The Great Plains Archaeology Podcast

Hosted by Carlton Shield Chief Gover, The Great Plains Archaeology Pocast is a deep dive into the archaeology, history, and cultures of North America's Great Plains. Each episode uncovers fascinating discoveries—from ancient artifacts and Indigenous lifeways to the latest research shaping our understanding of this storied region. Whether you're an archaeology enthusiast, history buff, or curious explorer, this podcast brings the hidden past of the Great Plains to life through expert insights, compelling stories, and cultural connections. Tune in and rediscover a land rich with history.

Giants of the Plains: Mammoth Kills and Paleoindigenous Lifeways with Dr. Madeline Mackie - Ep 24
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Giants of the Plains: Mammoth Kills and Paleoindigenous Lifeways with Dr. Madeline Mackie - Ep 24

In this episode of The Great Plains Archaeology Podcast, host Carlton Shield Chief Gover sits down with Matt Reed, Chief and Tribal Historic Preservation Officer (THPO) for the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma. Matt shares how his role as THPO serves as both a cultural and regulatory responsibility—protecting sacred sites, ancestral landscapes, and Pawnee heritage through a tribally driven preservation program.

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