Meskwaki Nation

GPTKB entity

Properties (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Iowa_Tribe_of_Oklahoma
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Tama,_Iowa
held every two years
open to descendants
based on lineage
resilience and adaptation
diverse revenue sources
with_the_French
gptkbp:artwork beadwork
gptkbp:community elected council members
gptkbp:community_service tribal_health_clinic
gptkbp:communityEngagement volunteer initiatives
gptkbp:communityEvents Powwow
gptkbp:communityOutreach educational programs
gptkbp:communityService tribal_assistance_programs
gptkbp:communitySupport local businesses
gptkbp:conflict with_the_United_States_government
gptkbp:culturalEvents annual gatherings
gptkbp:culturalHeritage storytelling
oral traditions
language classes
with other tribes
archives and libraries
focus on youth engagement
eagle feathers
modern adaptations of traditions
representation in policy discussions
embracing multiple traditions
tribal_court_system
gptkbp:culturalSignificance language revitalization programs
traditional practices
strong community ties
with educational institutions
awards for preservation efforts
gptkbp:economicActivity gaming industry
gptkbp:economicImpact on local economy
gptkbp:education gptkb:Meskwaki_Settlement_School
gptkbp:environmentalImpact sustainable practices
gptkbp:environmentalInitiatives land conservation efforts
gptkbp:floors approximately 8,000 acres
gptkbp:governmentType tribal government
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Meskwaki
gptkbp:historicalPeriod protection of sacred sites
originally_from_Wisconsin
gptkbp:history descendants_of_the_Fox_and_Sac_tribes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meskwaki Nation
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation collaboration with neighboring tribes
gptkbp:is_recognized_for yes
gptkbp:land_use efforts to reclaim ancestral lands
gptkbp:landUse agriculture and forestry
Treaty of 1842
gptkbp:language gptkb:Meskwaki_language
gptkbp:leadership Chairman_of_the_Tribe
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Iowa
gptkbp:partnerships with local governments
gptkbp:population approximately 1,500
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:sacraments Green Corn Ceremony
gptkbp:soundtrack drumming and singing
gptkbp:sport traditional games
gptkbp:traditionalClothing buckskin_garments
gptkbp:traditionalFood wild rice
gptkbp:youth_development infrastructure projects
tribal enterprises
gptkbp:youthPrograms cultural camps