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Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum
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The Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum honors the traditions and history of Indigenous peoples of the Plains and Rockies, including the Blackfoot, Cree, and Stoney Nakoda. Exhibits feature traditional clothing, tools, and a full-size tipi. The museum is housed in a building designed to resemble a fort. Visitors can learn about the significance of the buffalo and the impact of European contact.
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- Step inside a full-size painted tipi and learn about its cultural significance.
- See a vast collection of beadwork, ceremonial regalia, and everyday tools.
- Discover the story of the buffalo hunt and its role in Indigenous life.
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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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