Commanche Indians

Location

• Today live in Oklahoma on a reservation
• Earlier took up most of Texas and some of Oklahoma

Daily LIfe

• Men hunted
• Women dragged houses when moved
• Elders arts and crafts medicine and music
• Children played

Food

• Rabbits
• Buffalo
• Fished gathered nuts and berries

Housing

• Mainly lived in Teepees made from buffalo hide
• Traveled from house to house with dog sleds,Travios
• Today they mainly live in regular homes and apartments

Interesting Info

• Women wore deerskin dresses
• Men wore buckskin shirts moccasins
• Created the baby carriage or backpacks