Woods Cree

E131371

Woods Cree are a subgroup of the Cree people, traditionally inhabiting the forested regions of northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba and speaking a distinct dialect of the Cree language.

All labels observed (6)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cree subgroup ⓘ
First Nations people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
autonym nīhithaw ⓘ
linked to: Nêhithaw

nīhithawak ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalArea Subarctic cultural area ⓘ
culturalLanguageFeature use of th-series consonants in Cree ⓘ
dialectOf Cree language ⓘ
endonymLanguageName nīhithawīwin ⓘ
environment coniferous forest ⓘ
lake and river systems ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Canada ⓘ
governedUnder Canadian Indian Act ⓘ
linked to: Indian Act
historicalLifestyle semi-nomadic ⓘ
ISO639-3Code cwd ⓘ
language Woods Cree dialect ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
languageOf Cree language continuum ⓘ
linked to: Cree language
peopleGroup nēhiyaw (Cree) people ⓘ
linked to: Cree peoples
primaryProvince Manitoba ⓘ
Saskatchewan ⓘ
recognizedAs First Nations band members ⓘ
region Prairie Provinces ⓘ
linked to: Western Canada

Subarctic Canada ⓘ
linked to: Subarctic region
relatedEthnicGroup Atikamekw ⓘ
James Bay Cree ⓘ
Plains Cree ⓘ
Rock Cree ⓘ
Swampy Cree ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Cree spiritual traditions ⓘ
subgroupOf Cree people ⓘ
linked to: Cree peoples
traditionalHousing log cabin ⓘ
tipi ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
trapping ⓘ
traditionalTerritory boreal forest region ⓘ
northern Manitoba ⓘ
northern Saskatchewan ⓘ
treatyRelationship Numbered Treaties in Canada ⓘ
linked to: Numbered Treaties

Treaty 10 ⓘ
Treaty 6 ⓘ
Treaty 8 ⓘ
writingSystem Canadian Aboriginal syllabics ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cree → hasSubgroup → Woods Cree ⓘ
Cree language → macrolanguageOf → Woods Cree ⓘ
Cree peoples → linguisticVariety → Woods Cree ⓘ
Cree peoples → notableSubgroup → Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
Plains Cree → relatedGroup → Woods Cree ⓘ
Swampy Cree → relatedEthnicGroup → Woods Cree ⓘ
Nēhiyawēwin → hasDialect → Woods Cree ⓘ
Nēhiyawēwin → hasDialect → Northern Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
Ininīmowin → hasDialect → Woods Cree ⓘ
Treaty 6 → signatory → Woodland Cree First Nations ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
Nêhiyawak → partOf → Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
Nêhiyawak → hasEthnicSubdivision → Woods Cree ⓘ
Mushkegowuk Cree → relatedEthnicGroup → Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
Nêhithaw → relatedGroup → Woods Cree ⓘ
Woods Cree dialect → ethnicGroup → Woods Cree ⓘ
Woods Cree dialect → alternateName → Woods Cree ⓘ
Woods Cree dialect → usedBy → Woods Cree First Nations communities ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
Rock Cree → relatedGroup → Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
cwd → represents → Woods Cree ⓘ
cwd → spokenBy → Woods Cree people ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
cwd → glottologName → Woods Cree ⓘ
Maskēkowak → relatedEthnicGroup → Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
Omushkego → relatedEthnicGroup → Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation → ethnicGroup → Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
First Nations in Alberta → hasEthnicGroup → Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree