Three Sisters

10 08, 2017

Three Sisters – Native American religion

By |2018-04-24T10:38:43-07:00August 10th, 2017|Native American, Religion|Comments Off on Three Sisters – Native American religion

  Corn, beans, and squash growing together Different people told different versions of this story. Here is a Cherokee version: Once upon a time there were three sisters. The first sister was [...]

10 08, 2017

Native American religion – Early North America

By |2018-04-12T08:53:20-07:00August 10th, 2017|Native American, Religion|Comments Off on Native American religion – Early North America

Navajo dancers There were many different groups of people living in North America. They spoke different languages. They had different kinds of houses and clothes. But they still all had some religious ideas in common. For [...]

10 08, 2017

Green corn ceremony – Native American religion

By |2019-07-25T09:34:39-07:00August 10th, 2017|Food, Native American, Religion|Comments Off on Green corn ceremony – Native American religion

Green corn ceremony: Corn, beans, and squash growing together When people started farming... Like other people around the world, when people in North America started to get more of their food [...]

8 08, 2017

Three Sisters – corn, beans, and squash

By |2018-04-07T17:05:27-07:00August 8th, 2017|Economy, Food, Native American|Comments Off on Three Sisters – corn, beans, and squash

Corn, beans, and squash growing together When people in South America began to farm corn and beans and squash, they worked out a system for growing all three plants in the same field that was [...]

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