Great resource for info about the Southeast region in which these Native Americans lived.

This site describes the region, provides a list of tribes native to that region, and goes into detail about six specific tribes of the Southeast Native Americans.

Just click the tribe that you are interested in on the map and obtain info on the diet, homes, and culture of the Cherokee.

This website provides information regarding Native American homes, weapons, clothes, food and more. *IMPORTANT* It organizes the information by TRIBE so you need to know which tribes belong to your assigned culture area.

Short, but detailed explanations of the dwellings, farming and hunting habits, tools, weapons, diet, religious beliefs and customs of the Cherokee.

Did you know the Cherokee had their own alphabet. Created by a Cherokee man named Sequoyah in 1821,it was the first ever effective writing system created independently by a preliterate people. This link provides a chart that explains how the alphabet would be pronounced in English.