Ahkwesáhsne

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Ahkwesáhsne is the Mohawk name for Akwesasne, a Kanienʼkehá꞉ka (Mohawk) territory that spans the Canada–United States border along the St. Lawrence River.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ahkwesáhsne canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations community
Indigenous territory
Kanienʼkehá꞉ka territory
Mohawk territory
cross‑border community
governedBy Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs
Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
hasCommunity Cornwall Island (Kawehno:ke)
linked to: Cornwall Island

Snye (Tsi Snaihne)
St. Regis, New York
St. Regis, Quebec
hasCulturalRegion Haudenosaunee territory
hasEconomicActivity cross‑border trade
gaming
tobacco trade
hasEndonym Ahkwesáhsne
hasInstitution Akwesasne Freedom School
Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort
Akwesasne Museum
hasIssue border enforcement challenges
jurisdictional complexity
hasLanguage English
French
Mohawk language
hasNameInEnglish Akwesasne
hasPeople Kanienʼkehá꞉ka
linked to: Mohawk

Mohawk
hasReligiousTradition Longhouse religion
hasRight cross‑border mobility for community members
hasTreatyContext Jay Treaty
locatedInCountry Canada
United States
locatedInProvinceOrState New York
Ontario
Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada
locatedInRegion Eastern Ontario
Northern New York
Southwestern Quebec
locatedOnRiver St. Lawrence River
St. Regis River NERFINISHED
partOfPeople Haudenosaunee Confederacy
Iroquois
linked to: Haudenosaunee
spansBorderBetween Canada
United States
spansProvincialBoundaryBetween Ontario
Quebec
linked to: Quebec, Canada
spansStateBoundary New York

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Referenced by (2)

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

Akwesasne hasAlternativeName Ahkwesáhsne
Ahkwesáhsne hasEndonym Ahkwesáhsne