Arctic and Subarctic

Tribes:
  • Assiniboin
  • Cree
  • Tionontati
  • Algonquian Family     
  • Inuit                                                                                            
Food:
  • Caribou
  •  Deer
  • Arctic Fox
  • Walrus
  • Wolves
  • Polar bears
  • Arctic Hare
  • Fish and Hunt for food
  • Can't grow crops in Arctic weather
Traditional Clothing:
  • Parkas
  • Moccasins
  • Snowshoes
  • Used lots or warm animal fur and hide
  • Women add lots of colorful beading work on clothing
Housing                                                                                                         
  • Plank Houses 
  • Underground housing
  • Lean-to's
  • Structures made out of bark
  • Nomadic
Languages
  • Cree
  • Lakota
  • Inuktitut 
  • Ojibway
  • Dene
Transportation
  • Tobbogan's: Move furs across ice and snow 
  • Kayak: Long narrow boats hunt seals across cold water
  • Dog Sled's
Religion
  • Spirits found in all living and non-living things
  • Manitou: The power a person or spirit has
  • Seek a spirit helper during a vision quest (around age 15)
  • Try not to hunt more animals than needed
  • Thank animals they kill for letting themselves be hunted









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