Tunica-Biloxi Tribe

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:community_engagement active participation
gptkbp:community_events seasonal celebrations
gptkbp:community_health improving access to care
gptkbp:community_involvement focused on self-sufficiency
gptkbp:community_outreach gptkb:educational_programs
gptkbp:community_service youth development
health and wellness programs
gptkbp:cultural_events annual powwow
gptkbp:cultural_exchange collaborations with other tribes
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Tunica and Biloxi cultures
gptkbp:cultural_identity preserved through generations
strongly maintained
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:traditional_crafts
music and dance
gptkbp:cultural_programs workshops and classes
gptkbp:cultural_references museum and archives
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to local history
gptkbp:cultural_symbol traditional regalia
gptkbp:economic_development gaming and tourism
focused on sustainability
gptkbp:educational_programs cultural preservation
gptkbp:environmental_concerns land conservation efforts
gptkbp:environmental_initiatives sustainable practices
gptkbp:famous_event celebrate heritage
gptkbp:governance historical practices
gptkbp:historical_documentation archival research
gptkbp:historical_event forced removal in the 19th century
gptkbp:historical_significance descendants of the Tunica and Biloxi peoples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tunica-Biloxi Tribe
gptkbp:initiatives business ventures
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Marksville,_Louisiana
elected representatives
descendants of original members
self-governing
open to descendants
rich and diverse
recognized by federal law
documented through oral traditions
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:land_ownership gptkb:tribal_council
gptkbp:land_use ongoing projects
gptkbp:language gptkb:Tunica_language
gptkbp:language_revitalization efforts ongoing
gptkbp:language_spoken collaborative efforts
gptkbp:leadership tribal chairperson
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:narrative storytelling traditions
important for education
gptkbp:offers_workshops_on hands-on learning
gptkbp:partnerships local and state governments
gptkbp:population approximately 300
gptkbp:preservation_efforts important to identity
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:territory Mississippi River region
gptkbp:tribal_events open to public participation
gptkbp:youth_programs leadership training
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plaquemine_Indians
gptkb:Tunica_Tribe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6