Karankawa Karankawa Foods:Foods:

What did they eat?What did they eat?

DietDiet The Karankawa people:

•Did not farm

•Lived along the coast

•Were hunter- gatherers

FruitsFruitsGathered:Gathered:NutsNuts

BerriesBerries

PersimmonsPersimmons

Prickly pear Prickly pear cactuscactus

and Cactus figsand Cactus figs

MeatsMeatsShell fishShell fish

TurtlesTurtles

OystersOysters

FishFish

DeerDeer

OtherOther• The The

Karankawa Karankawa people people drank a tea drank a tea made with made with yaupon yaupon leaves and leaves and boiling boiling water. The water. The drink was drink was said to be said to be intoxicatinintoxicating.g.

•The The Karankawa Karankawa Indians Indians were were cannibals. cannibals. They would They would eat an eat an enemy to enemy to gain the gain the strengths strengths and bravery and bravery of that of that person.person.

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