Native Science

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

How did they figure that out!? Have you ever found yourself asking this question when learning about ancient technology and lifeways? Native Americans in the northeastern U.S. had over 10,000 years of trial and error to figure out the best ways to make clothing, plant gardens, build houses and tools, and more. Join us in […]

Native Science

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

How did they figure that out!? Have you ever found yourself asking this question when learning about ancient technology and lifeways? Native Americans in the northeastern U.S. had over 10,000 years of trial and error to figure out the best ways to make clothing, plant gardens, build houses and tools, and more. Join us in […]

Native Science

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

How did they figure that out!? Have you ever found yourself asking this question when learning about ancient technology and lifeways? Native Americans in the northeastern U.S. had over 10,000 years of trial and error to figure out the best ways to make clothing, plant gardens, build houses and tools, and more. Join us in […]

Going to Work: Late Woodland Period Style

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Tools and structures are a necessary part of everyday life, but do we ever think about how they are made? In a Native American village 1,000 years ago, the inhabitants would work together to build anything they might need. This included workstations, or areas where specific jobs would be performed, such as drying racks, smoking […]

Going to Work: Late Woodland Period Style

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Tools and structures are a necessary part of everyday life, but do we ever think about how they are made? In a Native American village 1,000 years ago, the inhabitants would work together to build anything they might need. This included workstations, or areas where specific jobs would be performed, such as drying racks, smoking […]

Going to Work: Late Woodland Period Style

The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

Tools and structures are a necessary part of everyday life, but do we ever think about how they are made? In a Native American village 1,000 years ago, the inhabitants would work together to build anything they might need. This included workstations, or areas where specific jobs would be performed, such as drying racks, smoking […]