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    Cherokee Hunting Traditions - The Classroom

    • The Cherokee incorporated religious rituals into their hunting traditions. Hunters would abstain from sexual intercourse four days prior to and four days after a hunt in a form of purification to please th… See more

    Group Hunting

    Hunting in groups, a band of Cherokee hunters started in the morning to look for game. … See more

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    Skilled with Weaponry

    Cherokees were skilled craftsmen and used a variety of weapons for hunting and warfare. The Cherokees used the familiar bow and arrow as a long-range weapon to take down … See more

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    Sacred Animals

    Religious beliefs led Cherokee hunters to observe certain taboos to avoid when hunting. For example, wolves, eagles and rattlesnakes were considered sacred and not to be kil… See more

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    Hunting with Cane: Traditional Cherokee Blowguns and Darts
    The Cherokee have a blowgun range of approximately 100 feet (30.5 m), but effective hunting range was between 40 (12 m) and 60 feet (18 m). The length of the Cherokee blowgun increased the a…
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