Potawatomi

Mrs. Gilmore Mikayla Melodie Trevor

location

MichiganCanada and other parts of the U.S.

The tribe lived in parts of Michigan.

Southern Michigan

HOMES AND SHELTER

They lived in a hut.

There huts were made out of Sticks and deer skin

There homes looked like big rocks.

CLOTHING

Men woreDeer skin skirts. Woman wore

Deer skin dresses and skirts.

•They had wild rice •Fish•Deer•Hunted with arrows and fish traps left overnight.•Fish traps made of wood•They grew fruits, vegetables, and grains in the ground

ROLES OF MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN

•Men hunted, made fish traps, and killed animals for dinner.•Women made houses and dinners for their family.•Kids would gather berries and make arrows.

SPECIAL SKILLS

•Growing crops•Spear throwing

INTERESTING INFORMATION

•The people in different tribes wanted to steal

their kids.•The only thing they grew were rice and veggies.

•The girls did not work because they didn’t want

to get hurt.