What 3 bodies of water around the coast?
Lakes, Rivers, and Oceans.
The Tlingit people did not farm: True or False
True
What is another thing, besides totem poles, that are popular carvings.
Masks
What are totem poles carved from?
Trees
What was the north west region between?
Mountains, and woodlands.
What does Tlingit mean?
The people of the tides.
What is hereditary?
A society that classifies people by what they were born into.
How many years have the totem pole lasted?
more than 100 years.
What modern day state is considered the north west coast?
California
What was the important food for the Tlingit people?
Salmon
Who is the person that can help others talk to the spirt world?
A shaman.
What do the totem poles tell?
stories and history.
How many other cultures lived in the north west coast?
30
What 2 things were the Tlingit people tided into?
Pacific ocean, and many rivers.
What are potlatches?
Gift- giving ceremonies.
who do the totem poles honor?
Family guardian