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JUMANO TRIBE. By: Rylee Moseley. Where did they live in texas?. Central Texas. Near La Junta, in far west Texas south of present-day El Paso. Also New Mexico and Rio Grande. What did they eat and how they get it?. Dried Corn Beans Squash Meats Rattlesnakes Cacti.
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JUMANO TRIBE • By: Rylee Moseley
Where did they live in texas? • Central Texas. • Near La Junta, in far west Texas south of present-day El Paso. • Also New Mexico and Rio Grande.
What did they eat and how they get it? • Dried Corn • Beans • Squash • Meats • Rattlesnakes • Cacti The Jumano Indians grew their own food. They also hunted and traded.
What were their daily life activities? • Some traveled with herds of American buffalo on the American plains. • They farmed near the rivers. • They made clay pottery to store their seeds and crops.
What were their traditions and celebrations? • The Jumano Indians tatooed themselves for celebrations. • The men shaved all their head except for one knot of hair
who did they believe and who did they worship? • Their religious beliefs were a combination of Native American celebrating during crop season and the faith given to them by the Spanish.
what are they known for? • The Jumano Indians were known for being traders. • They were know for being the middlemen between the Spanish Colony and other Indian Tribes.
What Contributions did they give to texas? • THEY WERE AN IMPORTANT PART OF SPANISH COLONIZATION BY TRADING, SHARING CROPS AND TRANSLATING FOR OTHER TRIBES
WHAT CHANGED FOR THEM AS SETTLERS ARRIVED? • AS SETTLERS ARRIVED THEY FACED POPULATION LOSS AND TERRITORY TRADE LOSS. THEIR CULTURE EVENTUALLY DIED OUT.
FUN FACTS ABOUT JUMANO INDIANS • IT HAD BEEN RECORDED THAT THE JUMANO INDIANS DID NOT WEAR A LOT OF CLOTHES. • SOME BELIEVED THAT THEY CREATED THE TRAIL WHICH WAS LATER NAMED “EL CAMINO REAL”. • THEY USED A BONE FOR A NEEDLE TO TATOO THEMSELVES. • THEY PAINTED STRIPES ON THEIR BODIES. • THEY MADE SHOES AND CLOTHES FROM BUFFALO AND DEER HIDE.
CREDITS • www.texasindians.com/jumano.htm • www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/bmj07 • www.ehow.com/about_4569796_jumano-indian-tribe.html • http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ • http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/