Chief Seattle

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:advocatesFor cultural preservation
land rights
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Duwamish
Suquamish
gptkbp:associatedWith Treaty of Point Elliott
gptkbp:born circa 1786
gptkbp:children 10
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Indigenous_American
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and art
inspired social justice movements
inspired academic studies
inspired documentaries
inspired conservation efforts
inspired festivals
inspired art installations
inspired educational programs
inspired public speeches
inspired environmental education.
inspired cultural exchanges
inspired memorials
inspired community activism
inspired historical research
inspired youth programs
inspired public monuments
inspired cultural events
inspired interfaith initiatives
inspired community dialogues
inspired environmental activism
inspired environmental policies
inspired historical preservation efforts
inspired indigenous rights advocacy
inspired public awareness campaigns
inspired_Native_American_rights_movements
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of environmentalism
gptkbp:depictedIn literature
films
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Duwamish_people
gptkb:Suquamish_people
gptkbp:died June 7, 1866
gptkbp:famousFor intertribal relations
oratory skills
peaceful negotiations
leadership during colonization
advocating_for_Native_American_rights
gptkbp:famousQuote "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children."
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Chief
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chief Seattle
gptkbp:influence gptkb:American_Indian_Movement
environmental movements
gptkbp:influencedBy Christian_missionaries
European_settlers
gptkbp:knownFor speech on environmentalism
gptkbp:language Salishan
gptkbp:legacy Seattle,_Washington_named_after_him
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington_State
gptkbp:notableWork speech to the white settlers in 1854
gptkbp:occupation chief
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Suquamish_Cemetery
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Robert_E._Smith
gptkbp:spouse Martha