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c2017., Pre-adolescent, Lerner Publications Call No: ENF 979.5004 97 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A thin strip of land and islands along the Pacific Northwest coast of the United States and Canada has long been home to many groups of native peoples. These peoples spoke many different languages and had distinct cultural practices and forms of government. The Native Peoples of the Northwest thrived in this land of rocky beaches and cedar trees. There are still many native peoples living in the Northwest. They continue fishing, carving totem poles, and working to preserve their land and culture. Learn more about the unique history and culture of the native peoples of the Northwest.
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c2017., Pre-adolescent, Lerner Publications Call No: ENF 979.5 03 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When explorers and traders moved west across the United States in the 1800s, they found many nations of American Indians already living in the Plateau region near the Columbia River. These nations had their own languages and governments, and they were experts at living in this land surrounded by mountains and filled with rivers. Many Plateau Indians still live in this region. They work in a variety of industries, from fishing and logging to hospitality. Read more about the history and culture of the native peoples of the Plateau.