Rock Cree

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Rock Cree are a subgroup of the Cree Indigenous peoples of Canada, traditionally inhabiting the forested regions of northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan and speaking a distinct Cree dialect.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rock Cree canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
subgroup of Cree ⓘ
associatedWith Churchill River ⓘ
Hudson Bay drainage basin ⓘ
Nelson River ⓘ
broaderCategory Algonquian-speaking peoples ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of the Subarctic ⓘ
colonialContactWith Hudson's Bay Company ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalRegion Subarctic ⓘ
endonymLanguage Cree ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Cree peoples ⓘ
governingBodyType First Nation band government ⓘ
hasOralTradition Cree oral tradition ⓘ
indigenousTo Canada ⓘ
language Rock Cree dialect ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
Cree language ⓘ
partOf First Nations of Canada ⓘ
linked to: First Nations
peopleOf Manitoba ⓘ
Saskatchewan ⓘ
primarySubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
trapping ⓘ
recognizedBy Government of Canada ⓘ
relatedGroup Plains Cree ⓘ
Swampy Cree ⓘ
Woodland Cree ⓘ
linked to: Woods Cree
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Cree spirituality ⓘ
status recognized First Nations group in Canada ⓘ
subgroupOf Cree ⓘ
traditionalBelief animism ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
traditionalEconomy fur trade ⓘ
traditionalEnvironment forested regions ⓘ
traditionalHousing log cabins ⓘ
tents ⓘ
traditionalRegion northern Manitoba ⓘ
linked to: Northern Manitoba

northern Saskatchewan ⓘ
traditionalTransport canoes ⓘ
snowshoes ⓘ
usesScript Cree syllabics ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Woods Cree → relatedEthnicGroup → Rock Cree ⓘ
Nêhiyawak → hasEthnicSubdivision → Rock Cree ⓘ
Nêhithaw → relatedGroup → Rock Cree ⓘ