i think Indian Summer is named because the Indians used the warm days to collect native plants repair tipis; etc.; another poster wrote; The Paiute Tribe that roamed this area found this time to be perfect for collecting pinenuts as the freezing helped loosen the nuts from the pinecones thus easier to gather for the winter."
i think Indian Summer is named because the Indians used the warm days to collect native plants repair tipis; etc.; another poster wrote; The Paiute Tribe that roamed this area found this time to be perfect for collecting pinenuts as the freezing helped loosen the nuts from the pinecones thus easier to gather for the winter."