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Mandan / Hidatsa earth lodge, North Dakota
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Mandan / Hidatsa earth lodge, North Dakota
Reconstructed Mandan/Hidatsa earth lodge, Knife River Indian Village National Historic Site, ND.
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Media ID 5884655
© Nancy Carter/North Wind Picture Archives
American Indian Amerindian Door Way Dwelling Entrance Frontier Great Plains Historic Site Home House Indian Lodge Mandan Missouri River Native Native American North Dakota Plains Plains Tribe Prairie Replica Village West Western Hidatsa
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a reconstructed Mandan/Hidatsa earth lodge at the Knife River Indian Village National Historic Site in North Dakota. Stepping into this vintage American Indian heritage replica, one is transported back to the 19th century frontier. The entrance of the dwelling, adorned with traditional Native American motifs, beckons visitors to explore its rich history. The Mandan/Hidatsa earth lodge stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of these Plains tribes and their connection to the land. Nestled in the breathtaking western prairie landscape, this home served as a sanctuary for generations past. Its sturdy doorways welcomed families seeking shelter and warmth amidst the vastness of North America. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the profound cultural significance that lies within every corner of this historic site. The Missouri River flows nearby, symbolizing both life-giving waters and ancestral ties for native communities. Through preservation efforts like those seen here at Knife River Indian Village, our understanding and appreciation for Native American history continues to grow. This photograph captures not only an architectural marvel but also serves as a visual reminder of our shared past on these great plains. Let us cherish and honor these sacred spaces that hold stories untold; they serve as gateways into an ancient world where indigenous peoples thrived harmoniously with nature and each other.
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