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The shape of a traditional Tipi
The term for a group of people that travels and moves a lot.
What is being nomadic?
The daily tasks that men were responsible for.
What are hunting, trapping and making tools and weapons?
The current province that is where they would have lived.
What is British Columbia?
Their main type of housing in the summer.
What is the Tipi?
The 2 main ways of getting food for the Plateau Peoples.
What is hunting and trapping?
Their main means of transportation.
What is the Dugout Canoe?
The main language that they speak
What is Salish?
The type of houses that they lived in during the wintertime.
What are pit houses?
2 of the materials that they used to make their traditional clothing.
What are animal hide and bark?
The mountain range to the west of the area where they live.
What are the Rockies?
The main large animals that lived in the area where they did
What are Bears, Mountain Goats and Deer?
Their main way of hunting.
What is trapping?
The main way that they passed down knowledge to younger generations.
What is telling stories?
The three rivers that were their main water sources
What are the Fraser, Thompson and Columbia rivers?
The years that they were at war
What happened in the time of 1847 - 1877?
The main weapon that they used for fishing.
What is the harpoon?
The tools that they used to travel on foot during the wintertime.
What are snowshoes?
The main types of wood that they used to make Dugout Canoes out of.
What are White Oak and Birch wood?
The term for men who had acquired special spiritual and physical powers.
Who were Shamans?