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 Cheyenne is an Algonquian language  Their alphabet has 14 letters  Cheyenne language is musical with difficult verbs.

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2  Cheyenne is an Algonquian language  Their alphabet has 14 letters  Cheyenne language is musical with difficult verbs

3  Men hunted food for tribe.  Cheyenne were great buffalo hunters.  They ate buffalo hearts, brains, liver and kidneys.

4  Early on the Cheyenne lived in lodges made from the earth.  Later they made teepees out of buffalo hide.  The teepees could be moved easily.

5  Cheyenne children played with dolls toys and games.  The children played games like Hoop and Dart game or Ring and Pin game.  Then women played Monshimout, a game with five stones and a basket.

6  Warriors use bows and arrows, clubs and spears.  The Cheyenne used traps to catch animals.  They made arrowheads.

7  They use dead animals skin as clothes  Their leaders wore fancy head dresses.  They wore breechcloths, pants, and deer skin dresses.

8  Lewis and Clark met the Cheyenne Indian leader in 1806.  Cheyenne fought other tribes but not usually to their death.  Cheyenne women and men hunted buffalo together.

9  The Cheyenne had dogs pull travois, a kind of sled.  They built rafts and traveled by river.  Once they got horses they traveled quicker and farther.

10  We use animal’s skins to have clothes like they used buffalo.  They use rafts like we do.  they play a game like basket ball.

11  www.native-languagesorg www.native-languagesorg  www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cul tural/northamerica/cheye nne.html www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cul tural/northamerica/cheye nne.html  http://www.bigorrin.org/ch eyenne_kids.htm http://www.bigorrin.org/ch eyenne_kids.htm  www.manataka.org www.manataka.org  WWW.caddotc.com WWW.caddotc.com  http://answers.ask.com/Soci ety/Ethnicity/what_did_the_ cheyenne_indians_wear http://answers.ask.com/Soci ety/Ethnicity/what_did_the_ cheyenne_indians_wear


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