Native American Survival Skills - Making Primitive Tools And Crafts

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Native American Survival Skills is a remarkable source of information about the Americans who first pioneered self-sufficient living. W. Ben Hunt traveled throughout the Midwest, living with several Native American tribes, finally settling near the site of the last Sioux uprising. Here he provides step-by-step instructions and exact dimensions to make Sioux ghost shirts, Plains Indian shields, box traps, Inuit snowshoes, and more. From making rawhide to putting the finishing touches on a pair of moccasins, beginners and seasoned woodsmen alike will enjoy making the tools and camp equipment that were used for centuries. In it, there are lessons for all of us today.