Proper Mounting (Book One, Card 31) According to historians Horses competition among Indigenous Peoples for the greatest hunting and war horses turned old comrades into rivals. You may expand your hunting territory with more and better horses, bringing even more wealth to the tribe. Inter-tribal fighting relied heavily on raiding and capturing enemy horses and …

Rope Halter or Bridle Horsemanship (Book One, Card 30) Native Americans manufactured their own bridles out of rawhide, tanned leather, and coiled or woven horsehair or buffalo hair. They would sometimes use a steel bit on the bridle, but they preferred to use a thin rawhide thong or a braided buffalo hair rope looped over …

Indian Ponies (Book One, Card 29) Among the toughest American Indian horses, with strong legs and feet, is the Palomino, a distinct, golden colored horse with a white tail and mane. It may have white socks and white star, line or flare on its face but it lacks white spots above knees. The Paint is …