Chief Strange Owl introduces himself to Indian tribal council. He belongs to Cheyenne tribe. He uses sign language to introduce himself. Cheyenne call themselves Dzitsistsas meaning 'Our People'. Cheyenne buffalo hunters of the plains and devote themselves to ghost dance as a group .Cheyenne are expert sign talkers.
Chief Bird Rattler introduces himself to Native American Indian tribal council. He belongs to Blood tribe wears a beaded necklace. Decorative feather can be seen in his hair. Blood tribe also known as Kainai or Niitsitapi or 'The Real People'.
Chief Mountain Chief introduces himself to Indian tribal council. He belongs to Blackfoot tribe of Piegan. He wears a feather headdress. He uses sign language to introduce himself. Blackfoot are also known as Siksikawa. In mid summer Blackfoot people regroup for their major tribal ceremony and perform Sun Dance.
Chief Atssinniboine Boy introduces himself to Indian tribal council. He belongs to tribe Upper Gros Ventre from Atsena. He uses sign language to identify himself. Chief Boy wears a feather headdress among his Indian regalia. Upper Gros Ventre are also known as Hidatsa or 'People of the willow'.
Chief Tom White Horse introduces himself to Indian tribal council. He belongs to Arapahoe tribe. He wears a feather headdress and a chest plate. He uses sign language to introduce himself. Arapahoe has two divisions Northern Arapahoe and Southern Arapahoe people. Arapaho is a Algonquian language spoken by Arapahoe people.
Chief Rides Black Horse introduces himself to Indian tribal council. He belongs to Assinniboine tribe. He wears a feather headdress and carries a bandolier in his hand. He uses sign language to introduce himself. Assinniboine are also know as Asiniibwaan or 'Stone Sioux'.