Coeur D Alene Tribe By Sam Hadley Blake

Coeur D' Alene Tribe By: Sam, Hadley, Blake, Reagan, and Beau

Culture § Culture is the food, language, religion, and clothing.

Shelter First the Coeur d' Alene tribe lived in cone shaped houses that were made out of grass type plants and woven in to mats. Later the Coeur D' Alene tribe lived in teepees covered with dried animal skins.

§ The Coeur D' Alene tribe ate elk, antelope, Food moose, with sheep, bear, small animals, salmon, trout, bulbs (big seeds), camas, seeds, and berries.

§ The tribes bows were made of mountain sheep horns. § One tool I think the Coeur D' Alene tribe would like to have is a gun to hunt animals easier. Tools *The tribes eating tools were made from stone and bone. § The tools the Coeur D' Alene tribe used are gaffs (iron hooks with large handles), traps and nets to help the tribe catch fish.

Women wore aprons and men wore shirts, leggings, and breach cloths. Clothing *The Coeur D’ Alene tribe wore animal skins such as rabbit, deer, elk, and antelope skin. Eventually the Couer d' Alene decorated their clothes with beads and porcupine quills. In the winter men and women wore moccasins.

Facts about the Coeur D’ Alene tribe § One fact is that the meaning of their tribe name is the discovered people. § One more fact is that the Coeur D’Alene tribe called themselves Schitsu’ umsh.

* Compare: The food we eat today can be different, for example hot dogs are some things we eat today. The tribe usually ate meat and herbs from nature. § Contrast: Some of the food the Coeur D' Alene Compare and Contrast tribe ate is very similar to the food we eat for example they would eat trout and berries that is also somethings we eat today. § Contrast: Some similarities of the tribe's shelter and our shelter now is that both the tribe and people now sleep in shelter. § Compare: The house we live in today has electricity but back then had no electricity in their shelter.

§ It would be different if we lived 250 years ago with Life 250 years ago the tribe because we wouldn't have the same clothing, we would also speak a different language, and we would have to hunt for our own food.

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