Title: Pacific Northwest - NATIVE AMERICANS
Headings: Territory
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Territory
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Family Life in the Pacific Northwest
Art and Music

Content: Their songs and dances had deep spiritual meaning to them, They also developed special dances and songs for ce
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remonies
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. Carvings
The tribes of the Pacific Norhwest carved wood into many beautiful items including pipes, chairs and masks. Their art often included animals and used a lot of black paired with bright colors. There were many different Native American tribes that developed in the Pacific Northwest. Each tribe developed their own customs and traditions but they all have similarities as well. They lived in small villages and built homes out of cedar trees. Click H ere to learn more about their homes. The females stayed in the home to care for the children, cook and make clothing. Click here to learn more about their clothing. The males of the tribes hunted, fished and built homes and canoes.