Potawatomi

Animal Friend: Cardinal Introduced in: Native Lights Stable Code: 15975403

Appearance
Potawatomi is a red and dark red gradient steed. He has a red mohawk, and golden painted markings on his flank and haunches, as well as bright red feathered wings.

Tribe
The tribe this steed was based on are located in the Great Lakes region of the northern U.S. Culturally related to the Ojibwas, Chippewas, Ottowas, and part of the Anisinabe nation. The Potawatomi people hunted, fished and farmed in the Great Lakes region. They built bark and mat covered dwellings called wigwams. They raised beans, corn, melons, squashes, and tobacco. They built birch-bark canoes. After contact with European settlers and traders, they traded furs for iron pots and pans, European fabrics, metal buttons, and guns and gunpowder. Today the Potawatomi live on tribal landholdings throughout the Midwest U.S.

Inspirational Message
"Your cheerful heart brightens the day for everyone around you."