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Wichita

Wichita. Area Settled. Lived along the Red river Later settled in central Texas. Shelter. Tipis during hunting buffalo Domed shaped grass huts were their permanent homes. Way of Life. Farmers Hunters Traded. Food. Corn Pumpkins Squash Melons Beans Plums buffalo. Clothing.

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Wichita

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  1. Wichita

  2. Area Settled • Lived along the Red river • Later settled in central Texas

  3. Shelter • Tipis during hunting buffalo • Domed shaped grass huts • were their permanent homes.

  4. Way of Life • Farmers • Hunters • Traded

  5. Food • Corn • Pumpkins • Squash • Melons • Beans • Plums • buffalo

  6. Clothing • Deer skin breech cloth for men • Buffalo hides for winter

  7. Religion • Had religious leaders or shamans • Did believe in a creator • Had many gods for daily life struggles.

  8. Interesting Facts • Shorter and darker than most other Texas Indians • Men had tattoos around the eyes ( “Raccoon eyes”) • Women tattooed their bodies with zigzag lines, • circles, and triangles.

  9. Geographic Region • North Central Plains • Northern Coastal Plains

  10. New things I learned today. Questions I might have. Thing from class I will never forget.

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