The fur trade
When did it start?
It started in the early 1600s
There made of fur
What was the Men’s role in the family ?
they would hunted and fished to provide for the family
How do you say tipi in lakota and what does it mean?
It is said like thipi and it means they dwell
What did they trade?
Beaver pellets
What fur did they use?
moose, deer, buffalo, and rabbit
What was the woman‘s role in the family?
They were responsible for the home, children, and gathering plants and medicine
what life style where they made for?
They were mad for nomadic life styles
How long did it last?
About 250 years
wha clothes did they turn the fur into?
Dresses, shirts, and leggings
What was the elders role in the family?
elders shared in spiritual and cultural practices like storytelling and music
How do they Look?
They are a highly engineered cone shape tiny house
When did it end?
In 1821
what materiel did they use to make there thread and needles?
To make the needles they used bone needle to make the thread they used tendon
What were the children’s role in the family?
There role was to learn, and prepare for adult responsibilities
how where they made?
they were made with a framework of 15 or more long poles, traditionally lodgepole pine, was lashed together at the top and spread to forms.
What companies were involved?
The northwest company and the Hudson Bay Company
how did they decorate their clothes?
with fringes and colored patterns.
How did all these Roles work together ?
they work together by turning their work into a cycle
What were the parts they were separated in?
There were 3 parts a part for working, a part for sleeping, and a part for praying.