Chipewayn
A type of house
What is tipis
A material tipis are made out of
birch bark or from pine boughs and caribou hides.
What is bison/buffalo
Languages of the Nakoda
What is a dialect of the Dakota language or part of the Sioux-Assiniboine language
Type of dwelling used by this group
What is a long house
A clothing material
What is caribou hide
An animal(s) hunted by the Cree
caribou, moose, bear, beaver, and hare
This is what they grew
What is tobacco, wheat
Tools that were used by this group
What is bone scrapers, hammers, knives
Reason this group remained in one place
What is they grew crops like corn
A type of material used to make tools
What is stone, bone or wood
Reason for having Powwows
celebrate dance, music, food and art and for healing
What type of lifestyle did they live
What is nomadic - they followed the buffalo
Method of trapping animals
What is strategically place traps along animal trails, near water sources, or in areas where animals were known to congregate.
Main food sources
What is fish like sturgeon, trout, and whitefish, as well as deer, crops (corn, squash, beans)
The traditional language of this indigenous group
What is Dene or Dënesųłinë́
Reason customs were connected to the forest
This is a tool they used
bone tools, stone tools
Axes, arrowheads, and spearheads were made out of stone
Needles, awls for making holes made out of bone
A traditional food source made from dried meat, fat, and berries.
What is pemmican
Method of travel in the winter
What are snowshoes
What is interactions with the natural world, particularly through dreams and visions.
Hunters and gatherers
What celebration did they observe
What is the Sun Dance, a central religious ceremony, during the summer months. They also celebrated the ripening of chokecherries, which marked the end of the bison hunts and the start of the communal gathering for the Sun Dance.
Ceremony used for honoring the land, seeking blessings, and remembering their ancestors
What is a pipe ceremony
Material(s) clothing was made from
What is animal hides, such as deer and beaver, and adorned with porcupine quills, feathers, and wampum