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Wichitas Tonkawas Coahultecans Karankawas Atakapans Caddoes
Lipan Apaches Jumanos Tiguas Comanches Kiowas Concho
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Native Texans of Gulf Coast
Coahultecans Karankawas
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NATIVES OF GULF COAST COAHUILTECANS Hunted deer, rabbit, buffalo
Gathered beans, nuts, berries, cacti, worms, lizards, etc. Nomadic and lived in wicki-ups
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KARANKAWAS (1st Indians in Texas)
Fished using dugout canoes Hunted small game using bows and arrows Women did most the hard work -- Lived in wicki-ups & were friendly to Cabeza de Vaca -- Taller than most natives -- Evidence to support cannibalism
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Native Texans of East Texas
Atakapans Caddoes
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CADDOES Hunted deer, turkey, rabbit, and buffalo
Farmed corn, beans, squash Lived in mound shaped dwellings and built mounds to bury their dead in -- Had 3 confederacies, Chief served as high priest
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NATIVES OF EAST TEXAS ATAKAPANS
Hunted small game and deer in marshlands using dugout canoes Gathered roots and berries
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Native Texans of Plains
Lipan Apaches Comanches Kiowas
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NATIVES OF PLAINS Lipan APACHES
Relied on buffalo for food, shelter, clothing, weapons, and tools Elected their Chief, was not hereditary
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NATIVES OF PLAINS LIPAN APACHES Farmed beans, corn, squash, pumpkins
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NATIVES OF PLAINS COMANCHES
Relied on buffalo for food, shelter, clothing, weapons, and tools Fierce warriors on horses Women wore decorated dresses Comanche Village
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KIOWAS Relied on buffalo for food, shelter, clothing, weapons, and tools Painted pictures of events on their tepees Made beaded crafts Religious ceremony was the sun dance, where they danced for 3 or 4 days w/out eating or drinking
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Native Texans of Central Texas
Wichitas Tonkawas
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NATIVES OF CENTRAL TEXAS
TONKAWAS Hunted buffalo and deer Fished rivers and tributaries of Colorado R. near present day Austin Were not nomadic since they had an ample food supply
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NATIVES OF CENTRAL TEXAS
WICHITAS Hunted buffalo Farmed corn, beans, squash, melons Skilled artisans; created clay pots/jars as well as leather goods
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Native Texans of West Texas
Kickapoos Jumanos Tiguas Concho
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JUMANOS Hunted and farmed Lived in villages made of adobe houses Planted crops along rivers Called the “Striped People” because they painted their faces w/ horizontal lines
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Concho Grew corn, beans and squash Hunters and farmers
Lived in huts, covered w/ grass or animal skins Died out from diseases or merged w/ the Jumanos
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TIGUAS Hunted, fished, and farmed Lived in villages of adobe houses
Made pottery for cooking and storing food Tribal council met in a Kiva Chief was called a Cacique Held ceremonies to bring rain Only culture still present in West Texas today
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Native Texans of East Texas
Atakapans Caddoes
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Wichitas Tonkawas Kiowas Caddoes Comanches Tiguas Lipan Apaches
Jumanos Concho Atakapans Karankawas Coahultecans
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