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  2. List of nomadic peoples - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of nomadic people arranged by economic specialization and region. Nomadic people are communities who move from one place to another, rather than settling permanently in one location. Many cultures have traditionally been nomadic, but nomadic behavior is increasingly rare in industrialized countries .

  3. Gender roles among the Indigenous peoples of North America

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    Typically, women gather vegetation such as fruits, roots, and seeds. Women often prepare the food. An Apache man would use weapons and tools to hunt animals such as buffalos. [3] It is not expected of women participate in hunting, [4] but their roles as mothers are important. A puberty rite ceremony for young girls is an important event for ...

  4. Romani Americans - Wikipedia

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    Early Romani immigrants listed such diverse occupations as farmer, laborer, showman, animal trainer, horse trader, musician, and coppersmith, among others, to census takers. In the 19th century, Romani American men tended to pursue nomadic European occupations, while Romani American women often practiced fortune telling. [40]

  5. Category:American nomads - Wikipedia

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    American people who live or have lived a nomadic lifestyle. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. H.

  6. Women in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Women in the Americas or the women who now populate what is known as North America, Central America, the Caribbean and South America arrived via migration. Many origin stories of the Native peoples who populated the Americas contain themes of the people arriving via another place, whether that is from the ground or from waters, and journeying ...

  7. Umatilla people - Wikipedia

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    The Umatilla are a Sahaptin-speaking Native American tribe who traditionally inhabited the Columbia Plateau region of the northwestern United States, along the Umatilla and Columbia rivers. [ 1 ] The Umatilla people are called Imatalamłáma , a Umatilla person is called Imatalamłá (with orthographic ł representing IPA /ɬ/ ).

  8. Sámi Americans - Wikipedia

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    Most came to the United States as single family units, which were often of mixed nationalities, where one spouse had a different Nordic nationality than the other. There is some speculation that some Sámi women who immigrated to the United States alone were mail-order brides, as oral histories record the efforts of women to avoid exploitative ...

  9. Indigenous peoples of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The oldest example of the Zapotec script, dating from around 600 BCE, is on a monument that was discovered in San José Mogote. [188] [full citation needed] Aztec codices (singular codex) are books that were written by pre-Columbian and colonial-era Aztecs. These codices are some of the best primary sources for descriptions of Aztec culture.