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Creek tribe

Creek tribe. Geography. Original residence: -Georgia -Alabama -Florida -North Carolina Today: 2 tribes -Oklahoma (1800’s) -Original homeland -Scattered. Basic unit: village Families Miko: cheif (male) Tribal council: decision making. Traditional lifestyle

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Creek tribe

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  1. Creek tribe

  2. Geography • Original residence: -Georgia -Alabama -Florida -North Carolina • Today: 2 tribes -Oklahoma (1800’s) -Original homeland -Scattered

  3. Basic unit: village Families Miko: cheif (male) Tribal council: decision making Traditional lifestyle Men: hunter (deer, game, fish), warrior Women: child care, cooking, farming (corn, beans, squash) Both gender: storytelling, art, medicine Trading (jargon) Society

  4. Home • Settled villages with one square • Single-family houses: plaster and rivercane walls with thatched roofs • Circular buildings: ceremonies • „Ball field” • Palisades: walls

  5. Without walls With walls

  6. Clothes • Men: breechcloths, leather leggings • Women: deerskin or woven fiber skirts and mantles • Both: moccasins • Warriors: complex tribal tattoos, bright red face

  7. Warriors

  8. Interesting facts • Other name is Muskogee • Afvcketv: stickball • Cradleboards • Dishes: cornbread, soups • Traditional legends and fairy tales

  9. Thank you for your attention!

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