By : aspen The Paiute Indians By : Aspen

Table o f contents  Tribe traditions  What did they eat?  Where did they live?  How did they dress?  Famous people  Contributions  How big is there tribe?  Extra information  Quiz  Bibliography  About the author

Tribe traditions  The Paiute often wore animal skin for close  Tobacco is set in a bowl and used as a smoking drug  They would tell traditional stories to the kids

What did they eat The southern Paiutes harvested processed nuts, grass seeds,catus fruit and other plants. They hunted deer,rabbit,elk,fish,antalope,chuckawlla and gilla monster.

Where did they live  Some lived in the great basin and others lived in the plateau region. Most of them lived in California, Arizona and parts of Nevada.

How did they dress? They would dress in animal skin. They would also dress in plants and mokisons. In the warm seasons the children wore no close. Leather was often a material for their close.

Famous people Marsh people Black hawk Paiute Jim

Contributions The Paiutes helped the Mormon pioneers they helped the pioneers by gathering food.

How big is there tribe The Paiute tribe of Utah had900 members. The Las Vegas tribe of Paiutes had 65 members. The mapa band of Paiutes had 315 members. And the San Juan tribe of Paiutes had265 members.

Extra information They were good with plants.

Quiz What do the children wear in the summer? How big is there tribe in vegas? What is one of the types of food the Paiutes ate?

Bibliography  History for kids  The Piute Indians of long ago

About the author  I live in Ogden Utah  My favorite book is PIE  Play my I pad and do tricks on the bar on my swing set  My cat ran away I have three cats now their names are Boa, Albert, and Cupcake  By giving them cat facts  Science