Maskēkowak

E561670

Maskēkowak is the endonym used by the Swampy Cree people to refer to themselves as a distinct Indigenous group of the Cree Nation in Canada.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Maskēkowak canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (26)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cree subgroup
First Nations people
Indigenous people
continent North America
country Canada
endonymFor Swampy Cree
ethnicGroupOf Swampy Cree people
linked to: Swampy Cree
ethnolinguisticGroup Algonquian peoples
hasAutonym Maskēkowak
hasExonym Swampy Cree
hasLanguage Cree language
Swampy Cree language
linked to: Swampy Cree dialect
hasTraditionalTerritoryType boreal forest
swamp and muskeg regions
isIndigenousTo Eastern Saskatchewan
Northern Manitoba
Northern Ontario
languageFamily Algonquian languages
partOf Cree Nation
relatedEthnicGroup Muskegon Cree
linked to: Swampy Cree

Plains Cree
Woodland Cree
linked to: Woods Cree
religion Christianity
Indigenous spirituality
usesWritingSystem Cree syllabics
Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Swampy Cree nativeName Maskēkowak
Maskēkowak hasAutonym Maskēkowak