The Zohawk Tribe

The Blackfoot tribe The blackfoot tribe was located Alberta, Canada and northern Montana. About 8,000 Indians lives in the U.S and Canada. Because they lived there, they were called “Niitsitapi” meaning “Original people. ”They were the indian tribe that migrated from the Great Lakes region.

The Mandan Tribe The Mandan tribe is extremely important to U.S. history. The tribe was highly intelligent in their lifestyle. They are also most famously known for coming in contact with Lewis and Clark.

“The Powhatan native americans lived in towns located on elevated ground near rivers, which were sources of food and transportation by conu. The Powhatan also used the rivers to bathe every morning as you can see rivers where essential to survival. Sometimes the towns were palisaded, which most of the time meant they were closer to enemy territory. The towns contained of from two to a hundred houses with six to twenty people living in each home

The Sioux are groups of Native American Indians and are tribe people in North America. They have three main languages those are Lakota, Dakota, Nakota. They lived in North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, and in Iowa. The ones that survived they live in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota and Montana.

The Oka Crisis of 1990 was seventy eight day standoff initiated by Mohawk protestors against the municipality of Oka, Quebec regarding the expansion of a private golf course and the construction of sixty luxury condominiums that protesters felt would encroach on sacred burial grounds known as the Pines. Beginning with peaceful resistance, tensions quickly escalated as the provincial police were called to tame the situation. Further deteriorating relations prompted the request of the Royal Canadian Armed Forces releasing army troops against Canadian Mohawk citizens. The destabilizing events of July 11 to September 26, 1990 became a focal point of national interest as land negotiations began to break down between opposing sides. By the end,

Ambushed in the Alps Ötzi, a man of repute in his tribe, went up into the mountains above his home to seek counsel from the gods. On his return trip, Ötzi was ambushed. He shot some attackers, but one he faces hand-to-hand. Ötzi won his fight, but with it a terrible scar. His hand was wounded so that he could barely use it.

The Mandan Tribe lived very simple and interesting lives. Most of the Mandan tribe members did regular jobs such as we do today. Such as farm and hunt for food and materials. The Mandan tribespeople was very peaceful and didn't want to fight any people. Therefore they kept mainly to themselves.

The Shoshone was a Native American tribe in the western Great Basin in the United States. This tribe was spread into the north and east Idaho and Wyoming. The Shoshone religion was Shoshone rituals. Their population was approximately 8000 members at first, but their population began to increase about 20,000 members. There were three classes in Shoshone tribe, which were the chief and shaman, trading partners, and the servants.

The Mandans are a Native American tribe that is indigenous to South and North Dakota. According to Source B, the Mandan Indians can be dated as far back as 1250 and started making contact with Americans around 1670. The Mandans continued to connect with Americans, one group they made contact with being the famous Corps of Discovery in 1804. They even went as far as to have tribe leader, Chief Shahaka,”travel with Lewis and Clark to visit President Thomas Jefferson” (Source B).

In the 1600’s part of the tribe had split off from the Hidatsa and began their move, and later on in history they were known as the Crow. (2) The Crow Indian Reservation is in southeastern Montana. Crow Indians are a tribe of the northern Great Plains of the United States. The name Crow comes from the translation of the tribe’s name itself, Apsáalooke, which means children of the long-beaked bird or bird people.

The movie that we watched in American Lit is called the Last of the Mohicans what happens in the movie. it contained many parts of romanticism in it. This contains some of the things that deal with the movie. One of the aspects would be picturesque and exotic because Nathaniel “Hawkeye” is hunting with Chingachgook and Uncas his new family after his parents died or got killed and they were hunting a deer or something.

The historical backdrop of the Cree Indians starts where they live generally in Canada, and some impart reservations to different tribes in North Dakota. The Cree Indians, an Alogonquian tribe at times called Knisteneau, were basically woods individuals, however a branch, the supposed Plains Cree, were wild ox seekers. The Cree's first experience with white individuals was in 1640, the French Jesuits. The Cree Indians later lost a large number of their tribe in the 1776 break out of little pox, fights with the Sioux, and a thrashing to the Blackfeet in 1870. The Cree lived by chasing, angling, catching, and utilizing muskrat as one of their staples.