Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Indigenous people
gptkbp:colonizedBy	gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:Canada gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:composedOf	gptkb:Kwakwakaʼwakw gptkb:Makah gptkb:Quileute gptkb:Chinook gptkb:Coast_Salish gptkb:Haida gptkb:Nuu-chah-nulth gptkb:Tlingit gptkb:Gitxsan gptkb:Nisga'a gptkb:Heiltsuk gptkb:Bella_Coola_(Nuxalk)
gptkbp:culturalPractice	gptkb:storytelling gptkb:oral_tradition gift-giving feasting potlatch shamanic rituals mask dancing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Salishan_languages gptkb:Wakashan_languages gptkb:Chinookan_languages gptkb:Tsimshianic_languages
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:North_America gptkb:Pacific_Northwest
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:colonialism land claims cultural revitalization potlatch ban repatriation of artifacts
gptkbp:notableFor	fishing marina wood canoe building complex social structure potlatch ceremonies cedar plank houses artistic traditions salmon harvest
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:statue button blanket bentwood box cedar hat copper shield
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:Government_of_India gptkb:United_States_government gptkb:Alaska_Native_Claims_Settlement_Act gptkb:Indian_Act_(Canada)
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Native_American_tribe Indigenous people Pacific Northwest art
gptkbp:religion	mythology
gptkbp:socialStructure	clade matrilineal descent hereditary chiefs
gptkbp:style	gptkb:painting gptkb:embroidery wood weaving basketry mask making jewelry making
gptkbp:subsistence	gptkb:hunting gptkb:gathering fishing
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory	gptkb:Alaska gptkb:British_Columbia gptkb:Oregon gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Heiltsuk_Nation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6