Seminole Tribe

 History

The Seminole tribe origanated in the 1700's. Many Indians from Geeorgia and Florida consisting from the  tribes Creeks, Miccosukees, Hitchitis, and Oconees had  joined together for protection and made one big tribe. The tribe was called the seminole tribe. They started out in northern Florida. But when the Americans attacked them, the Seminole tribe were forced to move further south, into the Everglades. Some Seminole Native Americans were forced to move to Oklahoma in the 1800's along with other eastern tribes, such as the Cherokee Indians.

Culture

 The Seminole Triibe had many parts to their culture. They had art, hairstyling, making materials you can wear such as necklaces and special hats and also bead work and dances. they ha made many things. They had necklaces and other things with beads on it. they also decorate things with beads. they had dances they purificated them such as the green corn dance they also had fancy hair styles. The seminoles have 2 types of languages.

Food

The Seminoles grew crops, hunted animals, and collected herbs form the forest for food. They mainly and successfully grew beans, corn, and squash. They hunted deer, turkeys, and after a couple of decades  they began hunting alligators. Sometimes they had games to hunt animals. That is also a fun way to get food. Today they get most of therefood from the grocery store.

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