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Indigenous People
Vocabulary for the Indigenous people groups of VA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tribe | a group of Indigenous People united under one leader or sharing one culture |
| Ancestor | a person from whom one is descended from |
| Archaeology | The study of past cultures using artifacts |
| Artifact | A hand-made object from an early time or culture (including tools and pottery) |
| Culture | The ideas, beliefs, and values of a group of people with shared traditions |
| Pow wow | A large gathering organized by American Indians to honor their culture by educating, dancing, and other traditions |