Kalinago people

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Indigenous people
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Carib_people
gptkbp:colonialContact gptkb:Spanish_colonizers
British colonizers
French colonizers
gptkbp:colonialMisconception cannibalism (disputed)
gptkbp:descendedFrom South American peoples
gptkbp:ethnonym gptkb:Carib
gptkbp:festival gptkb:Kalinago_Week
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans 1493 (by Christopher Columbus)
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Kalinago_Territory_flag
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Kalinago_Chief
gptkbp:haveTerritory gptkb:Kalinago_Territory
gptkbp:historicallyInhabitedBy gptkb:Lesser_Antilles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kalinago people
gptkbp:language gptkb:Kalinago_language
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Arawakan_languages
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Caribbean
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Kalinago_Barana_Autê
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Kalinago_Genocide
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Charles_Williams_(Kalinago_Chief)
Hilary Frederick (Kalinago Chief)
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:Kalinago_Barana_Autê
gptkbp:numberOfIssues economic development
land rights
cultural preservation
gptkbp:population approximately 3,000 (in Dominica)
gptkbp:populationCenter gptkb:Dominica
gptkbp:populationDecline due to colonization and disease
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Government_of_Dominica
gptkb:Kalinago_Act_(Dominica)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Kalinago_Territory,_Dominica
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Garifuna_people
gptkb:Taíno_people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Animism
gptkbp:reputation gptkb:soldier
gptkbp:selfDesignation gptkb:Kalinago
gptkbp:traditionalCraft canoe building
basket weaving
gptkbp:traditionalDance shak-shak dance
gptkbp:traditionalFood gptkb:seafood
cassava
gptkbp:traditionalLifestyle gptkb:hunting
agriculture
fishing
gptkbp:traditionalMusic drumming
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_(elements)
gptkbp:weapon bow and arrow
poisoned darts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kalinago_Territory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6