How did the hunter-gatherer societies adapt to living along Atlantic coastal areas in the 1600s?

Hunter-gatherers living along the Atlantic coast could use the nearby waters and shoreline to catch animals for food and clothing. Building traps in the waters suited this coastal environment. Following bison and driving animals over pishkuns describe adaptations associated with other regions, while raising sheep is not a hunter-gatherer practice.

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