The leaves were used for thatching hale, where bunches were tied together with ‘awa cordage and overlapped and layered over the rafters to create a temporary waterproof ceiling. Mostly, the Hawaiians used the leaves of the hala tree to weave floor mats, sleeping mats, sails and pillow. The leaves were prepared by collecting the newly dropped, dried leaves from underneath the tree in the morning. The leaves were then cleaned off by dunking them in the ocean or river, and then soaked for a time to soften and uncurl the edges. The thorns were then stripped off of each side of the leaf using the thumbnail, a shell or bamboo knife.
Sudanese authorities forced them to relocate to settlements near roads. Azande practice shifting cultivation, which is, no crop rotation, and also incorporating a fallowing period. They rely mostly on maize, millet, gourds, pumpkins, manioc, bananas, nuts, and beans. The tse-tse fly, which is also problematic to animals as well as humans, makes it impossible to herd cattle. The only meat consumed is meat that is secured by hunting.
They made watertight baskets for cooking acorn mush and seed gruel, as well as for carrying and storing food. They wove especially beautiful baskets for presents and as offerings to forebears. Some were bedecked with colorful bird feathers and shells. Their
Once they found them they would have to kill them by maybe throwing a rock at them and hitting them very hard causing the rock to chip. Just like the ones found. To get the actual meat out of the animal I’m thinking they would use a sharp knife to cut it open so they could get the meat. They would then start a fire and cook it. After they cleaned the meat out I’m thinking they carved the bones and made them into some sort of tools.
This method is solely how the sculpture came about. Garcia carved the Kasina from a block of cottonwood until he got the shape and size he was looking for. At the bottom he left a square block as if it is a pedestal for Katsina to stand on. The second method that Garcia had used was construction, a method used by many sculptures. This method is when the artist takes scraps or leftovers from other materials or projects and puts them on their sculpture.
Founding of San Francisco The history of San Francisco, California and its immaculate development from the late 1700’s until present day has consisted of the center of maritime trade, hunting and gathering, and sustaining the citizens’ every day life styles. San Francisco is located at one of the best natural harbors. The first Native Americans to find the land of San Francisco were the Ohlone consisting of around 10,000 people. They belonged to the Miwok tribe. This tribe found the bay to be a great natural resource for fishing, water, and many other needs.
The crops consisted of beans, corn, pumpkin, and watermelons. They hunted deer, wild turkeys, foxes, bears, and mountain lions. They never hunted or ate snakes and prairie dogs because they were believed to be unsanitary. The Apache men would cut their hair very short on their left, but let the right side of their head grow longer. The men would tie a few decorations on their heads.
King Charles III had ordered mission settlements to be built along the coast of Upper California and it was a Spanish missionary named Fray Junipero Serra’s task to carry out the king’s wishes. When the Spaniards first arrived in Upper California, many American Tribes were already living there. There were over 100 different Indian groups, each with its own land and identity, and its own language or dialect. The American Indians who lived on lands surrounding Mission Santa Ines belonged to the Chumash tribe. The Chumash tribe once lived all along the Southern California coastline.
The Sinagua performed ceremonies and rituals in a lot of different arrangements like rectangular community rooms, and kivas. Some of the most important ceremonies they performed were communal hunting rituals. The ceremonies were led mostly by men, but compellingly they worshiped a goddess named Tihkuyiwugti. She was the mother of most of the animal they hunted like mountain sheep, bear, and deer. Also, fascinatingly, the witchdoctors would look for omens and try and look into the future by eating mushrooms to produce hallucinations.
They used different patterns for war, religious ceremonies, and festivals. Today some still wear all the old clothes and some wear jeans instead of breechcloths, and only wear feathers in their hair. The material they used is still used like deer skin and antelope skin. Transportation The Blackfoot traveled by the river in rafts, there were no horses. They used travois pulled by dogs to help them carry their stuff.