The Cherokees

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Cherokee_Nation
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Cherokee,_North_Carolina
gptkb:Tahlequah,_Oklahoma
gptkbp:constitution gptkb:Cherokee_Nation_Constitution
gptkbp:enrolledMembers Cherokee Nation: over 390,000
Eastern Band: over 16,000
United Keetoowah Band: over 14,000
gptkbp:federallyRecognizedTribe gptkb:Cherokee_Nation
gptkb:Eastern_Band_of_Cherokee_Indians
gptkb:United_Keetoowah_Band_of_Cherokee_Indians
gptkbp:firstNewspaper gptkb:Cherokee_Phoenix
gptkbp:forcedRemoval gptkb:Trail_of_Tears
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Cherokee_Nation_Tribal_Council
gptkbp:historicalRegion gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Cherokees
gptkbp:language gptkb:Cherokee
gptkbp:languageFamily Iroquoian languages
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Cherokee–American_wars
gptkb:Indian_Removal_Act
gptkb:Trail_of_Tears
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Will_Rogers
gptkb:Junaluska
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Qualla_Boundary
gptkb:Red_Clay_State_Historic_Park
gptkb:New_Echota
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:John_Ross
gptkb:Major_Ridge
gptkb:Sequoyah
gptkb:Wilma_Mankiller
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Cherokee_Phoenix
gptkbp:population over 300,000 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:populationCenter gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
Traditional tribal religion
gptkbp:sovereignNation yes
gptkbp:traditionalCraft gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:embroidery
basket weaving
gptkbp:traditionalDress deerskin garments
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling wattle and daub houses
gptkbp:traditionalFood squash
beans
corn
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_New_Echota
gptkbp:wroteSyllabary gptkb:Sequoyah
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:WWC_Caribbean_Tag_Team_Championship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6