Gwichʼin

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
Indigenous people
gptkbp:advocatesFor protection of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalOrigin Subarctic
gptkbp:endonym gptkb:Gwichʼin
gptkbp:exonym gptkb:Loucheux
gptkbp:festival fishing
trapping
caribou hunting
gptkbp:flag Flag of the Gwichʼin Nation
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Gwichʼin_Steering_Committee
gptkb:Gwichʼin_Tribal_Council
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gwichʼin
gptkbp:ISO639-3 gwi
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Athabaskan_languages
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Gwichʼin_language
gptkbp:notableEvent Porcupine caribou herd migration
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Yukon_River
gptkb:Mackenzie_Mountains
gptkb:Porcupine_River
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Gwichʼin_Social_and_Cultural_Institute
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Edward_Alexander
gptkb:William_Firth
gptkb:Sarah_James
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Fort_McPherson
gptkb:Arctic_Village
gptkb:Aklavik
gptkb:Tsiigehtchic
gptkb:Fort_Yukon
gptkbp:population approximately 3,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Northwest_Territories
gptkb:Yukon
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Dene
gptkb:Athabaskan_peoples
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Traditional beliefs
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory gptkb:Mackenzie_River_Delta
gptkb:Yukon_Flats
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Gwichʼin_Comprehensive_Land_Claim_Agreement
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus Gwichʼin language is endangered
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Athabaskan
gptkb:Mackenzie_Delta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5