The Plains peoples
Published on Nov 05, 2015
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The Plains peoples
Plains Cree, Plains Ojibwa, Sioux, The Blackfoot Confederation
done by Angel, Hirad, and Dennis
The Hunters and Gatherers
They are very interesting and unique.
Photo by nickwheeleroz
Location and climate: It is usually humid. Located at what is now known as Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba
Geography and environment: Mostly has grass covered prairies and some rivers
Clothing: Wore different clothing based on the weather
Food: Buffalo is the main food source.
Wild rice is also very important.
Photo by Michael Kappel
Hunted, fished, collected berries and wild vegtables
Photo by minnepixel
Shelter: They had teepees, due to the fact that they travel
Shelter: They had teepees, due to the fact that they travel
Social Structure: Sometimes followed the social structure.
Social Needs: They each had their own tasks to do.
Spiritual Needs: They believed in their own spirits.
Photo by Camilla Soares
Culture: Music, dancing, art, and storytelling were a big part of their culture.
Innovations & Inventions: invented many useful things such as moccasins
Interaction with the Europeans: trading, treaties, broken treaties, lies, war, and lost land
Natives were put on reserves.
Was not treated well.
Almost lost entire culture.
Focused on Blackfoot peoples
Life became better after WWII
they now have everything others have
Life became better after WWII
they now have everything others have
Chief Crowfoot
A great Blackfoot chief
“What is life? It is a flash of firefly in the night. It is a breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is as the little shadow that runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.”
― Chief Crowfoot
THIS IS THE HISTORY OF THE PLAINS PEOPLES
Photo by Etrusia UK
dats da end
BUFFALO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
MOAR BUFFALOS
(this was Deniz's idea)
