The Blackfoot Tribe

ByBobby

Where Did They Live

• The Blackfoot lived In the plains of Montana and Idaho.

Homes

The Blackfoot lived in tepees with animal designs on them.

Clothing

• Women wore deerskin dresses.

• Men wore buckskin tunics with leggings.

Food

The Blackfoot ate buffalo , berries, and pemmican.

The Blackfoot got most of their food by hunting.

Jobs• The Blackfoot children had to hunt ,fish , and

help around the house.

• Men had to hunt , fish , and go to war.

• The Blackfoot women had to build the houses , take care of the houses, and carry the houses.

Games

• The children played a game called the hoops game. They also had dolls and toys.

Worshipped

• The Blackfoot people worshipped the Gods.

Important Animals

Two important animals to the Blackfoot were the dogs and horses because they were transportation.

Interesting Facts

• Blackfoot is the English translation for Siksika. There are four Blackfoot bands one in America and 3 in Canada. They made pouches called parfleches . They got their name Blackfoot for the color moccasins they wore.