This plan is part of a series of lessons created by the Budds Center for American Music, affiliated with University of Missouri Columbia. It details the history of indigenous music in Missouri from the Chickasaw, Delaware, Illinois, Ioway, Kickapoo Missouria, Osage, Otoe, Quapaw, Shawnee Sac & Fox, and Shawnee nations, while providing activities to complete in tandem with instruction. This lesson was created for Secondary level students grades 6-12.