Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. The Hupa built their houses from cedar or fir planks which they cut from logs. They all depended on the natural resources (e.g. Nowadays, the Hupa tribe count nearly 3,000 persons. from the waist to below the knees,� were usually fringed.�� When more warmth The Hupa call themselves Na: tini-xwe (“the people of Na: tini-sw” [the Hoopa Valley]) and Di ning’ (“the People”). The Hupa built their houses from cedar or fir planks c. planked-houses … For their bows and arrow shafts, they used yew wood.� The men also made utensils Northwestern California (Humboldt County) How where the hupa's house built? The Hupa name came from the Yurok word for the valley, Take a minute to check out all the enhancements! That year gold was discovered on the … The tribe is also made up of the Karuk and Tolowa tribes. People entered the house through a small round hole cut at one corner, and way as the larger houses but with lower walls.� The door was an opening cut To share with more than one person, separate addresses with a comma. shells as spoons.�. The planks were set in an upright rectangular shape surrounding a pit. The homes of the Sioux tribe were made out of buffalo hides. Women and children slept in houses made of cedar. These houses were semi subterranean and had roofs made out of cedar panels. Today, many Hupa live on the Hoopa Valley Reservation, which, unlike many other native reservations, is located on original Hupa lands. He had certain hunting and fishing rights, and others in the village obeyed roots, and greens that they gathered in the woods.� Deer and elk were hunted miles wide, is surrounded by mountains.� Twelve Hupa villages were� strung him because he gave them food when they needed it.� If the headman's son inherited ... Hupa houses. a. earth-covered houses that were partly under ground. Location: HUPA (aka Hoopa) Geographical region : California. What kind of homes did the Hupa live in? The planks were set upright in a rectangular shape surrounding a pit which had been dug to form the inside of the house. Avoiding unified communities and an overall political authority, village residents sometimes shared rights to general subsistence areas and to the performance of certain rituals. The larger Hupa villages were located in the Hupa (or The Miwok lived in dirt-covered houses and the Hupa lived in rectangular houses built by cedar-wood planks. stone-tipped arrows to kill the deer and elk.� Rabbits, squirrels, and birds Those roles still exist in the tribe today. Pieces cut from tree roots were woven in between the hazel branches to form The Hupa economy was based on elk, deer, salmon, and acorns, all of which were readily available in the region. as they swam upriver.� Enough fish were preserved by smoke-drying them to Please note: Text within images is not translated, some features may not work properly after translation, and the translation may not accurately convey the intended meaning. The Hupa women did most of the basket weaving.� The technique For their bows and arrow shafts, they used yew wood. The Hupa share cultural traits with other California Indians and Northwest Coast Indians. 1770 estimate: 1,000 Typically the houses were approximately 20 feet by 20 feet not including the roof overhang. The girl was now a woman. It will be made from the source listed in the parentheses after the number. The men enforced the law, but the Lillies of the Valley knew the laws. The name Hupa is derived from the Yurok word for the valley Hupo. Each village had a leader called the Ma’ chiqal. The Hupa spent most of the year in villages of single-family dwellings made of cedar planks. The valley is about 100 miles (160 kilometers) south of the California-Oregon border. While most believe that the Miwok settlements date back to the migrations from Asia approximately 20,000 years ago over the Bering Strait Bridge, certain sources also mention that the Miwoks were descendants of Siberians who entered California about 3,000 years ago by sea.Before their run-in with European Americans in 1769, they lived in small groups or tri… The Hupa Indians remain in the Hoopa Valley, a region that was designated as a reservation in 1876. Hoopa) valley, an eight-mile stretch along the Trinity River that has more They made tools from resources in their environments. However, the Hupa restarted the tradition in the 2000s. b. dome-shaped houses made of willow branches and whalebone. No. To re-enable the tools or to convert back to English, click "view original" on the Google Translate toolbar. There were different kinds of leaders within the Hupa tribe. Men slept and took sweat baths in … The tribe spoke Hupa, which is an Athabaskan language. Villages varied in size from about 50 to 200 people living A fire pit was in the center of the house and there was a hole in the roof that allowed smoke to escape. See more ideas about native american peoples, native american, american indians. They still perform this ceremony today. Women and children slept in houses made of cedar. Hupa men wore short deerskin kilts, and Hupa women wore longer skirts made of deerskin and grasses decorated with shells and beads. The Hupa traded acorns and other goods for canoes the Yurok made from red cedar. Hupa women had tattoos of three broad stripes on their The Hupa shared close language ties with the Chilula Although they spoke different languages they traded goods that could only be gathered or made in their respective areas. Natinnoh, the Trinity River. For food, Hupa men fished for salmon and hunted deer and elk. The most elaborate ceremonies were the White Deerskin they danced.� When doing the Jumping Dance, the men wore headbands decorated Their heritage language is Hupa, which is a member of the Athabaskan language family. Long before the coming of fur trappers in the 1800s, the Hupa and Chilula lived in secluded and prosperous villages where natural resources were fairly plentiful and life was comfortable. Population: shirts made of elkhide, or armor made from wooden rods held together with and stone knives as weapons.� To protect themselves in battle, men wore heavy Wealth was important to the Hupa.� Besides the dentalium The Hupa traded acorns and other local foods for mussels, seaweed, and saltwater fish from coastal tribes such as the Yurok, Tolowa, Wiyot, and Mattole. A spot had been dug under the wood for the house. of the house was also made from cedar planks placed in an overlapping pattern.� The Hupa considers this to be the time they are most in tune with creation. The Hupa are Native Americans from northern California. A lower spot in the middle of the pit was lined with stones so a fire could be built This position was passed down through a large extended family to whomever was best suited for it. The Ma’ chiqal had to have patience, wisdom, and skill. It is thought that the Hupa Indians have inhabited the Hoopa Valley for at least 4,000 years and only made contact with American settlers comparatively recently in the mid-19th century. into a thin mush.� Heated stones were put into a cooking basket with water last all year.� Other fish such as trout and sturgeon were also eaten.� Acorns In the Traditional Yurok villages were small collections of independent houses owned by individual families. of the ceremonies.�. scalps, and black or red obsidian (volcanic glass).� These prized objects The planks were set upright in a rectangular shape surrounding a pit which had been dug to form the inside of the house. smaller animal skins sewn together, around their hips.� Women wore skirts The houses were made of wood, with low walls and a pitched roof. A lower spot in the middle of the pit was lined with stones so a fire could be built there. spot in the middle of the pit was lined with stones so a fire could be built and meal, and it was stirred with a long wooden paddle.�, Adding to the food supply for the Hupa were nuts, berries, Culturally, the Yurok were closely linked to the Hupa because they shared ceremonies and traded goods. Later, however, the Wintun were friends of the Chimariko, and the Hupa downstream were their enemies. The women wore basket hats to protect their foreheads from the straps of carrying This dance is known as the Jump Dance. The Hupa language is from the Na-Dene language family. Each family had its own house where they ate their meals.� There are different kinds, and they have varying strengths. Because they were partially underground, Cahto houses appeared smaller than they really were. The White Deerskin Dance (summer) and the Jump Dance (fall) take place between the 9th and 10th moons of the year. The planks were either split from naturally fallen trees or removed from large trees, allowing the tree to heal and remain alive. In English, they would be called the Redwood Creek Indians, but the tribe is commonly known as the Chilula. Another 10-day dance then begins. ornaments in them.� Men and women wore their hair long, tied back in rolls They may dream for information, have special medicinal skills, speak directly with the divine, or see things that other people cannot see. shells, which served as the money for the people of northwestern California.� What kind of houses did the hupa Indians live in? Jul 23, 2012 - Explore Native American Encyclopedia's board "Hupa ", followed by 17423 people on Pinterest. Many articles were made from wood by Hupa men. money, they valued deerskins that were especially light colored, red woodpecker The Hupa tribe lived in rectangular houses made from wooden planks. in the forests, sometimes with the help of trained dogs.� Traps made of iris-fiber Shirts were not necessary in the Hupa culture, but both men and women wore ponchos or deerskin robes in cool or rainy weather. The Fish Dam, or Ehs Na ning ai, is an annual Hupa ceremony and community project. What were Cahto homes like in the past? The name Chimariko comes from a word in their language, chimar, which means ... although they were made in a similar style. level land than other sections of the river valley.� The valley, one or two Hupa Plank Houses By: The Californians= Saket P, Grant W, and Alex L. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. ceremonial items.� Baskets were decorated with patterns made with grasses and ferns. was called twining.� Hazel branches were used as the basis for most baskets.� Then the frame would be covered with bark and tule reeds. In Hupa ceremonies, there were at least two different dance leaders. The Yurok traded seaweed, ocean fish and dugout redwood canoes with the Hupa. We’ve been busy, working hard to bring you new features and an updated design. They passed along traditions and beliefs through legends. Social Studies, Unit 2 study guide by saldridge4b includes 90 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Another kind of leader, the Ning xa’ te:n, was in charge of the ceremonial dances. The Hupa had very interesting houses. Women and children slept in these houses while the men and older boys slept in separate buildings called sweathouses. climbed down a notched plank to the dug-out area of the house. stream that supplied drinking water. The dam is made of X-framed posts that are pounded into the river bed from one side of the river to the other. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Se dividían en numerosos poblados, como Cheindekhotding, Djishtangading, Haslinding, Honsading, Howungkut, Kinchuwhikut, Medilding, Miskut, Takimilding, Tlelding, Toltsasding, y Tsewenalding. The XwiL q’itx we tribe is extinct. In addition to bows and arrows, the Hupa used short spears Low stools and headrests were also made from cedar logs. Britannica does not review the converted text. The White Deerskin Dance Cycle, or XonsiL Chi dil ye’, is the first part of a monthlong dance cycle. Did hupa tribe have horses? An Athapascan tribe formerly occupying the valley of Trinity river, California from south fork to its junction with the Klamath, including Hupa valley.. Improved homework resources designed to support a variety of curriculum subjects and standards. They traditionally lived along the lower Trinity River, especially in the Hoopa Valley. The Cahtos lived in pit houses. This tribe occupied the valley of the Trinity river in California, from the south fork to its junction. and the second was in the autumn when the acorns began to fall from the trees.� Yurok were costal people and culturally very similar to the Hupa. According to the Federal Census of 1910, the population of the Hupa was said to be over 600 and has seen a constant increase in the following period. Vivían en el valle del Trinity, al norte de California. The Hupa built their houses from cedar or fir planks which they cut from logs. baskets and baby cradles, and fancier caps for ceremonies.�. were captured in traps or shot with the bow and arrow.�, The area where the Hupa lived had a mild climate, and in from six to 28 houses.� Each village had a name taken from a landmark (such to be money.�. Hupa men slept in the sweat lodges. These two tribes were similar in their language, culture, and politics. White officials forbade the building of the Fish Dam in the 1950s. The full name of the Hupa tribe is the Hoopa Indian Valley Tribe. there.� A dirt shelf around the pit was used for storage.� The pitched roof was needed, robes made of animal skins were worn over the shoulders by both Hupa people migrated from the north into northern California around 1000 CE and settled in Hoopa Valley, California (Hupa: Natinook). To learn more about cookies and your cookie choices. There is then a 10-day rest period. 1. rope nooses were placed along deer trails.� The hunters used short bows with The Hupa held two ceremonies to celebrate the new year Over a 10-day period, the dancing is performed at seven different spots around the Trinity River and Bald Hill. The White Deerskin Dance and the Jump Dance are two very different ceremonial dances. They were so secluded that they had almost no contact with whites until 1850. Lived normally in blockhouses. 1910 Census: 500. Choose a language from the menu above to view a computer-translated version of this page. section in back and a narrower section in front.� The aprons, which reached Feasting on the salmon in the spring and on the acorns in the fall was a part Men slept and took sweat baths in separate semiunderground buildings. Find answers now! After they gathered enough fish for the coming year, others would use it. they usually went to live in the villages of their husbands. 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