PDF-(BOOS)-A World of Faces: Masks of the Northwest Coast Indians

An exploration of the meaning behind the treasured masks created by artisans for ritual purposes or simply for enjoyment The author presents a photo gallery of outstanding examples This book is only available through print on demand All interior art is black and white. 4 5 Download Size 62 MB Format ePub PDF Kindle From the giant cedar of the rainforest came a wealth of raw materials vital to the way of life art and culture of the early First Nations people of the Northwest CoastAll parts of the cedar tree had m Hunting/diet - Fishing. Pacific Salmon. Humpback Whale. Oysters . Crab. Turtle. women prepared fish in two ways: some fish was eaten fresh, but most of it was dried and saved for the winter months. Hunting/diet - Land. Lesson 4. In the Northwest there was little agriculture.. Instead there were many fish, deer and other animals.. The true staple is seafood.. These Indians were hunters/gatherers and they used trees in the forests to make boats, houses and tools.. Video on Masks. Mask Video- 10 minutes. While watching this video write down in your journals: . The different types of masks that are shown and talked about. . The reasons why people wear masks according to the experts in the video. . New World . Explorer and Collector of Ethnography. 30. th. . November 1816 . – 24. th. . February 1873. Between 1849 and 1867 Brenchley travelled from Maidstone around the world collecting art, ethnography and natural history.. Chapter 7- The Native Peoples of Canada. Social Studies 9- Class Notes. Table of Contents. The First Nations Peoples . What is A Nation . Cultural Regions . Map of Cultural Regions. Activity Pages. I. Northwest Coast. Oregon, Washington and Alaska. Environment. Environment . Tribes of the Northwest were provided . natural resources . such as cedar and salmon. . Cedar canoes were used to fish for salmon and whale.. Pacific Salmon. Humpback Whale. Oysters . Crab. Turtle. women prepared fish in two ways: some fish was eaten fresh, but most of it was dried and saved for the winter months. Hunting/diet - Land. Black-tailed deer. mask?. Mayan Masks. Mayan masks had a wide variety of uses, and the importance of the masks dictated how intricate the designs on various masks were. The most sacred Mayan masks featured complex and delicate mosaics made out of jade. How did geographic and environmental factors shape the development of various communities?. How did competition for natural resources affect both interactions among different groups and the development of government policies?. This survey of totem poles from the Tlingit settlements of Alaska to the Kwakiutl villages of Vancouver Island examines the traditions that led to their creation. It includes both the author\'s vivid drawings of totem poles and historical photographs of early native settlements. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white. Provides background information on the native peoples of the Northwest Coastal environment, their languages, and early history. Also contains sections on: mythology, art, and the Indian Shaker Church. Evderything you ever wanted to know about Cedar wood, and then some-filled with ink illustrations, and B&W photos depicting uses, preparation, and beliefs behind the wood! Easy to read, and informative you will enjoy this one! Chapter 2, Lesson 5. A Region of Plenty. Many Native American groups lived in this region including the Kwakiutl, the Makah, and the Chinook. . Instead of farming, people of the Northwest Coast met their food needs by fishing and hunting, and gathering plants and nuts. .