Indigenous peoples of New England

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The Indigenous peoples of New England are the Native American nations and communities—such as the Wampanoag, Narragansett, Pequot, Abenaki, and others—who have inhabited the northeastern region of what is now the United States for thousands of years, maintaining distinct cultures, languages, and traditions.

All labels observed (7)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous peoples ⓘ
Native American peoples ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
experiencedHistoricalEvent European colonization of New England ⓘ
King Philip’s War ⓘ
linked to: King Philip's War

Pequot War ⓘ
hasCulturalTrait distinct cultures ⓘ
distinct languages ⓘ
distinct traditions ⓘ
hasLanguage Abenaki language ⓘ
Massachusett language ⓘ
Mohegan-Pequot language ⓘ
Narragansett language ⓘ
Nipmuc language ⓘ
Passamaquoddy-Maliseet language ⓘ
Penobscot language ⓘ
Wampanoag language ⓘ
hasLanguageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
hasModernPoliticalEntity federally recognized tribes in New England ⓘ
state-recognized tribes in New England ⓘ
hasOngoingIssue land rights ⓘ
language revitalization ⓘ
treaty rights ⓘ
hasSubgroup Abenaki ⓘ
Cowasuck Abenaki ⓘ
linked to: Abenaki

Eastern Abenaki ⓘ
linked to: Abenaki

Mahican ⓘ
Maliseet ⓘ
linked to: Maliseet people

Mashantucket Pequot ⓘ
Massachusett ⓘ
Mi’kmaq ⓘ
Mohegan ⓘ
Narragansett ⓘ
Nipmuc ⓘ
Passamaquoddy ⓘ
Penobscot ⓘ
Pequot ⓘ
linked to: Pequot people

Pocumtuc ⓘ
linked to: Pocumtuck people

Quinnipiac ⓘ
linked to: Mohegan

Schaghticoke ⓘ
Wampanoag ⓘ
linked to: Wampanoag people

Western Abenaki ⓘ
inhabitedRegionFor thousands of years ⓘ
locatedIn Northeastern United States ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Indigenous spiritual practices ⓘ
traditionalCrop beans ⓘ
corn ⓘ
squash ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

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

Province of New England → demographics → Indigenous peoples of New England ⓘ
Mourt’s Relation → subject → Indigenous peoples of New England ⓘ
Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center → focusesOn → Indigenous peoples of the Northeast ⓘ
linked to: Indigenous peoples of New England
Captain William Turner → opposedGroup → Indigenous peoples of New England ⓘ
Good News from New England → mainSubject → Indigenous peoples of New England ⓘ
Entertaining Passages relating to Philip's War → portraysGroup → Native American tribes of New England ⓘ
linked to: Indigenous peoples of New England
Dawnland → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Indigenous peoples of the Northeast ⓘ
linked to: Indigenous peoples of New England
New England folklore → influencedBy → Indigenous peoples of New England ⓘ
Rhode Island region → hasCulturalHeritage → Indigenous New England cultures ⓘ
linked to: Indigenous peoples of New England
English–Native American wars in New England → mainBelligerent → Indigenous peoples of New England ⓘ
Quiripi language → spokenBy → Indigenous peoples of southern New England ⓘ
linked to: Indigenous peoples of New England
Great Dying epidemic of 1616–1619 → affects → Indigenous peoples of New England ⓘ
Naumkeag people → category → First Nations and Native American peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands ⓘ
linked to: Indigenous peoples of New England
Damariscotta River → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Indigenous peoples of Maine ⓘ
linked to: Indigenous peoples of New England