North American Tribal RegionsHistorians classify the first people who lived in North America by geographical regions. Here is a map of those regions. Can you find Colorado?
The culture and traditions of tribes found in each region is incredibly diverse. Click on a region below to learn more about the native people who lived there. Use Encyclopedia Britannica to research your tribal region.
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Native AmericansThe name "Native Americans" was given to the first human beings who lived in the continents of North and South America.
Native American MigrationMany researchers believed that the first humans on our continent may have migrated from Asia over the Bering Strait. Here is a map that shows the path that the first people in the Americas may have taken...
Listen to the stories of the first immigrants to North and South America. How were they able to adapt to such diverse natural environments?
Native American Research ProjectYou will be working in groups of 5 historians to research one Native American tribal region. How did these amazing first people survive in the harsh landscapes of North America?
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