Gwichʼin people

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indigenous people
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Kutchin
gptkb:Loucheux
gptkbp:autonym Dinji Zhuh
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Fort_McPherson
gptkb:Arctic_Village
gptkb:Aklavik
gptkb:Tsiigehtchic
gptkb:Fort_Yukon
gptkb:Inuvik
gptkb:Old_Crow
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalPractice gptkb:embroidery
dog sledding
drumming
oral storytelling
traditional fishing
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Gwichʼin_Tribal_Council
gptkb:Vuntut_Gwitchin_First_Nation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gwichʼin people
gptkbp:ISO639-3 gwi
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Northern_Athabaskan
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Gwichʼin_language
gptkbp:nameMeaning people of the land
gptkbp:notableFor caribou hunting
subsistence lifestyle
protection of Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Edith_Josie
gptkb:Paul_Josie
gptkb:Sarah_James
gptkb:Richard_Nerysoo
gptkbp:population approximately 3,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Northwest_Territories
gptkb:Yukon
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Dene
gptkb:Athabaskan_peoples
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Traditional beliefs
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory gptkb:Fort_McPherson
gptkb:Arctic_Village
gptkb:Aklavik
gptkb:Tsiigehtchic
gptkb:Old_Crow
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_11
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus definitely endangered language
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Porcupine_caribou
gptkb:Gwichʼin_Social_and_Cultural_Institute
gptkb:Gwichʼin_Steering_Committee
gptkb:Gwichʼin_Tribal_Council
gptkb:Gwichʼin_language
gptkb:Porcupine_Caribou_Herd
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Gwichʼin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7