Red Buckeye contains saponins which are toxic if ingested. These saponins are a natural soap. Among the Cherokees the seeds were used as a medicine.
It is alleged that some natives used the seeds to throw into streams and stun the fish, but this may not be true.
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they made cord from tree and vines because they had 2 make it themselves so they wrapped vines around the sticks and used a sticky mixture that when they had to much left over the men would eat it and the women would put it on their face called khjinds in Indian in American its kantupa.
If you are an American Indian you will have to trace your family tree in order to find out about your rights. You will also have to belong to a federally recognized tribe. In order to do this, you will have to contact the tribe.
As a general statement these tribes / groups were known as "Tree Dwellers" by the plains natives. Meaning that these groups inhabited the forested (Treed) areas, and were normally agriculturally based groups. Specific names of the tribes in that area would exhaust the listing capabilities of this site (there were a LOT).
James Earle Fraser used 3 different Indians as models for the obverse of the Indian Head nickel he designed. Chiefs Jhon Big Tree of the Seneca Nation, Two Moons of the Cheyenne and Iron Tail a Oglala Sioux war chief. This is the only coin to be inspired by real native Americans.