageToEagle.com – There is archaeological evidence of modern humans in the Americas by approx. 15 thousand years ago. At the same time, there is still debate over exactly
MessageToEagle.com – The discovery of a rare Native American artifact in Newtown is exciting for archeologists, but it’s also raising many questions. On February 13, 2015, a gorget,
MessageToEagle.com – Cahokia was one of the most sophisticated civilizations in North America. There are many questions without sufficient explanations regarding to Cahokia’s puzzling history. It was a
MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have discovered that Northern European populations – including British, Scandinavians, French, and some Eastern Europeans – descend from a mixture of two very different ancestral