Indigenous Peoples of Canada and New York
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Objective
I can describe aspects of daily life and culture for Indigenous peoples in Canada and New York before European contact.
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Describe one way that Native American groups adapted to their environment in either the Southwest, the Great Plains, or the Northwest.
What is "three sister farming," and why was it important for Native American societies on the East Coast?
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“Describe one way Indigenous peoples in the Southwest adapted to their environment to grow food. What was "three sister farming," and why was it important for some Indigenous communities?”
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