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Discover your Indigenous heritage. Peace Pipe TV™ is a place to learn the history, culture, and traditions of the Indigenous people of North America.
The stone that made the iconic peace pipe of the American Indian.See where it came from - and how those pipes are made - on Today’s Wild West!
Whatever the tribe, the iconic peace pipe of the American Indian came from one source. Discover the Pipestone National Monument - where stone is still mined...
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Pipes are used during religious ceremonies and special occasions, ensuring that vows or agreements will never be broken. Because the pipe was frequently used to bind a treaty, it became known as the "peace pipe".
Tribal chiefs and medicine men use sacred peace pipes in ceremonial events to honor Spirits of the past and the future and to ask blessings for peace for the universe. These traditionally sacred pipes are made of wood covered with either rawhide or buckskin and fringe.
Large numbers of plains pipes came directly into white hands from the Indians during that widely publicized period in our history, marked by the Indian wars and treaties. Because the Indian ceremonial pipe was frequently used to bind a treaty, it became widely known as the "peace pipe".
