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Weewish Tree, 1978
This article discusses the history of American Indian beadwork or ornamentation and the types and manufacturing techniques used in its production. (RTS)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Handicrafts
Weewish Tree, 1975
Descriptors: Agriculture, American Indian Culture, Clothing, Cultural Background
Costo, Rupert – Weewish Tree, 1973
Some contributions of the American Indian to American culture are presented. Examples are popcorn, canoes, cigars, games, and chewing gum. (FF)
Descriptors: Agriculture, American Culture, American Indian Culture, Cultural Activities
Bedford, Denton R. – Weewish Tree, 1973
A Penobscot American Indian demonstrated the technique of cooking in a pot made from birch bark. (FF)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Cooking Instruction, Handicrafts, Natural Resources
Satauhoodle, Evans Ray – Weewish Tree, 1979
Presenting a brief survey of American Indian self-expression through singing, this article examines both ceremonial and powwow songs with both meanings and definitions. (RTS)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Childrens Literature, Cultural Influences
Bebeau, Genevieve – Weewish Tree, 1974
A Chippewa Indian story about the origin of thunder. (AH)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Childrens Literature, Climate, Folk Culture
Mitchell, Charles – Weewish Tree, 1977
The purpose and cultural importance of American Indian totems are described in this brief article written in 1909 by an Indian student at Carlisle School. (JC)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Cultural Awareness, Definitions
Stump, Sarain – Weewish Tree, 1973
Petroglyphs, informative designs engraved on rocks, are found throughout the United States and Canada. (FF)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Communication (Thought Transfer), Graphic Arts, History
Kenny, Louisa – Weewish Tree, 1974
A Klamath Indian story about why the rabbit is timid. (AH)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Animal Behavior, Childrens Literature, Folk Culture
Weewish Tree, 1974
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, Ethnic Groups, History
Costo, Rupert – Weewish Tree, 1974
American Indian contributions to the development of America are described. (FF)
Descriptors: American History, American Indian Culture, Anglo Americans, Cultural Exchange
van Loon, L. G. – Weewish Tree, 1979
This is a tale of Two Fall Together, the name of a stretch of foamy water in the Mohawk River where a young man and Angry Spirit struggled and the Mohawks eventually lived in peace. (Author/RTS)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indians, Childrens Literature
Stump, Sarain – Weewish Tree, 1979
Noting Indian tribes had invented ways to record facts and ideas, with graphic symbols that sometimes reached the complexity of hieroglyphs, this article illustrates and describes Indian symbols. (Author/RTS)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Childrens Literature, Nonformal Education
Weewish Tree, 1974
The Osage legend of their creation is given. (AH)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Background, Childrens Literature, Family (Sociological Unit)
White, John – Weewish Tree, 1974
The article gives a brief history of the Lenape (also known as Delaware Indians). The story of "Mishink", a masked figure in a bearskin suit who appeared at Big House ceremonies of the Oklahoma Delawares is also described. (KM)
Descriptors: American History, American Indian Culture, Books, Childrens Literature
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