Kickapoo

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Kickapoo
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Language

• The Kickapoos language is Algonkian.

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Other info

• They made cures for ivy and snakebites
• Insect repellent
• Kickapoo means he stands about
• Helped fight the Black Hawk War

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Location of Tribe

• Around Great Lakes
• The upper Mississippi
• Southern Wisconsin
• Northern Illinois
• Indiana
• Ohio

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Foods

• Fish
• Beans
• Squash
• Corn
• Trapped animals

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Type of housing

• Kickapoo Wigwam
• a round shape, made of sticks, string, hay and
  straw.

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Clothing

• Deer hide
• Women wore long deer hide dresses
• Men wore leggings, and tops from deer hide

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Topography\Climate

• Rolling hills
• Flat areas
• Forests, trees
• Rivers and Lakes
• 4 seasons

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Weapons

• War club
• Bow
• Blow gun

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Art/Craft

• Bead work
• Wampum
• Corn morter
• Birch bark container