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Native American Tribes of Texas

Native American Tribes of Texas. JUMANOS. Pueblo Indians. JUMANOS. LOCATION West Texas along the Rio Grande SHELTER Adobe - 2 story houses FOOD Corn, Beans, Deer, Rabbits, and Fish. JUMANOS. Weapons and Tools Bow and Arrow Sticks for digging Interesting Facts

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Native American Tribes of Texas

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  1. Native American Tribes of Texas

  2. JUMANOS Pueblo Indians

  3. JUMANOS • LOCATION • West Texas along the Rio Grande • SHELTER • Adobe - 2 story houses • FOOD • Corn, Beans, Deer, Rabbits, and Fish

  4. JUMANOS • Weapons and Tools • Bow and Arrow • Sticks for digging • Interesting Facts • Men shaved head except one spot for feather • Tattooed all over • Drought was often a problem

  5. TONKAWAS Plains Indians

  6. TONKAWAS • LOCATION • Central Texas between Austin and San Antonio • SHELTER • Huts, Wickiups, Tepees • FOOD • Fish, deer, rabbits, snakes and Buffalo

  7. TONKAWAS • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Bow and Arrow • Arrows were poisoned • INTERESTING FACTS • Worshipped Wolves • Enemy of Comanche • Tattooed black lines on face

  8. COMANCHES Plains Indians

  9. COMANCHES • LOCATION • Nebraska to North Texas Plains • SHELTER • Tepees • FOOD • Buffalo, Deer, Pemmican Jerky

  10. COMANCHES • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Bow and Arrow • Lances • Travois- to move • INTERESTING FACTS • Best Horsemen • Comancheria- Homeland • Very superstitious • Name meant “Enemy”

  11. LIPAN and MESCALERO APACHES Plains Indians

  12. APACHES • LOCATION • Hill Country- Central and West Texas • SHELTER • Tepees • FOOD • Farmed Corn • Hunted Deer and Buffalo

  13. APACHES • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Bow and Arrow • Lances • INTERESTING FACTS • Men shaved left side of head, right side grew long • Great FEAR of death

  14. KIOWA Plains Indians

  15. KIOWA • LOCATION • North Texas • SHELTER • Tepees with 24 poles • FOOD • Buffalo

  16. KIOWA • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Bow and Arrow • Lances • INTERESTING FACTS • Friends of Comanche • Sun Dance- believed it bring plentiful buffalo and victory at war. • Bead Work Use of Buffalo clip

  17. CADDO Southeastern

  18. CADDO • LOCATION • East Texas • SHELTER • Dome Bee Hive Huts • FOOD • Corn, Fish, Beans and Squash

  19. CADDO • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Stone Axe • Bow and Arrow • INTERESTING FACTS • Best Farmers and fisherman • Gave Texas its name • Most advanced

  20. ATAKAPANS Southeastern

  21. ATAKAPANS • LOCATION • Galveston to the Sabine River • SHELTER • Brush Huts • FOOD • Corn, Fish, and Crabs

  22. ATAKAPANS • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Bow and Arrow • Dart Spears • INTERESTING FACTS • Used Alligator fat to keep mosquitoes away • Name meant “Man-Eater”

  23. KARANKAWAS Western Gulf

  24. KARANKAWA • LOCATION • Along Texas coast from Galveston to Corpus Christi • SHELTER • Wickiup –covered with grass or animal skin • FOOD • Oysters, Crab, Fish, Turtles • Deer and Rabbits

  25. KARANKAWA • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Long bow and arrow • Spear- fishing • Dug-out canoes • INTERESTING FACTS • Cannibal- Ate enemy • Very Tall • Name meant – dog lover • Great love for children

  26. WICHITA Southeastern

  27. WICHITA • LOCATION • Along the Red River • SHELTER • Dome Bee Hive Huts • FOOD • Corn, beans, buffalo • NO fish

  28. WICHITA • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Bow and Arrow • INTERESTING FACTS • Raccoon-eyed tribe • Women had circle tattoos

  29. COAHUILTECANS Western Gulf

  30. COAHUILTECANS • LOCATION • South Texas • SHELTER • Wickiup outside • FOOD • Ant eggs, worms, spiders, dirt, maggot fish

  31. COAHUILTECANS • WEAPONS AND TOOLS • Bow and Arrow • INTERESTING FACTS • Ate strange food • Mitotes celebration • Least Advanced Tribe

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