On Sept. 8, Carroll College’s “Introduction to Native American Studies” class taught by Laura Marsh, a compliance officer for the Montana Historical Society, acquired a new but ancient skill: throwing ...

Stone arrowheads, produced through a process known as knapping, are a major focus of events like the Bald Eagle Knap-In Primitive Arts Festival held annually by the Susquehanna Valley Flint Knappers ...

The discovery of child-sized weapons at a site in Oregon is shedding new light on ancient Native American childhood. A new analysis of items recovered from the Par-Tee archaeological site at the mouth ...

In ancient times, some Native American groups taught their children how to fight and hunt using miniature versions of popular projectile weapons, according to a new study. Over a thousand years ago, ...

Archaeologists say it s the atlatl, a simple handheld device with which 5- to 8-foot arrow-like darts are hurled at speeds exceeding 100 mph. Of course, that was thousands of years ago when woolly ...

Victoria College hosted its fifth annual on Thursday Atlatl Turkey Shoot, giving students and the public the chance to learn how to throw with Atlatls. There are two components to the atlatl shoot, a ...

The ancient saber-toothed tiger is bent over, guarding a carcass of a horned bull. About 20 yards away, Bob Sizemore surveys his target. Sizemore lifts a curved piece of wood half the length of his ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- A cadence of rocks banging against flint accompanied by the scraping of a blade along the bark of red elm branches echoes throughout a pavilion down by Lake Taal as Soldiers work ...