Tlingit

GPTKB entity

Statements (254)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:ethnic_group
Indigenous people
language family
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Athapascan_language
gptkb:Kwakiutl
gptkb:Athabaskan–Eyak–Tlingit
gptkbp:alternativeName Alaska_Native_people
Athabaskan_language
Inuvialuk
Kwakwaka'wakw
Tlingit_clan
Tlingit_mythology
Tlingit_people
Tlingit_tribe
Tsimshian
Tsimshian_tribe
gptkbp:artworkBy wood
basket weaving
mask making
gptkbp:autonym gptkb:Lingít
the people
gptkbp:ceremonies potlatch
gptkbp:clan gptkb:bird
gptkb:lion
gptkb:Raven
gptkb:Killer_Whale
Yes
matrilineal
gptkbp:colonialImpact Potlatch ban
gptkbp:containsCommunity gptkb:Gitxaala
gptkb:Kitselas
gptkb:Kitsumkalum
gptkb:Gitga'at
gptkb:Hartley_Bay
gptkb:Kitkatla
gptkb:Lax_Kw'alaams
gptkb:Metlakatla,_Alaska
gptkb:Prince_Rupert,_British_Columbia
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Kitselas
gptkb:Kitsumkalum
gptkb:Gitga'at
gptkb:Hartley_Bay
gptkb:Kitkatla
gptkb:Lax_Kw'alaams
gptkb:Metlakatla,_Alaska
gptkb:Prince_Rupert,_British_Columbia
gptkbp:culturalPractice potlatch
matrilineal clans
totem pole carving
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Potlatch_ceremony
gptkbp:economy gptkb:hunting
gptkb:gathering
fishing
gptkbp:endangeredStatus many languages endangered
gptkbp:ethnonym gptkb:Tlingit
gptkb:Ts’msyen
Tsimpshean
gptkbp:federallyRecognizedBand gptkb:Alert_Bay
gptkb:Fort_Rupert
gptkb:Gilford_Island
gptkb:Kingcome_Inlet
gptkbp:federallyRecognizedTribe gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Central_Council_of_the_Tlingit_and_Haida_Indian_Tribes_of_Alaska
gptkb:Metlakatla_Indian_Community
gptkb:Sitka_Tribe_of_Alaska
Yakutat Tlingit Tribe
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans 18th century
Late 18th century
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_the_Central_Council_of_the_Tlingit_and_Haida_Indian_Tribes_of_Alaska
gptkbp:glottologCode atha1245
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Tsimshian_First_Nations
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Central_Council_of_the_Tlingit_and_Haida_Indian_Tribes_of_Alaska
gptkb:Kwakiutl_District_Council
band councils
hereditary chiefs
gptkbp:hasSubgroup gptkb:Eagle_moiety
gptkb:Raven_moiety
gptkb:Coast_Tsimshian
gptkb:Southern_Tsimshian
gptkb:Gitxsan
gptkb:Nisga'a
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Potlatch_ban_(1884–1951)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tlingit
gptkbp:inhabitedBy gptkb:Inuvialuit_Settlement_Region
gptkbp:ISO639-3 ath
gptkbp:language gptkb:Kwakʼwala
gptkb:Tlingit_language
gptkb:Tsimshianic_languages
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Na-Dené
gptkbp:linguisticFeature complex verb morphology
tonal languages (in some branches)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Northwest_Territories
gptkb:Nunavut
gptkb:Yukon
gptkb:Southeast_Alaska
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest_Coast
gptkbp:mainClan gptkb:bird
gptkb:lion
gptkb:Raven
gptkb:Killer_Whale
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Gitxsan
gptkb:Nisga'a
gptkb:Sm'algyax
gptkbp:member Indigenous people
gptkbp:museum gptkb:Canadian_Museum_of_History
gptkb:U'mista_Cultural_Centre
gptkb:Royal_BC_Museum
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkb:Yukon
gptkb:Southeast_Alaska
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest_Coast
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Athabaskan_peoples
gptkb:Tsimshian_people
gptkb:Eyak_people
Haida people
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Relocation_to_Metlakatla,_Alaska_(1887)
gptkb:Battle_of_Sitka
Contact with Europeans (late 18th century)
gptkbp:notableFestival gptkb:Potlatch
gptkbp:notableFor marina
complex clan system
potlatch ceremonies
gptkbp:notableLanguage gptkb:Apache_languages
gptkb:Chipewyan
gptkb:Gwich’in
gptkb:Dena’ina
gptkb:Navajo
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:William_Duncan
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Chief_Dan_Cranmer
gptkb:Mungo_Martin
gptkb:Nora_Marks_Dauenhauer
gptkb:Walter_Soboleff
gptkb:Willie_Seaweed
gptkb:Elizabeth_Peratrovich
gptkb:Odille_Morison
gptkb:William_Beynon
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Juneau
gptkb:Ketchikan
gptkb:Sitka
gptkb:Wrangell
gptkb:Yakutat
gptkb:Alert_Bay
gptkb:Fort_Rupert
gptkb:Gilford_Island
gptkb:Kingcome_Inlet
gptkb:Kluckwan
gptkb:Klukwan
gptkb:Angoon
gptkb:Hoonah
gptkb:Kake
gptkbp:numberOfIssues Cultural preservation
Land rights
Language revitalization
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers over 200,000
gptkbp:population approximately 10,000
~16,000
about 16,000
approximately 16,000
approx. 5,500
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:region gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Yukon
gptkb:Southeast_Alaska
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup gptkb:Tsimshian_people
gptkb:Eyak_people
gptkb:Eyak
gptkb:Haida
gptkb:Tlingit
Haida people
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Coast_Salish
gptkb:Eyak
gptkb:Haida
gptkb:Nuu-chah-nulth
gptkb:Tlingit
gptkb:Gitxsan
gptkb:Nisga'a
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Eyak_language
gptkb:Tlingit_language
Indigenous people
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Tlingit_animism
mythology
Traditional beliefs
Animism
gptkbp:socialStructure matrilineal
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Inuvialuktun
gptkb:Southwestern_United_States
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Western_Canada
gptkbp:style gptkb:embroidery
wood
Totem poles
weaving
basket weaving
mask making
Masks
chilkat weaving
formline art
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Pacific_Coast_Athabaskan
gptkb:Southern_Athabaskan
gptkb:Northern_Athabaskan
gptkbp:subsistence gptkb:hunting
Fishing
salmon fishing
Gathering
berry picking
seal hunting
gptkbp:totem gptkb:bird
gptkb:deer
gptkb:lion
gptkb:Raven
gptkbp:traditionalCraft wood
basket weaving
chilkat weaving
gptkbp:traditionalDress button blanket
chilkat robe
cedar bark hat
gptkbp:traditionalDwelling gptkb:Big_House
plank house
gptkbp:traditionalEconomy gptkb:hunting
gptkb:gathering
fishing
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory gptkb:Douglas_Channel
gptkb:Tongass_National_Forest
gptkb:Mainland_British_Columbia_coast
gptkb:Northern_Vancouver_Island
gptkb:Alexander_Archipelago
gptkb:Nass_River
gptkb:Skeena_River
gptkb:Coast_of_British_Columbia
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Nisga'a_Treaty
gptkbp:tribe gptkb:Athabaskan
gptkb:Eyak
gptkb:Haida
gptkb:Tlingit
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus endangered language
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite No
Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve (shared heritage)
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Salmon_Ceremony
gptkb:Pacific_Northwest_Native_American_cuisine
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:marina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4