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Indigenous Nations

VA SOL 2.5

TermDefinition
Tribal sovereignty The authority, or power, of tribal nations to make decisions about its own citizens and land
Tribal nation A group of Indigenous people that share a culture, live in a particular area, and have a system of government to make laws and organize themselves
Indigenous The first known group of people that lived in a place; in America, the many different tribal nations that lived here before European colonization. Today, they live all over America.
reservation land set aside by the government for an indigenous tribe to use and live on
culture the beliefs, practices, and traits of everyday life shared by people in a particular place or time, including food, art, music, houses, and jobs or roles.
sovereignty being able to control and make decisions for yourself, without other people or groups controlling you
Pueblo This Indigenous nation lived in the Southwest, where there was desert, canyons, and flatlands. They used adobe clay to make bricks to build tall, terraced buildings.
Lakota This Indigenous nation lived in the Plains and moved a lot to follow the buffalo, which they respected and relied on for food, fur, and other materials. They lived in cone-shaped tipis made of wood and animal skin.
Powhatan This Indigenous nation lived in the Eastern Woodlands and grew corn, beans, squash, and tobacco. They fished with wooden canoes and nets made of reeds, and lived in round, dome-shaped houses made of trees and woven mats.
crops plants that people choose to grow that can be eaten or used
Indigenous art Indigenous people used natural resources to create art such as pottery, fabric weavings, and carvings.
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