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Native American Education Collection

Wyoming PBS, in partnership with educators and tribal communities, is proud to present this curated collection of 76 standards-aligned lesson plans focused on the Wind River Reservation and the Native peoples of Wyoming. Designed for classroom use, these resources support educators in teaching accurate, meaningful, and culturally respectful Native American history.

Each section includes downloadable lesson plans and links to associated videos organized by theme. Explore the collection below to enrich your students’ understanding of Native American experiences—past and present.

Northern Arapaho Tribe Flag
Eastern Shoshone Tribe Flag

Explore the History, Culture, and Contemporary Life of the Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone Peoples


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Ancestral Artifacts
Arapaho Drum
Shoshone Drum
Lived History: Intro
Shoshone Parfleche
Ownership and Repatriation of Artifacts
Star Society Rattle
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Native Americans Past and Present
Why Teach Native American History?
The Bozeman Trail
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The Wind River Reservation
Who are the People?
Native American Veterans
Path of Honor
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Who are the Eastern Shoshone?
Who Are the Eastern Shoshone?
Washakie: Last Chief of the Eastern Shoshone
Shoshone Buffalo Return - Our Wyoming
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Who are the Northern Arapaho?
Who Are the Northern Arapaho?
Arapaho Truths
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Tribal Government
Tribal Government on the Wind River Reservation
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Preserving the Ways
Preserving the Ways
Fancy Feather Dance
Miss Indian America
Wacipi
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Education Standards
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