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One of the main tasks of the children (boys) was to watch over the crops to keep animals out of eating what was planted. They learned to hunt , skills in making items needed by the tribe. The girls learned from their mother how to take care of the camp and cooking .
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Where do the Miwok live?
Northern California. read this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miwok
What did miwok women wear?
they hunted animals like butts and cows then skinned them for a type of wool to make clothes.
What were some Miwok legends?
what are some miwok legands
Did Miwok children go to school?
Typically the Indian School, the purpose of which was to abolish their traditional culture and make them "white".
Where did the miwok Indians get their tribe name from?
The Miwok Indian tribe got their name from the word people because in the native language miwok means people.
Did the Miwok live by the river?
There are actually four geographically and culturally diverse groups of Miwok, Native Americans that are native to Northern California: Plains and Sierra Miwok, Coast Miwok, Lake Miwok, and Bay Miwok. Please see the related link below for more info:
Where do the Miwok live?
Northern California. read this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miwok
What did miwok women wear?
they hunted animals like butts and cows then skinned them for a type of wool to make clothes.
What did the miwok barter?
The Miwok, named due to the areas they lived in such as Bay Miwok, the Olamentke or Coast Miwok, the Bodega Bay and Marin Miwok etc., bartered various natural resources indigent to their locality. Far and widespread throughout North America, bartered items from the least industrialized to the most developed of these Native Americans were acorns, obsidian, raw copper, hides, dried meats/fish, pipestone, tobacco, corn, beans, salt, paint pigments, medicinal roots/plants, and shells. In many villages, the shell was used as currency for bartering. Often a man would wear it around his neck to show his wealth.
What did the Miwok where?
I think you mean: What did the Miwok wear?
What were some Miwok legends?
what are some miwok legands
Did Miwok children go to school?
Typically the Indian School, the purpose of which was to abolish their traditional culture and make them "white".
What has the author Catherine A Callaghan written?
Catherine A. Callaghan has written: 'Bodega Miwok dictionary' -- subject(s): Bodega Miwok, Bodega Miwok language, Dictionaries, English, English language 'Plains Miwok dictionary' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, English, English language, Plains Miwok, Plains Miwok language 'Northern Sierra Miwok dictionary' -- subject(s): Dictionaries, English, English language, Northern Sierra Miwok language
When was Aptostichus miwok created?
Aptostichus miwok was created in 2008.
Where miwok live?
The Miwok tribe live in Southern California.
What languages are spoken by Miwok Indians?
Today, Miwok people speak English.In the past, they spoke the following languages, some of which still have a few speakers:Plains MiwokBay Miwok (aka Saclan)Northern Sierra MiwokCentral Sierra Miwok (nearly extinct)Southern Sierra Miwok (nearly extinct)Coast Miwok (Bodega and Marin dialects)Lake Miwok
What did the Miwok live in?
most of the Miwok lived near the Sierra Nevada.
