Loucheux

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Loucheux is an alternative name for the Gwich’in, an Indigenous Athabaskan-speaking people of northwestern North America traditionally living in parts of Alaska, Yukon, and the Northwest Territories.

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Loucheux canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Athabaskan-speaking people
Indigenous people
alternativeNameOf Gwich’in
continent North America
country Canada
United States
culturalRegion Subarctic
ethnonymFor Gwich’in people
linked to: Gwich’in
geographicRegion northwestern North America
hasAutonym Dinjii Zhuh (Gwich’in autonym)
linked to: Gwich’in
historicalEconomy fur trade
languageFamily Athabaskan languages
Na-Dene languages
linked to: Na-Dene
linguisticBranch Northern Athabaskan
neighboringPeoples Hän
Inuvialuit
linked to: Inuit

Koyukon
recognizedAs Alaska Native people in the United States
linked to: Alaska Natives

First Nations people in Canada
linked to: First Nations
religion Christianity
traditional Indigenous spirituality
traditionalLanguage Gwich’in language
traditionalSubsistence caribou hunting
fishing
gathering wild plants
trapping
traditionalTerritory Alaska
Northwest Territories
Yukon

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