Indigenous peoples of Texas

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The Indigenous peoples of Texas are the diverse Native American nations and communities that have inhabited the region for thousands of years, including groups such as the Caddo, Comanche, Apache, Karankawa, and Coahuiltecan, each with distinct cultures, languages, and histories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous peoples
affectedBy Mexican rule
Republic of Texas policies
Spanish colonization
United States Indian removal policies
engagedIn trade networks across North America
hasCharacteristic cultural diversity
distinct tribal identities
linguistic diversity
hasPart Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas
Apache
Atakapa
Athabaskan-speaking groups
Bidai
Caddo
Caddoan-speaking groups
Carrizo/Comecrudo communities
linked to: Carrizo people

Coahuiltecan
Coahuiltecan descendant communities
Coahuiltecan-speaking groups
Comanche
Hasinai
Jumanos
linked to: Genízaros

Karankawa
Karankawa Kadla community
Karankawa-speaking groups
linked to: Karankawa

Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas
Kiowa
linked to: Kiowa people

Lipan Apache
Lipan Apache communities
linked to: Lipan Apache

Mescalero Apache
Nacogdoches
linked to: Nacogdoches, Texas

Puebloan traders
Tawakoni
Tonkawa
Tonkawa-speaking groups
Uto-Aztecan-speaking groups
Wichita
Yojuane
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo
historicallyOccupied Central Texas
linked to: central Texas

East Texas woodlands
Gulf Coast
Rio Grande Valley
linked to: Rio Grande valley

South Texas plains
linked to: South Texas Plains

Texas Panhandle
Trans-Pecos region
inhabited Texas region for thousands of years
locatedIn North America
Texas
United States
practiced agriculture
bison hunting
fishing and shellfish gathering
hunting and gathering
subjectOf Texas indigenous history
anthropological research in Texas
archaeological studies in Texas

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Spanish Texas ethnicGroup Indigenous peoples of Texas
Karankawa partOf indigenous peoples of Texas
linked to: Indigenous peoples of Texas
Mission Espíritu Santo associatedWith Indigenous peoples of Texas
Angelina (Native American woman) associatedWith Indigenous peoples of East Texas
linked to: Indigenous peoples of Texas