The Paiute people were both hunters and gatherers. Depending on the season they would gather different plants. Some seeds and berries were found in the winter, although bulbs and roots were plentiful in the spring while pinion crop was bountiful in the fall. Their protein came from insects.

Paiute history The Paiute tribe moved into the southwestern region of Utah in about 1000 A.D. they adopted the pueblo way of growing corn and eventually the pueblo tribe moved to different regions. in the 1820's the European's arrived in the Paiute territory.

In our presentation we talk about the History of the Paiute tribe, what is going on with the tribe today, the location and the land forms,clothing, shelter, a myth written by Lauren Nielson , the custom of the Paiute tribes, the food they ate, and a slide show.

Because the food was plentiful, and there where many cottonwood trees to sleep under, Tinthesias and Shyaquayay stayed for about two moons, and each time the black bear ate, he buried the bones, and the next day, well,-you can probably guess what happened.

Paiute Tribe - Shelter The shelter that the Paiute tribe used were called wicki -ups. A wicki-up is a large shelter that is made of sticks laying on each other, and it is covered with grass and other small branches.

The Paiute tribe was created on April 3, 1980 by the act of congress. Paiutes are all located in the bottom southwest corner of Utah in a dry, desert region. The paiute tribe is made out of 5 bands, Cedar, Indian Peaks, Kanosh, Koosharem, and Shivwits.

Food Slideshow Current event At the beginning of the year of 2011 the WCWCD wanted to break up these rocks to where the Paiutes say their beloved chief Toquer was buried years ago, but the Paiute people refused to let them break the rocks and unbury their chief. So they got in a little argument because the government people believed that he was ...

One of the more important customs of the Paiute tribe was the ghost dance. The ghost dance was created by Wovaka a southern Paiute. He had a vision, in this vision he saw the tribe be reborn and not under the control of the white men.

Paiute tribe: Title Page History Current event Location Clothing Shelter Myth Custom Food Slideshow Paiutes clothing. Paiutes wore very different clothing then we do now and they changed there outfit by the change in the weather..... The women wore grass skirts and they didnt wear shirts until winter they wore rabbit skin dresses and they slept ...

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