FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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Eastern Woodlands
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Great Plains
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Southwest
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Southeast
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Detailed explanation-1: -Today the majority of Cherokees practice some denomination of Christianity, with Baptist and Methodist the most common. However, a significant number of Cherokees still observe and practice older traditions, meeting at stomp grounds in local communities to hold stomp dances and other ceremonies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cherokee culture encompasses our longstanding traditions of language, spirituality, food, storytelling and many forms of art, both practical and beautiful. However, just like our people, Cherokee culture is not static or frozen in time, but is ever-evolving.
Detailed explanation-3: -In terms of clothing, many Cherokee wore a mixture of traditional and American attire such as linen shirts, deerskin moccasins, and leggings. It was not uncommon for warriors to wear beaded or decorative sashes, scarves, belts, and garters. Other ornamentation included silver gorgets, armbands, and earrings.
Detailed explanation-4: -Originally located in the southeastern United States in parts of Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, the Cherokee Nation was forced to relocate to Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma) in 1838 after gold was discovered in our homelands.