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There were originally four clans among the Lenape - four being a sacred number among most native tribes throughout the Americas. These were the Turkey, Wolf, Turtle and Crow (or Raven) Clans. This last clan apparently died out before 1800 and its functions included preparing the dead for burial.
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How did the lenni lenape get their name?
where did the lenape got their names
What does the word lenape mean?
Lenapi or Lenni-Lenape, also known as the Delaware Indians translates to "real men".
What was the role of the Lenape men in society?
to hunt and build
What does Wawa Inc stand for?
lenape lenni for goose
Did the Europeans use the lenni lenape Indians as slaves?
Lenni Lenape were slave owners! In fact Europeans looked down on selling them to the lenni Lenape because they were cannibals. Just as likely to eat a slave once he got old or food was short. This is one of the reasons they called them savages.
Lenape were divided into what three clans?
ohio
How was ancient China divided into clans?
china clans were splited up with the size and power of the family and how close they were to the government officals.
The Celts divided themselves into clans that claimed a common ancestor?
family
What were the levels of society in ancient Japan?
Japan was divided by clans. The highest was clan leader.
Why were the Celts not strong?
The reason why is they where divided into clans under chieftains which are like kings of the area
What languages were spoken by Lenape Indians?
The Lenape spoke Lenape Languagealso known as Unami.
How did lenape get their food?
how did the lenape tribe get their food
How did the lenni lenape get their name?
where did the lenape got their names
What Foods the lenape grew?
what did the lenape foods grow
What food did the Lenape Grew?
It is how the lenape start making things and we start making things right
What was the strong organizing principle of early Japanese society?
early japan was divided into clans. they often fought for land.
How did Flourtown Pennsylvania get its name?
There were three mills on Wissahickon Creek which itself is an American Indian (Lenape) word for catfish.
