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Understanding Indigenous Life: Geography's Influence in Four Environments

Explore how geography and climate shaped the lifestyles of Indigenous peoples in different regions - Desert, Pacific Northwest River Country, Great Plains, and Lake Ontario. From clothing materials to food sources, shelters, tools, and more, uncover how environmental factors influenced their way of life.

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Understanding Indigenous Life: Geography's Influence in Four Environments

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  1. Geography and climate influenced the way Indians lived! A Look at Four Environments

  2. The Desert

  3. A Description of the Desert: Geography/Land: Climate/Weather: Animal life: Plant life:

  4. Taking into account the land and climate, take an “educated guess” about how the desert Indians probably lived? • What was their clothing like? What was it made of? • 2. What did they probably eat for food? How did they get their food? • What was their shelter like? What was it made of? • What kinds of tools did they have? What were they made of?

  5. The Pacific North West River Country

  6. A Description of the Pacific North West River Region: Geography/Land: Climate/Weather: Animal life: Plant life:

  7. Taking into account the land and climate, take an “educated guess” about how the Pacific North West Indians lived? • What was their clothing like? What was it made of? • 2. What did they probably eat for food? How did they get their food? • What was their shelter like? What was it made of? • What kinds of tools did they have? What were they made of?

  8. The Great Plains

  9. A Description of the Great Plains: Geography/Land: Climate/Weather: Animal life: Plant life:

  10. Taking into account the land and climate, take an “educated guess” about how the plains Indians lived. • What was their clothing like? What was it made of? • 2. What did they probably eat for food? How did they get their food? • What was their shelter like? What was it made of? • What kinds of tools did they have? What were they made of?

  11. Lake Ontario Region

  12. A Description of the Ontario Region: Geography/Land: Climate/Weather: Animal life: Plant life:

  13. Taking into account the land and climate, take an “educated guess” about how the Ontario Lake Indians lived. • What was their clothing like? What was it made of? • 2. What did they probably eat for food? How did they get their food? • What was their shelter like? What was it made of? • What kinds of tools did they have? What were they made of?

  14. Drawing More Conclusions • What two groups of Indians lived lives that were most alike? Why? • What two groups of Indians were most different? Why? • If you were an Indian, what area would you prefer to live in? Why? • What group of Indians probably had the most difficult life? Why? • How did geography and climate shape how Indians lived?

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