Absaroka (Crow) people

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The Absaroka (Crow) people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain regions, historically known as skilled horsemen and buffalo hunters with a rich cultural and spiritual tradition.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Apsáalooke (Crow) people 2
Absaroka (Crow) people canonical 1

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Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the United States
Native American tribe
Plains Indians
Siouan language
annual tribal fair
alsoKnownAs Teepee Capital of the World
areKnownFor beadwork
elaborate feathered regalia
ledger art
parfleche art
skilled horsemanship
warrior culture
culturalEvent Crow Fair
currentPrimaryLocation Crow Indian Reservation
ethnographicGroup Plains horse culture
hasAlternativeName Absaroka
hasAutonym Apsáalooke
hasCapital Crow Agency, Montana
hasGovernment Crow Tribal Government
hasMeaningOfName children of the large-beaked bird
hasNameInEnglish Crow
historicalAlly Hidatsa people
United States Army
historicalEnemy Blackfeet
linked to: Blackfeet people

Cheyenne
Lakota Sioux
linked to: Sioux people
kinshipSystem matrilineal descent
language Crow language
languageFamily Missouri River Siouan
linked to: Missouri River
linguisticRelation Hidatsa people
locatedIn United States
participatedIn Battle of the Little Bighorn (as scouts for the U.S.)
Great Sioux War of 1876
populationApproximate several thousand enrolled members
recognizedBy United States federal government
reservationLocatedIn Montana
socialOrganization clan system
spiritualTradition Sun Dance
sweat lodge ceremony
vision quest
traditionalHousing tipi
traditionalPoliticalUnit band
traditionalRegion Bighorn River region
Great Plains
Montana
North Dakota
Rocky Mountains
Wyoming
Yellowstone River valley
linked to: Yellowstone Valley
traditionalSubsistence buffalo hunting
gathering wild plants
horse pastoralism
treatyWith United States government

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Absaroka Range namedAfter Absaroka (Crow) people
Crow Fair ethnicGroup Apsáalooke (Crow) people
linked to: Absaroka (Crow) people
Apsáalooke Tribal Government peopleGoverned Apsáalooke (Crow) people
linked to: Absaroka (Crow) people