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Tonkawa Tribe

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The Tonkawa
By: Colton Kimmel
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The Tonkawa Indians

The Tonkawa Indians were nomadic people, which means they moved a lot from one place to another. They ate mostly buffalo and some fish. The Tonkawas lived in tepees made out of brush and grass.

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TEPEES

THIS IS WHAT YOUR HOUSE MAY HAVE LOOKED LIKE IF YOU WERE AROUND BACK THEN.
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Buffalo

YOU WOULD HAVE EATEN THIS A LOT IF YOU WERE IN THE TONKAWAS' TRIBE.
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Fishing

THIS MIGHT HAVE BEEN YOUR EVERYDAY CHORE IF YOU WERE A TONKAWA...
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Male Tonkawas mostly wore loincloths or leggings and skin shirts. Girls wore buffalo skin robes, but clothing was worn only to protect themselves from the cold weather.

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TEXASBEYONDHISTORY.NET

TONKAWA GIRLS AND BOYS
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WHAT TOOLS DID THEY USE?

MOSTLY THEY USED BOW AND AROW FOR WAR AND HOOKS FOR FISHING
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GOVERNMENT

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Allies
The Tonkawa were allies with the Apaches to stand against the Comanches.

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Wendi Kimmel