Wabanaki peoples

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The Wabanaki peoples are a group of closely related Indigenous nations of the Northeastern Woodlands, including the Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, and Abenaki, whose traditional territories span what is now the northeastern United States and eastern Canada.

All labels observed (10)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous peoples of North America ⓘ
cultural group ⓘ
ethnolinguistic group ⓘ
alliedWith French colonists ⓘ
New France ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Wabanaki Confederacy ⓘ
conflictWith British Empire in North America ⓘ
linked to: British America

New England colonies ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
culturalPractice birchbark canoe building ⓘ
corn cultivation ⓘ
hunting and fishing ⓘ
seasonal migration ⓘ
wigwam construction ⓘ
culturalRegion Dawnland ⓘ
hasConcept Wabanaki homeland ⓘ
hasMember Abenaki ⓘ
Maliseet ⓘ
linked to: Maliseet people

Mi'kmaq ⓘ
linked to: Mi’kmaq

Mi'kmaw Nation ⓘ
linked to: Mi’kmaq

Passamaquoddy ⓘ
Penobscot ⓘ
Peskotomuhkati ⓘ
Wolastoqiyik ⓘ
historicalAlliance Wabanaki Confederacy ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
notableEvent participation in the French and Indian Wars ⓘ
resistance to British expansion in Acadia ⓘ
partOf Northeastern Woodlands cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Woodlands
region Northeastern Woodlands ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Woodlands
religion Protestant Christianity ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
traditional Wabanaki spirituality ⓘ
selfDesignationMeaning People of the Dawn ⓘ
subgroupOf Algonquian peoples ⓘ
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Gaspé Peninsula ⓘ
Maine ⓘ
New Brunswick ⓘ
Newfoundland ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ
Prince Edward Island ⓘ
Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada

eastern Canada ⓘ
northeastern United States ⓘ
usesLanguage Abenaki language ⓘ
Maliseet-Passamaquoddy language ⓘ
Mi'kmaq language ⓘ
linked to: Mi’kmaq

Penobscot language ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (28)

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

Wabanaki Confederacy → ethnicGroup → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Samoset → ethnicity → Wabanaki ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Pennacook people → relatedEthnicGroup → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Passamaquoddy → culture → Wabanaki culture ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
People of the Dawn → refersTo → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
People of the Dawn → usedBy → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
People of the Dawn → isEndonymFor → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Dawnland → traditionalHomelandOf → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Dawnland → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Dawnland → recognizedBy → Wabanaki communities ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Indian Island Reservation → partOf → Wabanaki homelands ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Pαnawάhpskewi → broaderCulturalGrouping → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Maliseet people → culturalAffiliation → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Passamaquoddy people → partOf → Wabanaki Nations of Maine ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
First Nations and Tribal governments in Maine and New Brunswick → locatedIn → Wabanaki territory ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Mahikan → usedBy → Indigenous peoples of northeastern North America ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Molly Ockett → ethnicity → Wabanaki ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Joseph Orono → culture → Wabanaki ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Joseph Orono → ethnicGroup → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Penobscot → partOf → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Penobscot → culturalRegion → Wabanaki homeland ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Abenaki warriors → culturalRegion → Wabanaki ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Alnôbak → associatedWith → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Missisquoi Abenaki people → partOf → Wabanaki peoples ⓘ
Etchemin language → spokenBy → Indigenous peoples of northeastern North America ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples
Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians → culturalTradition → Wabanaki traditions ⓘ
linked to: Wabanaki peoples