Western Delaware

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Western Delaware refers to a branch of the Delaware (Lenape) people historically associated with territories west of their original homelands, particularly in the Midwest and Oklahoma.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Western Delaware canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Lenape subgroup ⓘ
Native American ethnic group ⓘ
associatedWithModernState Illinois ⓘ
Indiana ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ
Oklahoma ⓘ
broaderCategory Algonquian-speaking peoples ⓘ
linked to: Algonquian peoples

Indigenous peoples of the United States ⓘ
linked to: Native Americans

Native American tribes in Oklahoma ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
culturalHeritage Algonquian cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Algonquian peoples

Lenape traditions ⓘ
ethnicBranchOf Lenape ⓘ
ethnicContinuityWith Lenape people ⓘ
linked to: Lenape
ethnicGroupOf Delaware people ⓘ
ethnonym Western Delaware ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWithRegion Great Lakes region ⓘ
Indian Territory ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ
Midwest ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ
Oklahoma ⓘ
historicalProcess forced migration ⓘ
treaty-based removal ⓘ
westward displacement ⓘ
language Munsee ⓘ
linked to: Munsee language

Unami ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
migrationDirection westward from Atlantic seaboard ⓘ
originalHomeland Eastern Woodlands ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic region of North America ⓘ
linked to: Mid-Atlantic states
partOf Lenape diaspora ⓘ
people Lenape descendants ⓘ
relatedGroup Eastern Delaware ⓘ
Lenape of the Delaware River valley ⓘ
linked to: Lenape
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Lenape religion ⓘ
subgroupOf Delaware people ⓘ
Lenape ⓘ
timePeriod 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Delaware Nation → hasEthnonym → Western Delaware ⓘ
Western Delaware → ethnonym → Western Delaware ⓘ
Eastern Delaware → distinguishedFrom → Western Delaware ⓘ