Native American Indians' Traditional Uses of Bison

The Native Americans regarded the bison as a totem, or object of huge respect
or reverence, because it was essential to their survival.

A rare yellow bison was considered to be a prized animal.
If a white bison was found, it was considered to be sacred.


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Updated May 2007