Dena'ina Athabascan

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
Indigenous people
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tanaina
gptkb:Dena'ina
gptkbp:endangered gptkb:Dena'ina_language
gptkbp:federallyRecognizedTribe yes
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Dena'ina_Festival
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans late 18th century
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Cook_Inlet_Tribal_Council
gptkbp:hasCulturalInstitution gptkb:Dena'ina_Civic_and_Convention_Center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dena'ina Athabascan
gptkbp:language gptkb:Dena'ina_language
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Athabaskan_languages
gptkbp:languageOfName gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Alaska_Native_Heritage_Center
Anchorage Museum
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Helen_Dick
gptkb:Peter_Kalifornsky
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Anchorage
gptkb:Tyonek
gptkb:Kenai
gptkb:Nondalton
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Athabaskan_peoples
gptkbp:population about 1,000 (Dena'ina speakers, 21st century)
gptkbp:primaryLanguageStatus severely endangered
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lower_Inlet_Dena'ina
gptkb:Upper_Inlet_Dena'ina
gptkb:Ahtna
gptkb:Koyukon
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
traditional animism
gptkbp:revitalizationEfforts gptkb:Dena'ina_Qenaga_project
gptkbp:subsistence gptkb:hunting
gptkb:gathering
fishing
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:embroidery
basketry
skin sewing
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling semi-subterranean houses
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory gptkb:Iliamna_Lake
gptkb:Lake_Clark
gptkb:Cook_Inlet_region
gptkb:Kenai_Peninsula
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus critically endangered language
gptkbp:website https://www.citci.org/denaina-culture/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nondalton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6