Tonkawa
Published on Apr 17, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
TONKAWA
(TICKANWA-TIC)
THE TONKAWA
WERE IN THE PLAINS CULTURAL GROUP
THE TONKAWA
WERE IN TEXAS FOR ABOUT 38 YRS. (1821-1859)
THE TONKAWA
ATE ANYTHING THEY COULD GET THEIR HANDS ON (INCULDING HUMANS)
THE TONKAWA
LIVED IN TEEPEES LIKE OTHER PLAINS TRIBES
THE TONKAWA
WORE VERY LITTLE CLOTHING (LOIN CLOTHS)
THE TONKAWA
HUNTED AND GATHERED BUT COULD NOT GET SKILLED IN FARMING
RECREATION:
THEY RAN RACES, THEY PLAYED HOOP GAMES, AND DANCED
ENVIRONMENT:
FLAT, GRASSY, HAD FEW TREES, AND MILD TEMPERATURE
TONKAWA FACTS
- They went to primative school
- Tonkawa means "Real People"
- They even had their own language
- The Tonkawa painted pictures on to hide
- They made copper jewelry
MORE FACTS!
- After about 36 years the Apache drove the Tonkawa out of their hunting grounds
- The Tonkawa were cannibals
- The Tonkawa made their own tools and weapons
WHAT WAS THE TONKAWA'S MAIN SOURCE OF FOOD?
- A) crops that they grew
- B) Wild game
- C) goods that they traded for
- D) stolen items from other tribes
Photo by Leo Reynolds
WHICH OTHER PLAINS TRIBE DROVE THE TONKAWA OUT OF THEIR TERRITORY?
- A) Caddo
- B) Wichita
- C) Comanche
- D) Apache
Photo by Ciccio Pizzettaro
WHAT DOES THE WORD TONKAWA MEAN?
- A) Friends
- B) Peace with others
- C) Real people
- D) Power over nature
Photo by Leo Reynolds
BY:
ALLISON AND LUKE
