Our Native Sons
Awareness of Cherokee, Catawba and Yemassee tribes
Cherokee Indians of South Carolina
Native Americans of South Carolina
Catawba Cultural Center
First Nation: A History of Native Americans in South Carolina
South Carolina Native Americans Video
Watch this short video and write a few notes about the Cherokee, Catawba and Yemassee tribes. (Resource: "The First South Carolinians" by Kate Salley Palmer)
The Effects of Colonization on Southeastern Tribes
Click on this gray/blue button above for the Powerpoint and learn how the colonists' lifestyle affected the Southeast Tribes.
All about the Yemassee Nation Powerpoint
Learn more details about the Yemassee people and their lasting effect by clicking on the button above.
Watch the Catawba Dancers video!
Websites Galore
Native American Resources:
Native American Facts for Kids:
- First Nation's Histories: http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html
- Northwest Indians: http://www.oregonpioneers.com/indian.htm
- Library of Congress Primary Source (Map of Reservations-1923)
- Native American Webquest: http://www.zunal.com/webquest.php?w=115485
By Regions:
- Eastern Woodlands
http://portfolio.educ.kent.edu/mcclellandr/zackthezipper/easternwoodland.htm
- Eastern Woodlands, Northwest and Southwest (lots of ads)
http://www.kidzworld.com/article/1330-american-indians-woodland-tribes-and-california-indians
- More Eastern Woodlands: http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h922.html
- Great Plains
http://portfolio.educ.kent.edu/mcclellandr/zackthezipper/greatplains.htm