THE WOODLAND PEOPLE

WHERE THEY LIVED

• The Haudenosaunee lived in The Eastern Woodlands.
• In the Eastern of third part of the United States is the Woodlands.
• The Woodlands stretched from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes.

HOW THEY LIVED

• The Haudenosaunee people built houses without walls because of the warm climates
• They were built from wood poles and bark

JOBS

• Some Indians hunted deer, bears, and rabbits
• Other woodland Indians were farmers
• Now the Haudenosaunee people have jobs in factory work, health care and teaching

FOOD

• They ate squash,corn,and beans.Witch is known as the three sisters.
• They found region plants and rice.
• They made syrup from maple trees.

3 IMPORTANT FACTS

• There are at least 25 clans in the Eastern Woodlands
• The Hiawatha helped the 5 nations unite
• The wampum was used to symbolize agreements