THE YUROK TRIBE. WHAT ARE SOME FACTS ABOUT
THEM?
By Emily .D, Stephanie, Rebeca, Kadra, Aidan .A, and Jesus
LANDFORMS AND WATERThere are many lagoons, streams, and steep
cliffs. Also, there are numerous mountain drops and Klamath river.
CLIMATEIn the winter it is warm. In the summer it is
cold. Over there it is rainy and foggy and perfect
for redwoods.
PLANTS AS NATURAL RESOURCES
They eat berries, acorns, and make flour. They make
baskets , and canoes out of roots.
ANIMALS AS NATURAL RESOURCES
They eat salmon, fowl , deer, mollusks, and woodpeckers.
They also used deerskin for clothes.
TRIBAL BELIEFS & ACTIVITIES
The Yurok Tribe believed in ritual cleanliness and
keeping the world clean. They also, thought by keeping
the world clean they were able to refresh the world. They
believed the Shaman should catch and eat the first salmon
of the season.
INTERESTING FACTS
The Yurok people were very unique. The men had a very
interesting source of wealth. The amount of land they
owned the wealthier they were. However the women had a
very different source of wealth. The more healing they
could do, the wealthier they were. Women used herbs,
roots, sticks, and bark to heal.
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