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1 Pawnee Indians By: Kristen L. Alex Y. Gunner M. Jacob G.

2 Location  They lived in the Plains Region which is now Nebraska and Northern Kansas  Around the Platte, Loup, and Republican Rivers  1870’s they moved to present day Oklahoma  Conquered land

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4 Everyday Life  Women tended to crops, made clothing, cooked, and took care of children.  Men hunted, were the medicine men, were chiefs, and council men.

5 Religion  They believed in the spirit life.  Tiriwa: maker of earth and heavenly bodies  Stars were thought to be gods.  Evening Star: symbol of women  Morning Star: symbol of man  Sacred Bundles: symbol of the Pawnee soul

6 Clothing  Moccasins are used for footwear  Clothing made of buffalo skins  Wore belts for tools and to hold loin cloth  Women wore skirts  Both genders wore beaded earrings

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8 Food Source  Hunted: Buffalo, Raccoon, Skunk, Quail, Prairie Chicken, and Otter  Planted: Corn, Bean, Squash, and Pumpkin  Gathered: Berries and Herbs

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10 Intertribal Relations  Very Peace Going  Had a complex religion unrelated to other Plains Indians  Had a long friendly relationship with the United States

11 Pawnee Homes  Earth Lodge:about eight families could live in them, main home  Teepees: only used during semi-annual buffalo hunt

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13  http://www.native-languages.org/composition/pawnee-indians.html http://www.native-languages.org/composition/pawnee-indians.html  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawnee http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawnee  http://la.essortment.com/pawneeindianna_rfjj.htm http://la.essortment.com/pawneeindianna_rfjj.htm  http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pawnee/pawneehist.ht m http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/pawnee/pawneehist.ht m  http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/PP/bmp52.html http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/PP/bmp52.html  http://www.legendsofamerica.com/NA-Pawnee.html http://www.kansasgenealogy.com/indians/pawnee_indian_tribe.htm http://www.legendsofamerica.com/NA-Pawnee.html http://www.kansasgenealogy.com/indians/pawnee_indian_tribe.htm  http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/PP/bmp52_print. html http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/PP/bmp52_print. html  http://www.google.com http://www.google.com Works Cited

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