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“Painted Rocks” are located on the western shore of Flathead Lake near Rollins, Montana USA. They are cliffs adorned with over 200 Native American markings. These ancient petroglyphs, similar to others in the Flathead Valley, are unique in their pristine setting as it is only accessible from the water. Researchers suggest that such sites held significant spiritual importance for early Native Americans. The original paintings, dating back approximately 3,000 years, were expanded upon by the Salish starting 700 to 800 years ago, with their last additions made between 1700 and 1900. Among the more than 100 distinct markings are depictions of animals such as buffalo, deer, and moose. 

The Inuit people can't be imagined without their signature parkas , fashioned from fur and hide of the local wildlife. One of the many reasons why early European voyages into the Arctic circle failed is because they were underprepared for the extreme weather conditions of the north. They wore wool clothing, which kept them hot on the inside, but made them sweat a lot, which made their clothing freeze in the extreme temperatures. The Inuit never faced this problem, as they have been making their parkas from caribou deer or seal hide from as early as 22,000 BC (Siberia). The production of these parkas took weeks, and the tradition of making them was passed down from mother to daughter, taking years to master. Depending on the geographical location of the tribes, the design of the parkas varied according to the types of animals available. Beadwork, fringes and pendants frequently decorated the clothing. Roald Amundsen was the first explorer who outfitted his crew with Inuit clothing, ...