Kwakwakaʼwakw First Nations

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kwakwakaʼwakw_First_Nations

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Indigenous people
gptkbp:culturalOrganizations	gptkb:U'mista_Cultural_Centre gptkb:Nuyumbalees_Cultural_Centre
gptkbp:culturalPractice	potlatch
gptkbp:ethnicGroup	gptkb:Kwakwakaʼwakw
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:Kwakiutl_District_Council
gptkbp:hasSubgroup	gptkb:Da'naxda'xw gptkb:Gwa'sala gptkb:Tlowitsis gptkb:Kwakiutl gptkb:Nakwaxda'xw gptkb:Namgis Kwiakah Mamalilikulla Wei Wai Kai Wei Wai Kum
gptkbp:historicalEvent	Potlatch Ban (1884–1951)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Kwakwakaʼwakw First Nations
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Kwakʼwala
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:British_Columbia gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:notableFor	marina canoe building mask carving
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Bill_Reid gptkb:Chief_Dan_Cranmer gptkb:Mungo_Martin gptkb:Willie_Seaweed gptkb:Norman_Tait gptkb:Chief_John_Smith gptkb:Beau_Dick gptkb:Tony_Hunt gptkb:Richard_Hunt gptkb:Ellen_Neel gptkb:Chief_James_Sewid gptkb:David_Neel gptkb:Doug_Cranmer Calvin Hunt Chief Adam Dick Chief Alfred Scow Chief Andy Frank Chief Billy Assu Chief Charlie Nowell Chief George Hunt Chief Henry Speck Chief James Wallas Chief John Scow Chief Johnny Scow Chief Robert Joseph Chief William Scow Chief William Wasden Stan Hunt
gptkbp:population	approximately 5,500
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:Government_of_Canada
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Kwakiutl gptkb:Gwa'sala-'Nakwaxda'xw_Nations gptkb:Namgis_First_Nation
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity Animism
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory	gptkb:Northern_Vancouver_Island gptkb:Central_Coast_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:treaty	gptkb:BC_Treaty_Process
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kwakwakaʼwakw_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6