Meskwaki people

GPTKB entity

Properties (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Iroquois_Confederacy
open to descendants
with_French_traders
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings in museums
gptkbp:challenges cultural assimilation
economic sustainability
gptkbp:community wellness programs
youth councils
gptkbp:communityEvents harvest festival
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Black_Hawk_War
with settlers
gptkbp:cultivation hunting and gathering
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Fox_Indians
language revitalization programs
language classes
preservation of traditions
to_non-Native_communities
gptkbp:cultural_significance storytelling
in_the_Midwest.
gptkbp:culturalEvents art shows
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional medicine
youth programs
powwow
with other tribes
with neighboring tribes
gptkbp:culturalSignificance totem poles
tribal membership
in media
in identity
gptkbp:economicActivity gaming industry
gptkbp:education gptkb:Meskwaki_Settlement_School
gptkbp:environmentalProtection land management practices
gptkbp:festivals Meskwaki_Nation_Festival
gptkbp:governs tribal government
gptkbp:historical_significance in_American_history
gptkbp:historicalEvent forced relocation
gptkbp:historicalRecords in literature
creation myths
gptkbp:historicalSignificance oral history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meskwaki people
gptkbp:is_recognized_for yes
gptkbp:language gptkb:Meskwaki_language
gptkbp:leadership Chairman_of_the_Tribe
gptkbp:localGovernment council of elders
tribal_council_elections
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iowa
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Algonquian_peoples
gptkbp:migration from_Wisconsin
gptkbp:movement social dance
gptkbp:notableFeature near_the_Mississippi_River
gptkbp:notableFigures Chief Poweshiek
gptkbp:notableGames lacrosse
gptkbp:population approximately 1,500
gptkbp:promotions gptkb:Meskwaki_Settlement
gptkbp:region Great Lakes region
gptkbp:religion animism
traditional spirituality
gptkbp:sacraments sweat_lodge_rituals
gptkbp:socialStructure matrilineal
gptkbp:soundtrack drumming and singing
gptkbp:style beadwork
gptkbp:taught hunting techniques
gptkbp:traditionalClothing basket weaving
buckskin_garments
gptkbp:traditionalFood wild rice
gptkbp:treaty Treaty of 1842
with_the_U.S._government
gptkbp:youth_development agriculture