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Native American S1

Native American of the West

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A feast at which the host gives away many valuable gifts to the guests Potlatch
Because food was plentiful in their region, the Tlingit were able to spend time developing technology and art
Native Americans of the Northwest Coast of North America developed a rich way of life that was based on... resources from the sea
Salmon fishing played a role in the Native Americans of Northwest Coast by providing food throughout the year. The Natives knew when and where large numbers of fish could be caught.
What purpose does the Potlatch serve it marks a important event
What are some examples of an important event that a Potlatch would be held? honor a new chief, celebrate a wedding
How did the Tlingit make use of the natural resources in their environment? they used their natural resources to trade for other goods, built dams and traps to catch fish and food sources
The design and use of tools, ideas and methods to solve problems Technology
Name some things that Tlingit's built dams, traps, large canoes that hold 50 people, large homes, blankets
Tall logs carved with many designs are called Totem Pole
These were built to honor a family member, a new chief or to mark a special event Totem Pole
In 1867, what did the US buy from Russia? Alaska
In 1959, Alaska became our 49th state
This law gave back the Tlingit's control over 44 million acres of their original homelands in Alaska Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act in 1971
The Tlingit's are from... Sitka, Alaska or the Northwest Coast
Most of the Tlingit's food source comes from the... sea
Name some food sources of the Tlingit Salmon, berries, grass roots, deer, elk, beaver, bears
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