Euchee

E947468

Euchee refers to the Native American people also known as the Yuchi, historically based in the southeastern United States and noted for their distinct language and cultural traditions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Euchee canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
isolate language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternateName Yuchi ⓘ
associatedWithTribe Muscogee (Creek) Nation ⓘ
colonialEraPresence British colonial Southeast ⓘ
Spanish colonial Southeast ⓘ
contactWith European colonists ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalPractice clan system ⓘ
stomp dance ⓘ
culturalRegion American Southeast ⓘ
currentPrimaryLocation Oklahoma ⓘ
displacedTo Indian Territory ⓘ
enrolledWithin Muscogee (Creek) Nation of Oklahoma ⓘ
ethnonym Tsoyaha ⓘ
federallyRecognizedStatus not federally recognized as a separate tribe in the United States ⓘ
historicalRegion Alabama ⓘ
Florida ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
South Carolina ⓘ
Southeastern United States ⓘ
Tennessee River Valley ⓘ
linked to: Tennessee Valley
languageFamily language isolate ⓘ
languageStatus severely endangered ⓘ
linguisticUniqueness unrelated to Iroquoian languages ⓘ
unrelated to neighboring Muskogean languages ⓘ
meaningOfEthnonym Children of the Sun ⓘ
nativeLanguage Yuchi language ⓘ
notableIssue lack of separate federal recognition ⓘ
language revitalization efforts ⓘ
populationTrend small population ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Yuchi religion ⓘ
removalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
removedUnderPolicy Indian Removal policy of the United States ⓘ
selfIdentification distinct people from Muscogee (Creek) ⓘ
socialOrganization matrilineal clans ⓘ
traditionalCeremony Green Corn Ceremony ⓘ
traditionalHousing wood and thatch structures ⓘ
traditionalRegionType Southeastern Woodlands ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
maize agriculture ⓘ
treatyInvolvement treaties with the United States through Creek confederacy ⓘ
warAlliances varied alliances with neighboring tribes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Yuchi → ethnonym → Euchee ⓘ