Under the tall prairie grass outside this southwestern Minnesota town lies a precious seam of dark red pipestone that, for thousands of years, Native Americans have quarried and carved into pipes ...
PIPESTONE, MINN. -- After a lifetime of carving scared pipestone, Billy Bryan's handshake was bone-crushingly vice-like. "That's what you get from throwing a sledgehammer for 60 years," he joked in an ...
Park ranger and cultural resource specialist Gabrielle Drapeau leading a tour at the Pipestone National Monument. Credit: MinnPost photo by Ava Kian Raymond Derby never knew much about his ...
PIPESTONE, Minn. — Under the tall prairie grass outside this southwestern Minnesota town lies a precious seam of dark red pipestone that, for thousands of years, Native Americans have quarried and ...
The Associated Press Mark Pederson “Swift Horse,” a member of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota Nation and a fourth generation quarrier, saws through a piece of pipestone while demonstrating his craft at ...
Mark Pederson "Swift Horse," saws through a piece of pipestone while demonstrating his craft at the Pipestone National Monument Museum on May 3 in Pipestone, Minn. When it comes to staying informed in ...
Under the tall prairie grass outside this southwestern Minnesota town lies a precious seam of dark red pipestone that, for thousands of years, Native Americans have quarried and carved into pipes ...