Why are Native American medicine shields still in use?

I find this a curious question even as I have absolutely no knowledge of “medicine shields,” but, obviously, that fact does not discourage. See The first thought was “Yes and why do the lawyers, Judges, Bailiffs, and Court Recorders all wear powder wigs in Court in England”? read more

Native American Medicine Shields Medicine shields were used by Native Americans men for spiritual as well as physical protection. Physical safety was aided by the size of the shield, and the material used to make it, which was a hard rawhide from the hump of the buffalo. read more