What is the traditional Kumeyaay dwelling called?
Hogan
Tipi
Wigwam
Ewaa
Answer
The traditional Kumeyaay dwelling is called an Ewaa. It is a dome-shaped structure made from willow branches and covered with tule or other plant materials. The Ewaa provided shelter and protection from the elements for the Kumeyaay people.
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