Makah Nation

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Makah_Tribal_Council
open to descendants
recognized by treaties
documented in oral traditions
Makah_Tribal_Court
gptkbp:annualEvent Makah Days
gptkbp:artifacts housed in museums
gptkbp:artwork totem poles
gptkbp:community focus on wellness programs
gptkbp:community_service Makah Health Center
gptkbp:communityEvents Makah_Heritage_Center_opening
gptkbp:conflict with_European_settlers
gptkbp:cultural_heritage language revitalization programs
through storytelling
Pacific_Northwest_Coast_culture
gptkbp:culturalEvents potlatches
gptkbp:culturalHeritage with other tribes
for_non-Native_visitors
gptkbp:culturalSignificance strong connection to the sea
whale_motifs
gptkbp:education gptkb:Makah_Tribal_School
gptkbp:environmentalProtection ocean conservation efforts
gptkbp:established Makah_Tribal_Constitution_in_1934
gptkbp:famous_for whale hunting
gptkbp:fishSpecies ceded in 1855 treaty
off_the_coast_of_Washington
gptkbp:floors approximately 30,000 acres
gptkbp:hasPopulation declined due to disease
gptkbp:historical_significance in_the_Pacific_Northwest
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:Cape_Flattery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Makah Nation
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:landholdings sustainable practices
gptkbp:language Makah
gptkbp:leadership elected_tribal_council_members
gptkbp:local_economy whaling
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:notableGames canoe races
gptkbp:partnerships with conservation organizations
with local governments
gptkbp:population approximately 1,000
gptkbp:promotions gptkb:Makah_Reservation
gptkbp:sacraments first salmon ceremony
gptkbp:soundtrack drumming and singing
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives sustainable fishing practices
gptkbp:traditionalClothing basket weaving
made from natural materials
gptkbp:traditionalFood salmon
gptkbp:treaty Treaty of Neah Bay
gptkbp:youth_development tourism
cultural education initiatives