Native American History

Aaron Carapella couldn't find a map showing the original names and locations of Native American tribes as they existed before contact with Europeans. That's why the Oklahoma man designed his own map.

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“Your daily reminder that Indigenous people predated Columbus in the “new world” by — wait for it — 23,000 years. #IndigenousPeoplesDay 🪶🪶”

A tipi (also commonly spelled “teepee”) is the ingenious shelter traditionally used by indigenous people of the North American Great Plains and Canadian Prairies. Native Americans made the tall, conical shelters from animal skins stitched together then draped over very long lodge poles, set vertically, leaning to a central point. A tipi has a smoke hole at the top, so that campfires can burn inside, and an animal-skin flap opening. Although many non-native people have associated the tipi…

The illustrations here show how to communicate using Native American/'Indian' sign language, and come from two vintage sources: one in the '50s, and the other from the '20s.

Native Americans didn't all live in teepees and not all warriors were men.

“Tous ces natifs étaient fiers et dignes ! S'ils savaient ce que sont devenus leurs terres ☹️ https://t.co/eIHwxrQ34q”

History of the California Blacks Nation Califians (Khalifians) The First Americans "...They manipulate our history books; the history books are not true; it's a lie. The history books are lying, you need to know that, you must know that.' -- Michael Jackson

Kids will love making a PVC Tepee and their own FREE reader in this fun, hands on Native Americans Plains Tribes Lesson for elementary age kids.