What are Cheyenne arts and crafts like?
Cheyenne artists are famous for their fine quill embroidery, beadwork, pipestone carving, and pottery. Here is a museum website with photographs of different Cheyenne art forms. What kinds of stories do the Cheyennes tell? There are lots of traditional Cheyenne legends and fairy tales. Storytelling is very important to the Cheyenne Indian culture. Here is one story about a race among the animals. What about Cheyenne religion? Religions are too complicated and culturally sensitive to describe appropriately in only a few simple sentences, and we strongly want to avoid misleading anybody. You can visit this site to learn more about the Cheyenne sweat lodge or this site about Native American religion in general. Can you recommend a good book for me to read? If you like historical novels, we recommend Cheyenne Autumn, a compelling story about the Northern Cheyenne people’s flight to Montana. Younger kids may like the story Cheyenne Again, about a Cheyenne child’s experiences at boarding sch
