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  2. Native American recreational activities - Wikipedia

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    Gambling can be traced back to early Native American history, when tribes would wager their horses, food, and other personal possessions over games such as chunkey and stickball. [5] Many Native American games, including dice games and archery, would always have bets placed on their outcomes. [8] Wagering became a culture for several tribes.

  3. Handgame - Wikipedia

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    Any number of people can play the Hand Game, but each team (the "hiding" team and the "guessing" team) must have one pointer on each side. The Hand Game is played with two pairs of 'bones', each pair consisting of one plain and one striped bone. ten sticks are used as counters with some variations using additional count sticks such as extra stick or "kick Stick" won by the starting team.

  4. Cherokee marbles - Wikipedia

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    The origin of this traditional Cherokee game is unknown, and it is not mentioned in the works of ethnologist James Mooney. [1] Cherokee marbles is a game similar to rolley hole, [2] an Anglo-American game comprising at least two teams of marble players, although the dimensions are different and rolley hole uses three holes instead of five. [3]

  5. Category:Native American sports and games - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Native American sports and games" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *

  6. Moccasin game - Wikipedia

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    The moccasin game is a gambling game once played by most Native American tribes in North America. In the game, one player hides an object (traditionally a pebble, but more recently sometimes an old bullet or a ball) in one of several moccasins, but in such a way that the other player cannot easily see which moccasin it is in; that player then has to guess which moccasin contains the object.

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    Chief Seattle was the first Native American leader to sign the Point Elliot Treaty, which was an agreement between the U.S. government and the Native Americans to give the U.S. government land ...

  8. Zohn Ahl - Wikipedia

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    Zohn Ahl ("creek" "wood") is a roll-and-move board game played by the Kiowa Indians of North America. It is often [1] cited as a typical representative of many similar Native American games. It is often equated (or possibly confounded) with Tsoñä ("awl game"), also played by the Kiowa. [2]

  9. Pasuckuakohowog - Wikipedia

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    Pasuckuakohowog is a Native American game similar to soccer. The term literally translates to "they gather to play ball with the foot" and was described by Roger Williams. [1] There are records that show it was played in the 17th century, especially among Powhatan and Algonquin groups.

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