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A Day in the Life of the Algonquin Tribe: Reflections from RowtagAbooksigun

Experience a day in the life of an Algonquin youth, RowtagAbooksigun, where joys and challenges are intertwined in the heart of nature. From waking up in a wigwam to the sounds of family, to the meals of corn, beans, and fresh game, Rowtag shares his tribe's ways. Explore the clothing, geography, and wildlife surrounding their home near the Ottawa River. Through his eyes, envision the seasons that dictate their survival strategies and the hopes of becoming a warrior to protect his people. Join him in understanding the Algonquin way of life.

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A Day in the Life of the Algonquin Tribe: Reflections from RowtagAbooksigun

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  1. The Alogonquain Tribe By: Jalen Angus Native American Name: RowtagAbooksigun It means: Fire Wildcat

  2. A day in the life of my tribe

  3. Journal Entry #1 This morning, I woke up very tired. I was up all night because my brother was snoring at the other end of our wigwam. A wigwam is what we call our house. It is made out of .

  4. Food Man I am hungry well we usally eat corn, beans, squash, nuts, buffalo, rice, turkey, rabbits, and fish. Also we eat Meat, Berries, Fruits, Corn,Wild Plants, and Maple Syrup from Tree Sap.

  5. Clothing The men and women in our tribe wear headdresses , moccasins , breechcloths , leather leggings, tunics or a mantle.The chiefs have special feathers on their hats and the warriors that l always want to meet have mohawks.

  6. Geography

  7. Geography Tribes stretch across eastern North America, Atlantic, Rocky Mountains, North Canada, and South Carolinas. They also stretched from the east coast, Michigan, New York and, theOttawaRiver in Canada, and Pennyslyvania. Many of the Algonquin tribes inhabited the upper region of Georgia

  8. Terrain • We live right outside the wild rice region. There are many birch trees around our town. We live right next to the Ottawa river.

  9. Common Animals • Fish • Raccoon • Bear • Squirrel • Beaver • Moose • Seal • Caribou • Whale

  10. Weather

  11. Weather decription • Here it is hot in the summer and • cold in the winter.

  12. Weather Impact • In the summer we fish and in the winter we sleep in small tents huddled together.

  13. Survival Stratigies • We gathered food in the summer so they would

  14. Reflection

  15. Future Plans • My future plans are to become a warrior, because I want to protect my village. Also I want to have a mohawk like the warriors do. Again I am RowtagAbooksigun. 

  16. Final Thoughts • Well I am going to join the warriors in their war against the settlers. . Bye!

  17. Bibliogrphy http://firstpeoplesofcanada.com/fp_groups/fp_wh3.html • . http://www.bigorrin.org/algonquin_kids.htm. N.p.. Web. 29 Oct 2013. <http://www.bigorrin.org/algonquin_kids.htm>. • library.thinkquest.org/6299/algon.htm

  18. THANK YOU

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