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Tlingit Tribe Watts

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TLINGIT TRIBE

NATIVE AMERICANS OF THE NORTHWEST

WHAT THEY EAT

  • Indian corn
  • Maple candy
  • Seaweed
  • Berries
  • Shellfish
Photo by Jennie Ivins

WHAT THEY BELIEVE

  • Tlingit tribe believes in two heavens.
  • After they go to heaven they come back as something else.
  • They believe in good and bad spirits.
  • Bad spirits do harm.
  • Their Language is hard.
Photo by ...-Wink-...

TLINGIT HOMES

  • Cedar plank homes
  • 50 in each home
  • Made of cedar
  • Roofs made of bark
  • Homes were about 100 feet long
Photo by ecstaticist

WHERE THEY LIVE

  • The Northwest
  • They kill animals
  • Fight other tribes
Photo by billmcdavid

CLOTHES

  • Tlingit men usually wore only breech cloths.
  • Most tilingit women prefer to go barefoot.
  • For special occasions they wore outfits, with tunics, leggings and cloaks.
  • Often clothing was painted with tribal designs.
Photo by alandberning