Transcribed for the first time into current Penobscot orthography and with a new English translation, this instructive and entertaining story cycle focuses on the childhood and coming-of-age of Gluskabe, the tribe's culture hero. Learning from his grandmother Woodchuck, Gluskabe applies lessons ...
this elite warrior society became a virtual tribe apart, answering to no authority but its own. Ironically, the outcasts emerged as the Cheyennes' fiercest defenders in the 1860s, when settlers continually invaded the tribe's
Once a popular dish dating back to the 17th century, succotash isn't the type of dinner side you see on the table these days. Evolved from the word msíckquatash from the Narragansett tribe, meaning "boiled corn kernels," this dish will typically contain a variety of ingredients including...
Researches based on historical sources of the food plants used on the past by the humanity is a challenge, especially when we are talking about the American’s History, because the sources from this continent are scattered and scarce. Therefore, the ethnobotanical research with its historical point...
More From Britannica Native American: Northeast peoples PontiacPontiac, chief of the Ottawa tribe, hand-colored engraving.(more) Like native peoples farther east, those of the upper Great Lakes area were greatly affected by the fur trade. The French established a series of trading posts there,...
Native American: Northeast peoples PontiacPontiac, chief of the Ottawa tribe, hand-colored engraving. Like native peoples farther east, those of the upperGreat Lakesarea were greatly affected by the fur trade. The French established a series of trading posts there, and the English challenged them...
quality and quantity of products. Over the years has been to the northeast region and enterprises throughout the country and the vast majority of consumers sincere dedication to green the Northeast native products, favored by consumers around the country, except the deer products, products also oper...
Michelle Vassel is theadministrator8of the Wiyot Tribe. She called the work "healing9." She said that is because the island is where an attack on the Native people by white settlers took place in 1860. The attack killed many people and the tribe almost died out. ...
Northeast Indian, member of any of the Native American peoples living roughly between the taiga, the Ohio River, and the Mississippi River at the time of European contact, including speakers of Algonquian, Iroquois, and Siouan languages. The most elabora
The complexities of band designation and naming conventions are discussed in Sidebar: The Difference Between a Tribe and a Band; and Sidebar: Native American Self-Names. Britannica Quiz Which English Words Have Native American Origins? Haudenosaunee ConfederacyMap of the initial nations of the ...