What type of shelter did the Mohican Indian have?

Answer 1

The Yuki tribe made their shelter out of things from the land. They made their shelters from redwood trees, grass that were placed onto framework made from poles and from tulle rush from wetland plants.

Answer 2

The Native American Indian had more than 20 different types of shelters. Some houses were permanent and others were meant to be moved with the tribe's search for food. The major types are listed here:

• Longhouse (birch/alder) or plankhouse (cedar)
• Pit - sod houses
• Tepee/Tipi/Teepee - portable housing
• Wickiup - dome made of branches and hide covering
• Wigwam or tatch dome
• Masonry structures - adobe - pueblos
• Log homes usually wattle and daub.
• Igloo (snow)

Answer 3

For a general definition they lived in both wigwam's as well as long houses (log cabin style structures). Native Americans commonly borrowed from other tribes.