Island Caribs

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kalinago
gptkbp:colonialContact gptkb:Spanish_colonizers
British colonizers
French colonizers
gptkbp:colonialStatus resisted European colonization
gptkbp:culture canoe building
distinctive body paint
warrior traditions
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Kalinago_people_of_Dominica
gptkbp:extinct gptkb:Island_Carib_language
gptkbp:historicalPeriod pre-Columbian era
colonial era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Island Caribs
gptkbp:language gptkb:Island_Carib_language
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Cariban_languages
gptkbp:locale gptkb:French_Creole
English
Kalinago language (revitalization efforts)
gptkbp:modernDescendants gptkb:Kalinago_people_of_Dominica
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Carib_Wars
gptkbp:notableFor reputation for cannibalism (disputed by scholars)
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Chief_Jolly_John
gptkb:Chief_Kairouane
gptkbp:population mainly in Dominica
significantly reduced after European contact
gptkbp:recognizedBy Kalinago Territory in Dominica
gptkbp:region gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Lesser_Antilles
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Arawak
gptkb:Garifuna
gptkb:Carib_people
gptkbp:religion mythology
syncretic Christianity
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Dominica
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Guadeloupe
gptkb:Martinique
gptkb:Montserrat
gptkb:Saint_Lucia
gptkb:Antigua
gptkb:Barbuda
gptkb:Saint_Vincent
gptkb:Trinidad
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:ceramics
basket weaving
canoe carving
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:seafood
cassava
manioc
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Garifuna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5