Old Indian trails

"Old Indian Trails" by Walter McClintock is a captivating story set in the late 19th century that follows the author's journey into the world of the Blackfoot Indians in Montana. As part of a government expedition, the author meets Siksikaí-koan, a Blackfoot scout, who guides him through the wilderness and introduces him to the tribe's rich culture and traditions. The book becomes a study of the Blackfoot way of life, their legends, and the challenges they face as civilization changes their world, while the author's bond with Siksikaí-koan creates a fascinating exploration of Native American life during a time of great change and adventure.