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People from Long Ago
Michigan's Tribes
Three Fires Tribes
Gifts from the Tribes
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Logs hollowed out into boats.
What are dugouts?
100
The Odawa, Ojibway and Potawatomi.
What are the Native American tribes in Michigan?
100
This tribe lived in the northwest Lower Peninsula.
What is Odawa or Ottawa?
100
Published the legends his wife told him.
Who is Henry Schoolcraft?
100
This Native American name means "great turtle".
What is Mackinac?
200
A core democratic value that means different kinds of people living and working together.
What is Diversity?
200
Birchbark is peeled from the trees and put over a wood frame to create a home.
What are wigwams?
200
People move from one place to another.
What is migration?
200
To seek knowledge.
What is "wisdom"?
200
To face the enemy with honor.
What is "bravery"?
300
Items left behind by people who lived long ago.
What are artifacts?
300
This tribe lived in the upper peninsula.
What is the Ojibway?
300
This tribe settled in southern Michigan.
What is Potawatomi?
300
Crops we learned to grow from the Native Americans.
What is pumpkin, corn, squash and beans?
300
An idea for something that no one else has thought about.
What is an invention?
400
A place where some Native Americans buried their dead.
What is an Indian Mound?
400
Anishnabeg means...
What is "the people"?
400
An old story which may have some make-believe parts and is passed on to new generations.
What is a legend?
400
Examples of Native American inventions.
What is the canoe, the toboggan and snowshoes?
400
This city is named after a Native American chief.
What is Pontiac?
500
This group of people lived here before the Native Americans we hear of today.
What are the Hopewell Indians?
500
This is actually a kind of moccasin but other tribes use this word as a name for the people.
What is Ojibway?
500
The "Three Fires" tribes.
What are the Potawatomi, Ojibway and Odawa?
500
This Native American name is a city and means "boiling water".
What is Kalamazoo?
500
Famous poem written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
What is "Hiawatha"?