Cultural Lesson Plans for Teachers about the ... - Brown University
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CRADLEBOARDS AND THE KIOWA AND COMANCHE — VOCABULARY<br />
Auday<br />
Bison<br />
Cradleboards<br />
Cradle makers<br />
Lattice cradles<br />
Reservation<br />
Tipi<br />
VOCABULARY<br />
A specially favored child, usually <strong>the</strong> eldest child or <strong>the</strong> first grandchild.<br />
The primary traditional food source <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> Kiowa, Comanche and o<strong>the</strong>r<br />
Plains Native Peoples. Many Americans refer to bison as buffalo.<br />
Used by many Native people who lived on <strong>the</strong> Great Plains to carry<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir babies.<br />
Kiowa and Comanche women who embroidered cradleboards with<br />
beads.<br />
A type of cradleboard used by <strong>the</strong> Kiowa and Comanche between in<br />
<strong>the</strong> 19th and early 20th centuries.<br />
The Haffenreffer<br />
Museum of Anthropology<br />
BROWN<br />
A tract of land that <strong>the</strong> United States Government set aside <strong>for</strong> Native<br />
Americans. The United States Government assigned Native peoples like<br />
<strong>the</strong> Kiowa and Comanche to reservations in Oklahoma.<br />
A portable dwelling used by many Native peoples of <strong>the</strong> Great Plains.<br />
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