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Cultural regions of North American people at the time of European contact, including the southeast.
Cultural regions of North American people at the time of European contact, including the southeast.

Southeastern tribes or Southeastern cultures are an ethnographic classification for Native American peoples that inhabited the Southeastern United States that shared common cultural traits. Ethnography ( Greek ethnos = people and graphein = writing is a genre of writing that uses Fieldwork to provide a descriptive Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples from the regions of North America now encompassed by the continental United States The US Southeast is the eastern portion of the Southern United States, but the Census Bureau does not provide a standard definition of a "Southeast" region The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Culture (from the Latin cultura stemming from colere, meaning "to cultivate" generally refers to patterns of human activity and the symbolic Sometimes this classification is subsumed into the Eastern Woodlands classification. The Eastern Woodlands was a cultural area of the Indigenous peoples of North America.

Most Southeastern tribes (excepting some of the coastal peoples) were highly agricultural, growing crops like maize for food, and cotton for clothing. Agriculture refers to the production of goods through the growing of plants and fungi and the raising of domesticated Animals The study of agriculture Maize (ˈmeɪz ( Zea mays L. ssp mays) known as corn in some countries is a cereal grain domesticated in Mesoamerica Cotton is a soft staple Fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant ( Gossypium sp They also shared a similar religious beliefs and engaged in mound building to create sacred or acknowledge sites. Mound Builder is a general term referring to the American Indians who constructed various styles of earthen Mounds for burial residential and ceremonial purposes Many of the religious beliefs of the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex or the Southern Cult, where also shared by the Eastern Woodlands tribes, probably spread through the dominance of the Mississippian culture in the 10th century. The Southeastern Ceremonial Complex (sometimes called the Southern Cult, Chiefly Warfare Cult, or Southern Death Cult, from which the English The Mississippian culture was a mound-building Native American culture that flourished in what is now the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern

Southeastern tribes

A sacred religious symbol to the Southeastern tribes was the solar cross which was a symbol of both the sun and fire. It had several variations, the one shown is from the Caddo from East Texas.
A sacred religious symbol to the Southeastern tribes was the solar cross which was a symbol of both the sun and fire. The State of Louisiana ( or, État de Louisiane, pronounced) is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America For other uses of the word or the acronym see AIS. The Ais, or Ays were a tribe of Native Americans who inhabited the Atlantic Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the The Akokisa were a people that lived on Galveston Bay and the lower Trinity and San Jacinto rivers in Texas. The Alabama or Alibamu ( Albaamaha in the Alabama language) are a Southeastern culture people of Native Americans. Alabama (formally the State of Alabama;) is a State located in the southern region of the United States of America. The Atakapa (pronounced "uh-TAK-uh-paw" also spelled Attakapa, Attakapas, Attacapa, formally known as the Ishaks, pronounced The Tunica-Biloxi is a tribe of native Americans living in Mississippi and east central Louisiana. Mississippi ( is a state located in the Deep South of the United States The Caddo are a nation or group of tribes of Southeastern Native Americans who in the 16th century inhabited much of what is now East Texas, western Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. The Calusa, sometimes spelled Caloosa, Calos, Carlos or Caalus, were a Native American group that lived on the coast and along South Carolina ( is a state in the southern region ( Deep South) of the United States of America. The Chesapeake Tribe of Southeastern Virginia was believed to be a Native American Indian tribe that would not become part of the Powhatan Confederacy The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state The Cherokee (ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯ a-ni-yv-wi-ya, in the Cherokee language) are a people native to North America, who at the time of European contact Oklahoma ( is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. The Cheraw (tʃərɔː Chuh-raw) (variously spelled Charaw Charraw Sara Saraw Saura Suali Sualy Xualla or Xuala) were a tribe of Siouan The Chickahominy are a tribe of Native Americans who primarily live in Charles City and New Kent counties in the Greater Richmond - The Commonwealth of Virginia ( is an American state The Chickamauga wars (1776&ndash1794 were a series of back-and-forth raids campaigns ambushes minor skirmishes and several full-scale frontier battles that were a continuation of The Chickasaw' are Native American people originally from the Southeastern United States (Mississippi Alabama Tennessee The Chitimacha (also Chitimachan, Chetimacha) are a Native American group that lives in the U The Choctaw are a Native American people originally from the Southeastern United States ( Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana) The State of Georgia ( is a state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against British rule Coahuiltecan is a general name for a group of people who previously lived in the southern Texas region near the Rio Grande river Comecrudan refers to a group of possibly related languages spoken in the southernmost part of Texas and in northern Mexico along the Rio Grande. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The Coushatta (also Koasati) are a Native American people living primarily in the U The Coharie are a Native American Tribe who descend from the Neusiok Indians on the Little Coharie River in Sampson and Harnett County North Carolina The Congaree were a group of Native Americans who lived along the Congaree River in what is now central South Carolina. The Cusabo (also Corsaboy) were a group of Native Americans who lived along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in what is now South Carolina, approximately Guale was a Native American Chiefdom that became part of Spanish Florida 's missionary system in the late 16th century The Hitchiti was a Muskogean Tribe formerly residing chiefly in a town of the same name on the east bank of the Chattahoochee River, 4 miles below Chiaha The Houma Tribe of Indians or more properly The United Houma Nation are native to the Louisiana parishes of East and West Feliciana The sun cross, a Cross inside a Circle, is one of the oldest and most widespread of symbols The Sun (Sol is the Star at the center of the Solar System. Fire is the heat and light energy released during a Chemical reaction, in particular a combustion reaction. It had several variations, the one shown is from the Caddo from East Texas. The Caddo are a nation or group of tribes of Southeastern Native Americans who in the 16th century inhabited much of what is now East Texas, western East Texas is a distinct geographic and ecological area in the U

See also

The Jaegas (also Jega, Xega, Geigas, Jobe) were a tribe of Native Americans living along the coast of present-day Martin The Coushatta (also Koasati) are a Native American people living primarily in the U The Lumbee are a Native American tribe of North Carolina, though their origins are disputed Mattaponi tribe traces its history back to the Powhatan Confederation of tribes led by Chief Powhatan. Comecrudan refers to a group of possibly related languages spoken in the southernmost part of Texas and in northern Mexico along the Rio Grande. The Meherrin Nation is one of eight state-recognized Nations of Native Americans in North Carolina. The Miccosukee are a Native American tribe living in Florida. The Monacans are a group of people of mixed ancestry recognized as a Native American tribe by the state of Virginia in the United States. Nansemond refers to a group of people of mixed ancestry who have been recognized as a Native American tribe by the Commonwealth of Virginia, along with five other The Natchez are a Native American people who originally lived in the Natchez Bluffs area near the present-day city of Natchez Mississippi. Siouan-Catawban (also Catawban-Siouan, Siouan) is a Language family of North America that is located primarily in the Great Plains The Pamlico (or Pomouik) were a Native American people of North Carolina, U North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States The Pamunkey Native American tribe is one of two existing tribes in Virginia that were part of the Powhatan Confederacy. ' Italic text' The Pee Dee tribe' (also spelled Pedee and Peedee) are a nation of Native Americans of the southeast United States Rappahannock County is a county located in the US state &mdash officially " Commonwealth " &mdash of Virginia. Saponi, is the name of one of the eastern Siouan tribes related to the Tutelo, Occaneechi, Monacan, Manahoac and other eastern Siouan The Seminole are a Native American people originally of Florida and now residing in Florida and Oklahoma. The Taensa are not to be confused with the Avoyel (also known in French as petits Taensas (English Little Taensa) who lived in present The Tequesta (also Tekesta, Tegesta, Chequesta, Vizcaynos) Native American tribe at the time of first European contact The Timucua were an American Indian people who lived in Northeast and North Central Florida and southeast Georgia. The Acuera were a Timucua people who flourished in north central Florida at the time of European arrival in the 16th Century but disappeared within Mocama was a Native American Chiefdom that became part of Spanish Florida 's missionary system in the late 16th century Saturiwa (also spelled Saturioua, Satourioua and Saturiba) was the name of a 16th century chief of a Timucua Chiefdom in The Potano tribe lived in north-central Florida at the time of first European contact Tocobaga is the name of a group of Native Americans who lived in Chiefdoms along the middle Gulf coast of the Florida peninsula at the time of The Tuscarora ("hemp gatherers" are an American Indian tribe with members in New York, Canada, and North Carolina. Tutelo is a name classification referring to Indians who historically resided from the eastern edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia down to the valleys of the Mayo and Dan Rivers The Waccamaw Indians of South Carolina, distinct from the Waccamaw Siouan Indians of North Carolina, are a state recognized tribe of Native Americans The Westo were a Native American tribe of the 17th century They probably spoke an Iroquoian language Waccamaw Siouan Indians are one of eight state-recognized Native American tribal nations in North Carolina. The Yamasee were a Native American tribe that lived in coastal region of present-day northern Florida and southern Georgia near the Savannah River The Yuchi, also spelled Euchee and Uchee, are a Native American Indian Tribe previously living in the eastern Ethnographers commonly classify Indigenous peoples in the United States and Canada into ten geographical regions with shared cultural traits The Great Basin tribes of Native Americans occupied an area of some 400000 mile² (1000000 km² between the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada The Eastern Woodlands was a cultural area of the Indigenous peoples of North America.
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