NunatuKavut Inuit

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The NunatuKavut Inuit are an Indigenous Inuit people of south and central Labrador, Canada, with a distinct culture, history, and land claim separate from other Inuit groups in the region.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Labrador Inuit 11
NunatuKavut 2
Nunatsiavummiutut 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
Inuit people
ethnic group
associatedWith Labrador Métis identity history
country Canada
ethnicallyRelatedTo Inuit of Nunatsiavut
linked to: Inuit

Inuit of Nunavik
linked to: Inuit

Inuit of Nunavut
linked to: Inuit

Inuvialuit
linked to: Inuit
governedBy NunatuKavut Community Council
hasCulturalHeritage Inuit
mixed Inuit and European ancestry
hasCulturalPractice Inuit craft traditions
berry picking
caribou hunting
fishing
hunting
seal hunting
trapping
hasCulturalRegionName NunatuKavut
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
hasDistinctFrom First Nations in Newfoundland and Labrador
Innu of Labrador
linked to: Innu

Nunatsiavut Inuit
linked to: Nunatsiavut
hasLandClaim NunatuKavut land claim in Labrador
hasLanguageTradition English
Inuttitut heritage
hasPoliticalIssue federal recognition debates
overlapping land claims with other Indigenous groups
historicallyAssociatedWith Hudson's Bay Company trading posts
Labrador fishery
Moravian missions in Labrador
landClaimStatus under negotiation with Government of Canada
locatedIn Atlantic Canada
Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
mainSettlementRegion Labrador interior river valleys
Straits of Belle Isle region
central Labrador coast
south coast of Labrador
partOf Inuit Nunangat (self-identified)
linked to: Inuit Nunangat
peopleNameMeaning Our ancient land
populationRegion Labrador
recognizedAs Indigenous people of Canada
religion Christianity
representativeOrganization NunatuKavut Community Council
selfIdentification Indigenous people of NunatuKavut
Inuit
traditionalTerritory central Labrador
southern Labrador

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

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

Churchill River associatedPeople NunatuKavut Inuit
Nunatsiavut people Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Nunatsiavut borderedBy NunatuKavut
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Labrador Inuttitut ethnicGroup Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
NunatuKavut Inuit hasCulturalRegionName NunatuKavut
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
President of Nunatsiavut ethnicGroupServed Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement recognizedGroup Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement people Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement ethnicGroup Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement indigenousGroup Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Inuit region of Labrador hasPrimaryPeople Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Flag of Nunatsiavut culturalContext Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Flag of Nunatsiavut ethnicGroupRepresented Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Proto-Inuit hasDescendant Nunatsiavummiutut
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit
Hopedale hasIndigenousGroup Labrador Inuit
linked to: NunatuKavut Inuit