Beyond the Buffalo

NATIVE AMERICAN ART COLLECTION

This tour allows students to investigate the materials, forms and visual language in Native American art. Through inquiry-based conversations, students will gain insight into the daily life, culture and customs of North American Native peoples in the Woodlands, Plains, Southwest and Northwest Coast. This tour can build on students’ knowledge of Native American history, or be a fantastic introduction to Native American culture for students.

Appropriate for grades: 3rd–12th
Maximum number of students: 60
Duration: One hour and 15 minutes
Cost: Free

Classroom Connection–Beyond the Buffalo Tour Supplement