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American Indians of California. By: Arlenys Torres, Rylie Moore, and Chelsea Sosa. Tribe Names. Bannock Chemnuevl Kawaiisu Mona Polute Panamint Shoshone Washoe Ute. Clothing. Animal Skins 1800’s cloth was used Dresses and shirts (beaded or covered with elk teeth or shells)
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American Indians of California By: Arlenys Torres, Rylie Moore, and Chelsea Sosa
Tribe Names • Bannock • Chemnuevl • Kawaiisu • Mona • Polute • Panamint • Shoshone • Washoe • Ute
Clothing • Animal Skins • 1800’s cloth was used • Dresses and shirts (beaded or covered with elk teeth or shells) • Cotton • Women: simple aprons/skirts: made from grasses/ plants: both male and female wore animal hides
Environment • Northern: mountains and forests • Southern: flatlands with salty soil, dry but cold • North: cool, moist climate • East: dry and hot • South: sunny and mild
Adaptations • Schools • Houses
Beliefs/Religions • Believed each part of nature had it’s own spirit • Expressed in various customs • Hunters gave thanks to animals they killed • Respect for nature
Housing • Wickiup (simple frame of branches covered with brush)
Food • Hunted duck • Gathered duck eggs and tender shoots of cattail plant • Snakes and grasshoppers as treats • Pine nuts and jack rabbits
Transportation • On foot • Boat
American Indians of California By: Arlenys Torres, Rylie Moore, and Chelsea Sosa