"Black Plume" photograph tinted by Laurel Wolanski
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Hand tinted photograph of Chief Black Plume (Sixapo), a Blood Indian tribesman, wearing traditional clothing.
Resource uses the painting by Albert Bierstadt to teach close reading skills, allegory and the importance of wildlife conservation. Includes links to interactive puzzle, team-building game, sorting activity, game-based art survey and inquiry study.
Explores the meaning and implications of ledger drawings made by Aboriginal men in the late nineteenth century within the context of the book culture.