Learn more about Indigenous Peoples with these handouts focusing on their culture and customs. Indigenous Bentwood Box Click here to download the PDF Indigenous Coil Pots Craft Click here to download the PDF Indigenous Communities Coloring Click here to download the PDF Indigenous Great Warriors Click here to download the …
Bentwood boxes were used by Indigenous Peoples in the Pacific Northwest for many purposes including storing food, clothing, supplies, and spiritual or ceremonial items. Bentwood is a way of shaping wood by using water and most bentwood boxes were made with a single plank of cedar wood. The wood is …
Coil pots were common among the Southwestern Indigenous Tribes. Most of the oldest coil pots that have been recovered were made by three different pre-Columbian tribes/cultures – the Anasazi (ancestors to the Pueblo people), the Mogollon, and the Hohokam. Materials: Modeling Magic/Polymer Clay/Modeling Clay, tools to roll and cut the …
Download the handout below to learn new Indigenous vocabulary! Use a separate sheet of paper to unscramble the words with their matching definitions. Click here to download the PDF Click here for a full list of handouts
Print out the handout below and follow the instructions to create your own native flute! Warbling is a musical effect that can be seen in Indigenous flute music, as well as other wind instruments like the harmonica. Warbling can also be heard in animals like birds, in string instruments like …
Download the handout below to learn about the Kiowa Koitsenko! The top ten warriors of the honored society of Kiowa warriors was the ‘Koitsenko’ or great warriors. To distinguish themselves, the Koitsenko wore red sashes and carried sacred spears. These sashes allowed the warriors to anchor each other down during …
The story of the Sky Woman is the story of a goddess of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) – an Indigenous tribe of Canada and northern New York state. In the legend, the Sky Woman falls from an island in the sky and creates a home on the back of a turtle …
