The Pacific Coast Peoples: How Does Where I Live Effect How I Live?
by Elliot Jones
1. Location
1.1. Western Canada
1.1.1. Present Day BC West Coast
1.2. Tribes
1.2.1. Tlingit
1.2.2. Haida
1.2.3. Tsmishian-Nishga & Gitksan
1.2.4. Nuu-Cha-Nulth (Nootka)
1.2.5. Salishan
2. Geography
2.1. Pacific Ocean
2.2. Inland Rivers & Lakes
2.3. Vast Forest
2.3.1. Spruce, Cedar, and Fir
2.3.1.1. Cedar Tree Resources
2.4. Rugged Coastline
2.5. Multitude of Islands
2.6. Mountain Ranges
3. Transportation
3.1. Canoes
3.1.1. Made from cedar trees
4. Housing
4.1. Big House
4.1.1. 50-150ft long & 20-60ft wide
4.1.2. Housed several families
4.1.3. Made from cedar plants
5. Resources
6. Climate
6.1. Lived near ocean
6.2. Moderate summers/winters
6.2.1. Sedentary Lives
6.2.2. Permanent Settlements
7. Food
7.1. Hunting
7.1.1. Black-Tailed Deer
7.1.2. Elk
7.1.3. Mountain Goat
7.1.4. Bear
7.2. Fishing
7.2.1. Halibut
7.2.2. Smelt
7.2.3. Crab
7.2.4. Shellfish
7.2.5. Whales
7.2.6. Sea Otters
7.2.7. Seals
7.2.8. Turtles
7.3. Gathering
7.3.1. Seaweed
7.3.2. Edible Plants
8. Tools
8.1. Baskets
8.2. Clothing
8.2.1. Blankets