Official Site of the Delaware Tribe of Indians
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Official Site of the Delaware Tribe of Indians » Culture and Language
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About the Delaware Tribe of Indians
网页Our ancestors were among the first Indians to come in contact with the Europeans (Dutch, English, & Swedish) in the early 1600s. The Delaware were called the “Grandfather” tribe because we were respected by other tribes as peacemakers since we often served to settle disputes among rival tribes.
Removal History of the Delaware Tribe
网页The Delaware Tribe is one of many contemporary tribes that descend from the Unami- and Munsee-speaking peoples of the Delaware and Hudson River valleys. Munsee and Unami are two closely related Algonquian dialects that were easily distinguishable from the languages of the other coastal Algonquian groups (Goddard 1978:213).
Official Site of the Delaware Tribe of Indians » Lenape Language
网页2013年6月26日 · Lenape is an eastern Algonquian language originally spoken in eastern Pennsylvania, southeastern New York, all of New Jersey, and northern Delaware. This brief introductory section provides some examples of the Lenape language.
Official Site of the Delaware Tribe of Indians » Lenape Life
网页2013年6月26日 · Lenape life has been preserved in stories, dances, ceremonies, and the daily life of thousands of present-day Delawares. These pages present some of these traditions. Some of the Ways of the Delaware Indian Women; Lenape Football Game (PDF) Rabbit Tail Game; Villages; Family; Foods; Stories; Fishing; Canoes; Pottery
Foods Eaten by the Lenape Indians - Delaware Tribe
网页2013年6月27日 · Clams, oysters, and scallops were gathered from the ocean shore and bays, and the Lenape who lived near the shore harvested and ate thousands of shellfish. The Lenape who lived along lakes, rivers and streams, gathered and …
Official Site of the Delaware Tribe of Indians » Lenape Stories
网页2013年6月27日 · There were once three Lenape boys who were sent on a vision quest. A Manitu came to them and asked what they would like to be when they grew up. One boy said that he would like to be a hunter. Another said he would like to be a warrior. The last one said he wanted all the women to like him. When they grew up, that came to pass.
Official Site of the Delaware Tribe of Indians » Lenape Clothing
网页2013年6月26日 · The clothing of the Lenape was simple. The men wore breechclouts and moccasins, with leggings and a robe to cover themselves in cold weather. Women had knee- or calf-length wrap-around skirts and wore fur robes in winter, or a beautiful mantle made from turkey feathers.
Some of the Ways of the Delaware Indian Women
网页2016年8月7日 · The Lenape or Delaware Indians originally lived along the East Coast, occupying most of New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, and northern Delaware. The lands in the East were lost through deceit and aggression and the Lenape people began a gradual movement westward.