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The North American Tribes

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This tribe fished for salmon, cod, herring, and halibutThe Kwakiutl
This tribe used the sea lions, seals, and porpoises and sea otters for food and for their fursThe Kwakiutl
They built their homes of woodThe Kwakiutl
They built big totem poles, and large canoesThe kwakiutl
The Kwakiutl lived in what they calledCommunity houses
The totems areLong poles made of wood that tell the story of a Kwakiutl's family
The Kwakiutls' ceremonies wereweddings, births
Indicated the importance of the kwakiult's family to the communityThe totems
Part of the speech of a Kwakiutl when raising the totem is To tell of certain animals that helped his family ancestors long ago.
On winter, the Kwakiutlsang, danced and held banquets using masks made of wood.
The mask representedspirits of nature
This tribe had problems growing crops.The Cheyenne
The Cheyennes major source of food, dress and housing werethe buffalos
The Cheyenne lived intipis made of buffalo skin
The horses were important to the Cheyenne
The Cheyennes gave up their village to follow the buffalos inthe 1770s
What tribe believed in "La danza del Curandero"?The Cheyenne
To ask nature's help, the Cheyenne performed"La danza del curandero"
This tribe migrated from Northern Canada and Alask to the SouthwestThe Navajos
These tribes were nomadsThe Cheyenne and the Navajos
What crop was the most important for the Navajos?corn.
Corn was not only used as a source of food but alsoNavajos used corn pollen and corn meal in blessing to restore health and life.
The Navajos were well known for the fine quality of their woven goods.
The Navajos reservation covers14 million acres in the states of New Mexico, Arizona and Utah
Which tribe lived in CanadaThe Kawkiutl
The Cheyenne lived inCanada and the Midwest of the United States
Were famous for their weavingsThe Navajos
The sheep were important for the Navajos


Edna Zavala-Newham

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