Essay Did you know that the Sioux, Haida, Inuit are three of Canada’s first people? They all have more in common than you might think. The Haida, Inuit, and the Sioux all are the same and different at the same time. The tribes all hunt, speak languages, build houses and create art.
Tribes Alike Even though the Haida, Inuit, and the Sioux sound different, they have a lot of things in common. The Haida, Sioux, and Inuit all hunt. The reason hunting is common among the tribes, is because it was necessary for survival. The Inuit hunt with rifles. The rifles were accurate and powerful. The Haida hunt with nets and spears. The nets were homemade and worked very efficiently. The Sioux hunt with bow and arrow. The bows were made from string and the arrows were made with sticks. The arrowheads were made out of rock and bone. Another similarity between the tribes was the …show more content…
Because the Sioux tribe were located on the plains instead of near the water, the Sioux became extremely good plain hunters. They were consistently on the move, following bison, since bison were their main food source. To catch the bison, they would wear wolf hides to get as close as they can to the bison. Then, they shoot the bison with a bow and arrow. The Sioux made paintings that always represented something. The paintings meant a lot to the Sioux people. They would paint often on the side of their family's tipi. The Sioux lived in tepees. The tepees were long sticks covered in bison hides. The interior was kept somewhat organized.
Conclusion
The Haida, Inuit, and Sioux are all the same and different at the same time. They all hunt for survival, express themselves through art, build houses fit for them, and are fluent in their language. The tribes all are tribes of Canada. The live in the same world, continent, and country. If you went to Canada during that time, what tribe would you want to
Tribes Alike Even though the Haida, Inuit, and the Sioux sound different, they have a lot of things in common. The Haida, Sioux, and Inuit all hunt. The reason hunting is common among the tribes, is because it was necessary for survival. The Inuit hunt with rifles. The rifles were accurate and powerful. The Haida hunt with nets and spears. The nets were homemade and worked very efficiently. The Sioux hunt with bow and arrow. The bows were made from string and the arrows were made with sticks. The arrowheads were made out of rock and bone. Another similarity between the tribes was the …show more content…
Because the Sioux tribe were located on the plains instead of near the water, the Sioux became extremely good plain hunters. They were consistently on the move, following bison, since bison were their main food source. To catch the bison, they would wear wolf hides to get as close as they can to the bison. Then, they shoot the bison with a bow and arrow. The Sioux made paintings that always represented something. The paintings meant a lot to the Sioux people. They would paint often on the side of their family's tipi. The Sioux lived in tepees. The tepees were long sticks covered in bison hides. The interior was kept somewhat organized.
Conclusion
The Haida, Inuit, and Sioux are all the same and different at the same time. They all hunt for survival, express themselves through art, build houses fit for them, and are fluent in their language. The tribes all are tribes of Canada. The live in the same world, continent, and country. If you went to Canada during that time, what tribe would you want to