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Explore the rich heritage of the Potawatomi tribe, known to reside in southern Michigan and parts of Canada and the U.S. Their homes, made of sticks and deer skin, resembled large rocks. Clothing for men included deer skin skirts while women wore dresses made of deer skin. The tribe relied on hunting, fishing, and agriculture, growing rice, vegetables, and fruits. Roles were distinct: men hunted and made tools, women managed households, and children gathered food. Discover the fascinating balance of their community and the skills that defined their daily lives.
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Potawatomi • Mrs. Gilmore • Mikayla • Melodie • Trevor
location Michigan Canada and other parts of the U.S. • The tribe lived in parts of Michigan. • Southern Michigan
There huts were made out of Sticks and deer skin They lived in a hut. There homes looked like big rocks. homes and shelter
CLOTHING Men wore Deer skin skirts. Woman wore Deer skin dresses and skirts.
They had wild rice Fish Deer Hunted with arrows and fish traps left overnight. Fish traps made of wood They grew fruits, vegetables, and grains in the ground
Men hunted, made fish traps, and killed animals for dinner. Women made houses and dinners for their family. Kids would gather berries and make arrows. Roles of men, women, and children
Growing crops Spear throwing Special skills
The people in different tribes wanted to steal their kids. The only thing they grew were rice and veggies. The girls did not work because they didn’t want to get hurt. Interesting information