Native Americans

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Native Americans are the Indigenous peoples of the United States, encompassing numerous distinct tribes and cultures with deep historical, spiritual, and cultural ties to the land long predating European colonization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous peoples
cultural group
ethnic group
alternativeName American Indians
linked to: Native Americans

First Nations of the United States
linked to: Native Americans

Indigenous peoples of the United States
linked to: Native Americans
citizenship United States citizenship
continent North America
country United States
culturalContribution beans cultivation
canoe design
corn cultivation
lacrosse
place names in the United States
snowshoe design
squash cultivation
culturalPractice Sun Dance
potlatch
powwow
sweat lodge ceremony
vision quest
demographics minority group in the United States
governedBy tribal governments
hasSubgroup Aleut
Apache
Blackfeet
linked to: Blackfoot

Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
Cheyenne
Choctaw
linked to: Choctaw Nation

Comanche
Crow
Dakota
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Haida
Haudenosaunee
Hopi
linked to: Hopi people

Inupiat
linked to: Inupiaq

Iroquois Confederacy
Lakota
linked to: Sioux people

Lumbee
Mohawk
Muscogee (Creek)
Navajo Nation
Nez Perce
Ojibwe
Paiute
Pueblo peoples
linked to: Ancestral Puebloans

Seminole
Shoshone
Sioux
linked to: Sioux people

Tlingit
Ute
linked to: Ute people

Wampanoag
linked to: Wampanoag people

Yupik
historicalEvent American Indian Movement
Battle of Little Bighorn
Long Walk of the Navajo
linked to: Trail of Tears

Occupation of Alcatraz
Red Power movement
Trail of Tears
Wounded Knee Massacre
historicalRegion California
Great Basin
Great Plains
Northeast Woodlands
Pacific Northwest
Plateau
Southeastern Woodlands
Southwest United States
languageFamily Algonquian languages
Athabaskan languages
linked to: Na-Dene

Iroquoian languages
Muskogean languages
Siouan languages
Uto-Aztecan languages
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
legalDocument Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
Indian Removal Act
Indian Reorganization Act
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
legalStatus federally recognized tribe
state-recognized tribe
partOf Indigenous peoples of the Americas
populationAffectedBy European colonization of the Americas
assimilation policies
epidemic diseases
forced relocation
recognizedBy United States federal government
individual U.S. states
religion Christianity
Native American Church
Native American religions
Peyotism
rightsIssue cultural preservation
land rights
language revitalization
sovereignty
treaty rights
timeDepth Archaic period in North America
Mississippian culture period
Paleo-Indian period
Woodland period
linked to: Paleo-Indian period

pre-Columbian era
traditionalHousing hoghan
longhouse
pueblo
tipi
wigwam

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Black Americans ancestryIncludes Native Americans
Charles Curtis ethnicGroup Native American
linked to: Native Americans
Black Hawk ethnicity Native American
linked to: Native Americans
Great Plains historicallyInhabitedBy Plains Indians
linked to: Native Americans
Southwestern United States ethnicGroup Native American peoples
subject linked to: southwestern United States
linked to: Native Americans
Office of International and Tribal Affairs worksWith Native American tribes
linked to: Native Americans
Native Americans alternativeName American Indians
linked to: Native Americans
Native Americans alternativeName Indigenous peoples of the United States
linked to: Native Americans
Native Americans alternativeName First Nations of the United States
linked to: Native Americans
NACA Program targetPopulation American Indians
linked to: Native Americans
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service collaboratesWith Native American tribes
linked to: Native Americans
Ruth Benedict studied Native American cultures
linked to: Native Americans
Indigenous peoples of North America alsoKnownAs American Indians and Alaska Natives
linked to: Native Americans
Indigenous peoples of North America hasSubgroup Native Americans in the United States
linked to: Native Americans
Tomahawk axe usedBy Native Americans
Turner's Falls massacre victim Native Americans
Indian Health Service serviceArea American Indians
linked to: Native Americans
Arkansas River region hasCulturalSignificanceFor Native American tribes
linked to: Native Americans
New World includesIndigenousPeoples Native Americans
New Mexico hasCulturalHeritage Native American
linked to: Native Americans
Oklahoma hasSignificantPopulationOf Native Americans
ONRR worksWith American Indian tribes
linked to: Native Americans
Taboo ethnicity Native American
linked to: Native Americans
American culture hasSubculture Native American cultures
linked to: Native Americans
Wild West notableGroup Native Americans
Albuquerque hasSignificantEthnicGroup Native Americans
Joshua tree usedHistoricallyBy Native American peoples
subject linked to: Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia)
linked to: Native Americans
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park associatedWithEthnicGroup Southeastern Native American peoples
linked to: Native Americans
Treaty of Fort Harmar signingPartyType Native American nations
linked to: Native Americans
Native American religions practicedBy Native American peoples
linked to: Native Americans
Lumbee ethnicGroup Native American
linked to: Native Americans
Red Power movement hasParticipant Native Americans
Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 affectedGroup American Indians
linked to: Native Americans
American Indian Movement ethnicGroupRepresented American Indians
linked to: Native Americans
Northern New Mexico hasEthnicHeritage Native American
linked to: Native Americans
Indian reservations in the United States appliesTo Native American tribes
linked to: Native Americans
Alaska Natives recognizedAs Indigenous peoples of the United States
linked to: Native Americans
Cajun ethnicOrigin Native American
linked to: Native Americans
AIRFA Amendments of 1994 benefits Native American tribes
linked to: Native Americans
Allie Reynolds ethnicGroup Native American
linked to: Native Americans
American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978 appliesTo American Indians
linked to: Native Americans
American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978 appliesTo Native American tribes
linked to: Native Americans
Rollie Lynn Riggs ethnicGroup Native American
linked to: Native Americans