The First Peoples of the Great Plains lived upon and moved across the “land beneath the sky.” Discover some of these enduring traditions in our gallery that celebrates Native American cultures of the past and present.

"The University of Nebraska State Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate. Smithsonian Affiliate organizations are selected for their record of scholarship, professionalism, high quality exhibits and effective museum education programs."

Nebraska State Standards

• NE: SS 3.3.3.a; SS 4.3.2; SS 4.3.3; SS 5.3.3; SS 8.3.3

As a follow up to the VFT, you are requested to complete a post event reflection at https://goo.gl/mFU4X5

Register your request by contacting the program provider, Annie Mumgaard, Virtual Learning Coordinator, at elephant@unl.edu or call 402-472-2637.

RESCHEDULING: If a virtual field trip needs to be rescheduled due to unforeseen technical or weather events, we will try to reschedule within the following two weeks at no extra charge.

CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations must be made at least 7 days prior to the scheduled virtual field trip. Failure to cancel in advance will result in being charged the full price of the program. There is no charge if your program is canceled due to weather or unforeseen technical problems.

Events are connected using the Nebraska Video Conferencing Network (NVCN) bridge.
Supports H.323 IP (Polycom, Cisco, LifeSize, etc.), Zoom, Lifesize Clearsea, or Jabber connections.
Morrill Hall will schedule and conduct an audio/video test 48 hours prior to program date.

For questions about equipment, desktop applications or other concerns, contact your local ESU distance learning specialist. Click here for a list of ESU contacts.