Cherokee Indian Culture Research Paper

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The Cherokee Indians never lived in tipis, they lived in permanent houses. In the winter, they lived in houses of woven saplings, plastered with mud and the roof was made of bark. In the summer, they lived in open- air dwellings and the roof was made out of bark.
Cherokee women wore tear dresses, styled from a calico print material with an applique diamond pattern around the skirt. Cherokee men wore a ribbon shirt also from a calico print material, and a ribbon design on the front and back.

Most Cherokee nations were farmers, they ate mostly beans, corn, and squash. They did eat a lot of meat such as deer, turkey, and any other meat they could find. Warriors used a bow and arrows or they fought with a tomahawk or spear. Cherokee Indians

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