What are Shoshone arts and crafts like?
Shoshone artists are famous for their beadwork, baskets, and painting arts. Here is an article with pictures of different Shoshone and other Plains Indian beadwork. What kinds of stories do the Shoshones tell? There are lots of traditional Shoshone legends and fairy tales. Storytelling is very important to the Shoshone Indian culture. Here is one story about the origin of death. What about Shoshone 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 Shoshone rituals or this site about Native American religion in general. Can you recommend a good book for me to read? You may enjoy reading a book about the famous Shoshone explorer Sacagawea, such as Sacagawea: Brave Shoshone Girl or Sacajawea, Shoshone Trailblazer. If you like fiction books, the novel Naya Nuki: Shoshoni Girl Who Ran is based on the true story of a childhood
