woodland indians

Explores the history, culture and legacy of the first people of the Eastern woodlands. Discover how these Native Americans adapted to the woodland environment, and tour the different types of homes they used. Also learn how they hunted, fished, and gathered food as well as about the clothes they wore and their customs and beliefs.

A sourcebook for teachers on the Woodlands Indians of North America containing information on history and culture, classroom activities, reproducible worksheets, and a resource guide. Provides ideas for a culminating project such as a Native American Museum and creating a time capsule.

Examines the origins of American Indian rock art in the New England States along with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Interprets the artistic and historical significance of various petroglyphs and pictographs at well-known sites as well as others only recently discovered. Includes captioned photographs, glossary and reference notes.

Follows the life of French missionary priest, Isaac Jogues, from his arrival in Quebec in 1636 through his work with the Hurons, Iroquois, and Mohawk Indians to his death as a martyr in 1646.

A collection of more than 20 Indian legends including "The Daughter of the Stars," "Master Rabbit," and "Glooskap and the Witch Maidens.".

This book describes the first people to live in the Northeast region of North America. It discusses their culture, customs, ways of life, interactions with other settlers, and their lives today.

Describes the history and customs of the prehistoric Woodland Indians. Describes the daily life and native traditions of these Indians of North America who inhabited the eastern United States and Canada. Shows how they hunted for food, harvested crops, built wigwams, and lived in villages as a tribe. Emphasizes the importance of family and cultural heritage to the Native American people.

A collection of Native American folk tales accompanied by drawings.