Uveans

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Uveans are an indigenous Polynesian people primarily inhabiting the island of Wallis (ʻUvea) in the French territory of Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Wallisians 4
Uvean people 2
Uveans canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Polynesian people ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
associatedWith Wallisian culture ⓘ
citizenship French citizenship ⓘ
colonialHistory French overseas territory ⓘ
French protectorate ⓘ
continent Oceania ⓘ
country France ⓘ
culturalPractice Polynesian navigation traditions ⓘ
kava ceremonies ⓘ
tapa cloth making ⓘ
culturalRegion Western Polynesia ⓘ
demographicsIn Wallis and Futuna ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Wallis and Futuna ⓘ
ethnonym Wallisians ⓘ
linked to: Uveans
governedAsPartOf French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna ⓘ
linked to: Wallis and Futuna
hasEndonym Uveans ⓘ
hasExonym Wallisians ⓘ
linked to: Uveans
hasMonarchy King of Uvea ⓘ
indigenousTo Wallis and Futuna ⓘ
ʻUvea Island ⓘ
linked to: Ouvéa Island
language Uvean language ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
Polynesian languages ⓘ
locatedIn French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna ⓘ
linked to: Wallis and Futuna

South Pacific Ocean ⓘ
mainIsland Wallis ⓘ
ʻUvea ⓘ
linked to: Wallis and Futuna
modernPoliticalStatus part of French overseas collectivity of Wallis and Futuna ⓘ
ocean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf French Polynesian cultural area ⓘ
Polynesia ⓘ
primaryInhabitantOf Wallis Island ⓘ
ʻUvea ⓘ
linked to: Wallis and Futuna
region Wallis Island ⓘ
ʻUvea Island ⓘ
linked to: Ouvéa Island
relatedEthnicGroup Futunans ⓘ
Samoans ⓘ
Tongans ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousAffiliationMajority Catholic Church ⓘ
subregion Melanesia and Polynesia boundary region ⓘ
traditionalPoliticalStructure Kingdom of Uvea ⓘ
traditionalReligion Polynesian indigenous religion ⓘ
traditionalTitle Lavelua (King of Uvea) ⓘ
usesScript Latin script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Polynesians → hasSubgroup → Uveans ⓘ
Wallisian language → alternateName → Uvean ⓘ
linked to: Uveans
Wallisian language → ethnicGroup → Wallisians ⓘ
linked to: Uveans
Futunans → relatedEthnicGroup → Wallisians ⓘ
linked to: Uveans
Uveans → ethnonym → Wallisians ⓘ
linked to: Uveans
Uveans → hasExonym → Wallisians ⓘ
linked to: Uveans
Uveans → hasEndonym → Uveans ⓘ
Uvean language → spokenBy → Uvean people ⓘ
linked to: Uveans
Kingdom of Uvea → ethnicGroup → Uvean people ⓘ
linked to: Uveans