What beliefs did the Plains Indians have?
- They believed in the spiritual world.
- They believed that spirits could influence the way in which they lived and should work along with them.
- Contacted the spirits through visions [young boys often influenced by the Medicine Man of the village]
- Circle of Nature
- Religious views affected their attitudes towards land, they believed that they were a part of the land and so therefore believed that such land could not be owned by one individual. Called the land their mother.
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