Athabascan peoples

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The Athabascan peoples are a group of culturally and linguistically related Indigenous peoples of North America, traditionally inhabiting large areas of Alaska, northwestern Canada, and parts of the American Southwest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous peoples of North America
ethnolinguistic group
hasAlternativeName Athabaskan peoples NERFINISHED
Athapaskan peoples NERFINISHED
Dene peoples NERFINISHED
Diné peoples NERFINISHED
hasColonialContext Canada NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
hasCulturalTrait kin-based social organization
seasonal migration
use of oral tradition
hasLanguageType tone languages (in many Athabaskan languages)
hasLinguisticFamily Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED
Na-Dene language family NERFINISHED
hasRegion Pacific Northwest interior NERFINISHED
Southwestern United States NERFINISHED
Subarctic
hasReligion Christianity
traditional Indigenous spiritual practices
hasSubgroup Ahtna NERFINISHED
Apache NERFINISHED
Beaver (Dane-zaa) NERFINISHED
Carrier (Dakelh) NERFINISHED
Chilcotin (Tsilhqot’in) NERFINISHED
Chipewyan (Dënesųłiné) NERFINISHED
Deg Hitʼan NERFINISHED
Denaʼina NERFINISHED
Dene (Northwest Territories) NERFINISHED
Gwichʼin NERFINISHED
Hupa NERFINISHED
Hän NERFINISHED
Koyukon NERFINISHED
Lower Tanana NERFINISHED
Navajo NERFINISHED
Sekani NERFINISHED
Slavey (Dehcho and Sahtu Dene) NERFINISHED
Tagish NERFINISHED
Tanaina NERFINISHED
Tutchone NERFINISHED
Tłı̨chǫ (Dogrib) NERFINISHED
Upper Tanana NERFINISHED
Wailaki NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet (for many Athabaskan languages)
inhabits Alaska NERFINISHED
Alberta NERFINISHED
American Southwest NERFINISHED
Arizona NERFINISHED
British Columbia NERFINISHED
New Mexico NERFINISHED
Northwest Territories NERFINISHED
Saskatchewan NERFINISHED
Yukon NERFINISHED
northwestern Canada

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Tanana River associatedPeople Athabascan peoples
Bethel Census Area hasSignificantEthnicGroup Athabascan peoples
Copper Center, Alaska hasTraditionalAssociationWith Ahtna Athabascan people
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Ahtna Athabaskan peopleCluster Alaska Athabaskans
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Eyak relatedEthnicGroup Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area ethnicGroup Athabascan peoples
Stony River, Alaska populationMajority Athabascan people
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Nikolai, Alaska hasPrimaryEthnicGroup Athabascan Alaska Natives
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Dene peoples hasSubgroup South Slavey people
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Calista Corporation hasShareholders Athabascan people
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Subarctic region traditionalTerritoryOf Athabaskan-speaking peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Northwestern North America traditionalTerritoryOf Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Southern Tutchone ethnicGroup Southern Tutchone people
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Hän Hwëch'in people partOf Athabaskan-speaking peoples of the Subarctic
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Hankutchin partOf Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Tutchone language ethnicGroup Tutchone people
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Arctic interior of North America inhabitedBy Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Denaʼina subgroupOf Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Lower Tanana ethnicGroup Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Russian Orthodox mission in Alaska targetedPopulation Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Dena’ina people subgroupOf Alaska Athabaskans
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Dënesųłiné subgroupOf Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Tlingit people neighboringPeople Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Arctic Athabaskan Council ethnicGroupRepresented Athabaskan peoples
linked to: Athabascan peoples
Arctic Athabaskan Council peopleRepresented Alaska Athabaskans
linked to: Athabascan peoples