History and tribes of native americans

history and tribes of native americans

population

• Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, , are the Indigenous peoples of the United States.
• American Indian and Alaska Native (2020 census)
• One race: 3,727,135 are registered
• In combination with one or more of the other races listed: 5,938,92 3
• Total: 9,666,058 ~ 2.9%
• Regions with significant populations
• Predominantly in the Western United States; small communities also exist in the Eastern United States

Languages

• English
• Native American languages:

(including Navajo, Central Alaskan Yup'ik, Tlingit, Haida, Dakota, Seneca, Lakota, Western Apache, Keres, Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Kiowa, Comanche, Osage, Zuni, Pawnee, Shawnee, Winnebago, Ojibwe, Cree, O'odham)

• Spanish
• Native Pidgin (extinct)
• French

History

• It is not definitively known how or when the Native Americans first emerged from, or settled, in the Americas and present-day United States. The most popular theory is that people migrated from Eurasia across Beringia, a land bridge that connected Siberia to present-day Alaska, and then spread southward throughout the Americas over subsequent generations.

1. Pre-Columbian Era:

• Before the arrival of Europeans, Native American societies thrived across North and South America. These societies developed complex agricultural systems, trade networks, and sophisticated cultures. Notable civilizations include the Maya, Aztec, Inca, and Mississippian cultures in North America.

2. Contact and Colonization:

• The arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492 marked the beginning of European contact with the Americas. This contact led to widespread disease, displacement, and violence, resulting in significant population declines among Native American communities. European colonization led to the establishment of colonies, trade networks, and the forced relocation of many Native American tribes.

3. Tribal Diversity:

• There are hundreds of distinct Native American tribes, each with its own language, customs, and territories. Some well-known tribes include the Cherokee, Navajo, Sioux, Apache, Iroquois, and Comanche, among many others. These tribes inhabited various regions across North and South America, adapting to diverse environments such as forests, plains, deserts, and coastal areas.

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