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THE NORTHWEST COAST NATIVE AMERICANS
•Region: Northwest Coast•group members: Chris Diewtragulchai Josue Galvez•Class period:2
TRIBES OF THE NORTHWEST COAST
List of the important tribes: Chinook, Haida, and Tlingit
Chinook People Tlingit People
FOODS IN THE NORTHWEST COAST
list of the foods eaten in the region: Fish, clam, oyster, deer, elk, cranberries, crab apples, cow parsnip, wild celery, and skunk cabbages.They ate these types of food because these tribes were near both the sea and forest which allowed them to get these kinds of food.
CLOTHING OF THE NORTHWEST COAST
The clothes of the Northwest coast were robes made of dog, muskrat, rabbit, and mountain sheep skin. They also wore fringe dresses made of silk grass and wide brim hats made of bear grass.
Woman clothing
Chilkat shirt
Shirt that children wore
Man clothing
HOMES OF THE NORTHWEST COAST
Include the followingThe types of homes that Native Americans in the Northwest Coast is called the long house. The long house is usually a long house , just as the name states, made of wood and had beds made of cedar wood.
Longhouse
NATIVE AMERICAN RELIGIONS
The religion that the Native Americans of the Northwest Coast is one where the people believe that every object contains a mystical power like a guardian spirit. Later adopted a new religion with beliefs of the old religion and Christian belief combined, this religion was named Indian Shaker.
Christian religionPlus Traditional Native
American religion
Indian shaker religion
TRADITION OR CEREMONY OF THE NORTHWEST COAST
A tradition that is done in the Northwest Coast is that they will worship and own a wooden statue believing that it host a guardian spirit that’ll protect them. Include a picture of it.
ARTS/CRAFTS OF THE NORTHWEST COAST
The type of arts or crafts made in the tribes in the Northwest Coast are objects or wooden statues and necklaces or bracelets used for marriage. Ceremonies are done with the use of masks. Pictures of at least three of the arts/crafts
of the region. Captions with the picture naming the
arts/crafts
necklacesMask
Wooden Statue
A FAMOUS CHINOOK
A famous from the Chinook tribe was named Chief Comcomly, who controlled trade along the Columbia river and was held high in respect by white traders. He has his own memorial after his death.
Could not find a picture of his face so I used a picture of his memorial
INTERESTING FACTS FROM THE NORTHWEST COAST
Interesting Facts: Members of the Chinook tribe protest for recognition
from the government. The memorial of Chief Comcomly is in the shape of a
canoe Christians tried to convert the Chinook tribe into
their religion. Each person of the Chinook tribe has a special object
that is buried with them when they pass away. Hunted sea lions and seals with harpoons.
WORKS SITED
. "Canada's First People." . c Goldi Productions Ltd. Web. 19 Oct 2012.
"The Columbia River." . EnglishRiverWebsite. Web. 19 Oct 2012.
"Costal arts online gallery." . Costal Arts, 13 2005. Web. 19 Oct 2012.
"Edupics Graphical Resources." . Edupics Graphical Resources. Web. 19 Oct 2012.
Mohel, A. Early Americans. St. Louis: Milliken,2003. Print. Native Americans Bat Cave-Children. 2. Grolier Education,
2000. Print. Tribes of Native America Chinook. Blackbirch press, 2004.
Print.