the Plains Indians

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:celebrates harvest festivals
Sun Dance ceremony
the Powwow as a cultural event
the Winter Count tradition
gptkbp:challenges disease brought by Europeans
gptkbp:created art and crafts
gptkbp:dependency natural resources for survival
gptkbp:developed_by trade networks
complex social structures
gptkbp:faced displacement due to westward expansion
gptkbp:formed alliances with other tribes
gptkbp:fought_in U. S. military during the Indian Wars
gptkbp:had rich oral traditions
traditional music and dance
a strong sense of community
a tradition of storytelling
distinct tribal identities
a unique worldview shaped by their environment
a deep connection to the land
spiritual beliefs connected to nature
a diverse diet including wild plants and game
a history of conflict with settlers
a matrilineal social structure in some tribes
a rich history of intertribal relations
a rich tradition of beadwork
a tradition of horse decoration
a variety of tribal languages
ceremonial practices tied to the seasons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Plains Indians
gptkbp:is_affected_by the Indian Removal Act
the construction of railroads
the introduction of firearms
the Dawes Act.
gptkbp:is_engaged_in trading with European settlers
gptkbp:is_inhabited_by Great Plains region
gptkbp:is_involved_in the fur trade
the establishment of reservations
the fight for land rights
gptkbp:is_known_for their horsemanship
their resistance to colonization
their resilience in the face of adversity
their elaborate headdresses
their intricate quillwork
gptkbp:known_for buffalo hunting
gptkbp:participated_in the Ghost Dance movement
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Siouan_languages
nomadic lifestyle
horse racing as a sport
sustainable hunting methods
gptkbp:uses tipis
spear-throwers (atlatls) for hunting
gptkbp:utilizes horse culture
dancing as a form of storytelling
natural materials for shelter and tools
the buffalo for food, clothing, and tools
the environment for medicinal plants
gptkbp:worn_by traditional clothing made from animal hides
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ghost_Dance_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4