Online Resources
Food
Arctic (Inuit):
Arctic (Inuit):
The following sites offer students information about food sources for the Inuit Indians.
http://www.ih.k12.oh.us/ps/Inuit/inuit_food.htm http://www.mce.k12tn.net/indians/reports3/inuit2.htm http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/northamerica/before1500/history/inuit2.htm |
Plains
(Pawnee): The Pawnee were relatively settled, because of their success at farming. They went on hunting trips in the summer and winter for buffalo. The following sources discuss both the farming and hunting aspects of Pawnee life. (And related information about their shelter, as well.)
http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/pfood.html
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/bmp52
Southeast (Seminole):
(Pawnee): The Pawnee were relatively settled, because of their success at farming. They went on hunting trips in the summer and winter for buffalo. The following sources discuss both the farming and hunting aspects of Pawnee life. (And related information about their shelter, as well.)
http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/pfood.html
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/bmp52
Southeast (Seminole):
Enjoy these yummy recipes. Seminoles were farming people who also hunted for prey.
http://www.nativevillage.org/Libraries/Clothes,%20Food,%20Shelter%20Library.htm http://www.semtribe.com/Culture/Recipes.aspx http://www.ewebtribe.com/NACulture/food.htm |
Clothing
Arctic (Inuit):
Arctic (Inuit):
The following sites offer students information about the Inuit Indian's
clothing. http://www.ih.k12.oh.us/ps/Inuit/inuitclothing.htm http://www.athropolis.com/arctic-facts/fact-inuit-clothing.htm http://www.ehow.com/about_5333491_inuit-clothing-information.html |
Plains (Pawnee):
This chapter from Facts on File discusses various aspects of Pawnee culture including clothing and shelter, and has great photographs and drawings. Found via Kids Search. Authors: Porter & Lacey.
http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/pclothing.html http://php.indiana.edu/~tkavanag/phothana.html Historic photographs of Pawnee Indians and descriptions of the clothing they are wearing. |
Southeast (Seminole):
http://www.nativetech.org/seminole/index.php
http://www.nativetech.org/seminole/moccasins/index.php
http://www.nativetech.org/clothing/regions/region8.html
Shelter
Arctic (Inuit):
The following sites offer students information about the Inuit Indian's shelter.
http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/first_nations_inuit/shelter.cfm
http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_groups/fp_inuit2.html
Plains (Pawnee):
http://www.nativetech.org/seminole/index.php
http://www.nativetech.org/seminole/moccasins/index.php
http://www.nativetech.org/clothing/regions/region8.html
Shelter
Arctic (Inuit):
The following sites offer students information about the Inuit Indian's shelter.
http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/first_nations_inuit/shelter.cfm
http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_groups/fp_inuit2.html
Plains (Pawnee):
The following sites offer students information about the Inuit Indian's
shelter. http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/first_nations_inuit/shelter.cfm http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_groups/fp_inuit2.html Section: Earthen houses. Also, tipis as temporary shelter during hunting trips. |
Southeast (Seminole):
Seminole Native Americans dwelled in homes called CHICKEE.
http://www.native-languages.org/houses.htm#chickee http://www.nanations.com/seminole/seminole/seminole-dwellings.htm http://www.greatdreams.com/native/nativehsg.htm |
The following resources provide information on multiple groups of Native Americans.
Think Quest Native American Chart
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110072/navigation/native_american_chart.htm
Indiana University's The Study of Native American's Project
http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/native.htm
Virtual Library--American Indians
http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/NAhistory.html
The Georgia Encyclopedia
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-579&hl=y
The Native American Directory Yahoo
http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/By_Culture_or_Group/Native_American/
General source on Pawnee
http://www.eric.ed.gov/PDFS/ED235934.pdf
A sample packet on the Pawnee experience, developed for use by junior high teachers, includes a reading list and materials for teachers and students. Sections on Pawnee origins, history, religion and world view, tribal structure and kinship, and economic system before and after relocation from Nebraska to Oklahoma include objectives, lists of materials needed, exercises for students, and essays accompanied by questions to ponder.
Think Quest Native American Chart
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110072/navigation/native_american_chart.htm
Indiana University's The Study of Native American's Project
http://inkido.indiana.edu/w310work/romac/native.htm
Virtual Library--American Indians
http://www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/NAhistory.html
The Georgia Encyclopedia
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-579&hl=y
The Native American Directory Yahoo
http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/By_Culture_or_Group/Native_American/
General source on Pawnee
http://www.eric.ed.gov/PDFS/ED235934.pdf
A sample packet on the Pawnee experience, developed for use by junior high teachers, includes a reading list and materials for teachers and students. Sections on Pawnee origins, history, religion and world view, tribal structure and kinship, and economic system before and after relocation from Nebraska to Oklahoma include objectives, lists of materials needed, exercises for students, and essays accompanied by questions to ponder.