Yuchi people

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The Yuchi people are a Native American tribe originally from the southeastern United States, known for their distinct language, cultural traditions, and ceremonial practices.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yuchi people canonical 11

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
associatedWith Muscogee (Creek) Nation ⓘ
ceremonialGroundsLocation Oklahoma ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
culturalRevitalizationEffort language revitalization programs ⓘ
maintenance of stomp dance ceremonies ⓘ
culture Southeastern Woodlands culture ⓘ
currentPrimaryLocation Oklahoma ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States ⓘ
hasOrganization Euchee (Yuchi) Tribe of Indians ⓘ
Yuchi Language Project ⓘ
linked to: Yuchi language
historicalEvent Trail of Tears era removals ⓘ
linked to: Trail of Tears
historicalNeighbor Cherokee ⓘ
Creek ⓘ
Shawnee ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfContact American colonial authorities ⓘ
British colonial authorities ⓘ
Spanish explorers ⓘ
knownFor Green Corn Ceremony ⓘ
ceremonial practices ⓘ
clan system ⓘ
distinct language ⓘ
stomp dances ⓘ
language Yuchi language ⓘ
languageFamily language isolate ⓘ
languageStatus severely endangered ⓘ
originalRegion Alabama ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
South Carolina ⓘ
Southeastern United States ⓘ
Tennessee River Valley ⓘ
linked to: Tennessee Valley
politicalStatus not federally recognized as a separate tribe in the United States ⓘ
some members enrolled in Muscogee (Creek) Nation ⓘ
populationTrend small population ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Yuchi religion ⓘ
relocatedTo Indian Territory ⓘ
relocationCause Indian Removal policies ⓘ
socialOrganization clans ⓘ
town-based communities ⓘ
traditionalBelief importance of corn ⓘ
sacredness of fire ⓘ
traditionalClothing Southeastern Native clothing styles ⓘ
traditionalHousing wood and thatch structures ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
maize agriculture ⓘ

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Referenced by (11)

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

Green Corn Ceremony → practicedBy → Yuchi people ⓘ
Hitchiti people → neighboringGroup → Yuchi people ⓘ
Uchee, Alabama → namedAfter → Yuchi people ⓘ
Busk → associatedWith → Yuchi people ⓘ
Muscogee people → relatedEthnicGroup → Yuchi people ⓘ
Tennessee → historicallyInhabitedBy → Yuchi people ⓘ
subject linked to: Present-day Tennessee
Yuchi language → spokenBy → Yuchi people ⓘ
United States federal government → doesNotFederallyRecognizeAsSeparateTribe → Yuchi people ⓘ