Kootznoowoo

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Kootznoowoo is the traditional Tlingit name for Admiralty Island in Southeast Alaska, reflecting its cultural and historical significance to the Indigenous people of the region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kootznoowoo canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous geographic name ⓘ
Tlingit toponym ⓘ
traditional place name ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Tlingit people ⓘ
contrastsWith English name "Admiralty Island" ⓘ
linked to: Admiralty Island
hasCulturalAssociation Tlingit clan territories ⓘ
hasCulturalRole place of subsistence activities for Tlingit people ⓘ
site of traditional stories and oral history for Tlingit people ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Tlingit people ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificanceFor Tlingit people ⓘ
hasNameType Indigenous name ⓘ
isToponymOf island ⓘ
languageOfOrigin Tlingit language ⓘ
linked to: Tlingit
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Southeast Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Southeastern Alaska

United States ⓘ
near Juneau, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Juneau
partOf Tlingit traditional territory ⓘ
recognizedBy Indigenous organizations in Southeast Alaska ⓘ
refersTo Admiralty Island ⓘ
region Alexander Archipelago ⓘ
traditionalNameFor Admiralty Island ⓘ
usedBy Tlingit communities of Southeast Alaska ⓘ
usedInContext cultural preservation efforts ⓘ
discussions of Indigenous land rights in Southeast Alaska ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Admiralty Island → hasIndigenousName → Kootznoowoo ⓘ