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2 Their society was based on hunting, trading, and agriculture The seven pointed star symbolizes: (1). the seven age old clans of the Cherokee: (2). the seven characters of Sequoyah's syllabify, meaning; Cherokee Nation.age old

3 Long ago, the ancestors lived in Northwestern Canada and Alaska. Over 1,000 years ago they began to travel south and reached the southwestern United State The largest tribe of North American Indians

4 The word "apache" comes from the Yuma word for "fighting-men“ and from the Zuni word meaning "enemy." The Apache tribe consists of six subtribes: the Western Apache, Chiricahua, Mescalero, Jicarilla, Lipan and Kiowa. Each is from a different geographical region.

5 They have been classed into four grand divisions - namely, the Winnebagoes, who inhabited the country between Lake Michigan as the Mississippi, among the Algonquians; the Assiniboines, or Sioux proper (the most northerly of the nation) ; the Minnetaree group, in Minnesota; and the Southern Sioux, who dwelt in the country between the Arkansas and Platte rivers, and whose hunting-grounds extended to the Rocky Mountains.


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