Teepee Rings and Stone Circles Teepee Ring  "Native peoples would hold the cover of the teepee to the ground by placing stones around the bottom.  The teepee was set to allow several inches of the cover to lie on the ground." The Indian Tipi, p. 44.   Medicine Wheels Harris, R. Cole (eds.), Historical Atlas of Canada: Volume 1 from the beginning to 1800, Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press 1987, Plate #10. To top of page. Return