Muscogee people

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The Muscogee people, also known as the Creek, are a Native American nation originally from the Southeastern United States, particularly present-day Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands
Native American people
alsoKnownAs Creek people NERFINISHED
Muscogee (Creek) Nation NERFINISHED
capital Okmulgee, Oklahoma NERFINISHED
citizenshipBasis tribal enrollment
colonialEncounter British Empire NERFINISHED
Spanish Empire NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
culturalArea Southeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED
culturalPractice Green Corn Ceremony NERFINISHED
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ethnonymLanguage Muscogee language NERFINISHED
federallyRecognizedTribe Alabama-Quassarte Tribal Town NERFINISHED
Kialegee Tribal Town NERFINISHED
Muscogee (Creek) Nation NERFINISHED
Poarch Band of Creek Indians NERFINISHED
Thlopthlocco Tribal Town NERFINISHED
formedConfederacy Muscogee Confederacy NERFINISHED
governingBody National Council of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Alabama NERFINISHED
Florida NERFINISHED
Georgia NERFINISHED
South Carolina NERFINISHED
Southeastern United States NERFINISHED
involvedInEvent Creek War NERFINISHED
Trail of Tears NERFINISHED
language Muscogee language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Muskogean languages NERFINISHED
legalStatus sovereign tribal nation in the United States
nativeName Mvskoke NERFINISHED
populationRegion United States NERFINISHED
presentDayLocation Oklahoma NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Cherokee people NERFINISHED
Chickasaw people NERFINISHED
Choctaw people NERFINISHED
Seminole people NERFINISHED
Yuchi people NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
traditional Muscogee religion
relocatedTo Indian Territory NERFINISHED
subjectToPolicy Indian Removal Act NERFINISHED
traditionalArt basketry
beadwork
pottery
traditionalCrops beans
maize
squash
traditionalHousing wattle and daub houses
traditionalMusic stomp dance songs
traditionalSettlementPattern mound centers
towns
traditionalSubsistence agriculture
fishing
hunting

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Treaty of Fort Jackson affectedPeople Muscogee people
Treaty of Washington (1826) appliesToPeople Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Treaty of Cusseta (1832) appliesTo Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Treaty of Cusseta (1832) ethnicGroupAffected Muscogee (Creek)
linked to: Muscogee people
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Constitution associatedWith Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Okmulgee, Oklahoma hasCulturalAffiliation Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
William McIntosh ethnicity Muscogee
linked to: Muscogee people
William McIntosh languageSpoken Muscogee
linked to: Muscogee people
King Payne countryOfCitizenship Muscogee Confederacy
linked to: Muscogee people
National Council of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation ethnicGroupServed Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Lower Creeks ethnicRelation Creek Confederacy
linked to: Muscogee people
Yuchi historicalAllies Muscogee (Creek)
linked to: Muscogee people
Yuchi distinctFrom Muscogee (Creek)
linked to: Muscogee people
Alabama people culturallyRelatedTo Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Pensacola people culturallyRelatedTo Creek people
linked to: Muscogee people
Poarch Band of Creek Indians ethnicGroup Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Poarch Band of Creek Indians ethnicOrigin Creek people
linked to: Muscogee people
Poarch Band of Creek Indians partOf Muscogee (Creek) cultural sphere
linked to: Muscogee people
Apalachee people relatedEthnicGroup Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Five Civilized Tribes Museum hasEthnicGroupFocus Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Lower Creek partOf Muscogee
linked to: Muscogee people
Lower Creek partOf Creek Confederacy
linked to: Muscogee people
Lower Creek culture Muscogee (Creek) culture
linked to: Muscogee people
Hitchiti language associatedWith Oconee people
linked to: Muscogee people
Muskogee, Oklahoma namedAfter Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Muskogee County namedAfter Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Koasati people closelyRelatedTo Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Hitchiti people relatedEthnicGroup Creek people
linked to: Muscogee people
Muskogee, Oklahoma namedAfter Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people
Etowah River hasCulturalSignificanceFor Muscogee (Creek) people
linked to: Muscogee people