Zusammenfassung der Ressource
American West
- Plains Indians
- Comache Tribe
- Ruled the Plains in 1700's
- Women were in charge of the home, cooking, cleaning and put up the house
- Men were hunters and they also went to war
- Both gender took part in art, music and traditional medicines
- Ate Buffalo, nuts, fruits and wild vegtables
- The more powerful wore feathers and jewelerry
- Lakota Tribe
- Indigenous to the Plains
- Date back to 900CE
- Traded Buffalo with other tribes
- Communicated using American Sign Language
- Women in charge of home/Men in charge of
hunting
- Warriors used Bows and Arrows and Spears
- Young boys used to fish for their fathers
- Warriors wore feathers
- Arapaho
Tribe
- Moved with Seasons
- Lived in Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska,
Kansas
- Had to adapt to different weather conditions
- Ate Buffalo
- Close with Cheyenne Tribe but also traded with others
- Fought in the Battle of Little Bighorn
- Sioux Tribe
- Moved around alot
- Women wore beaded necklaces and clothes made from animals
- Lived in Tipis
- Women in charge of the home
- Tipis were first introduced by the Spanish in the 1500s
- Men wore face paint
- Sioux boys went hunting/fishing with fathers
- Cheynne Tribe
- The name means people
- Practised different cultures
- Men and women wore animal skin
- Boys learnt how to hunt, while girl did chores
- Created the Ghost Dance
- Crow Tribe
- Name is miss translated
- They move alot
- First tribe to follow laws and become US citizens
- Women were in charge of the home
- Told traditional legends/fairy tales were very important in their culture