Naumkeag people

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The Naumkeag people were an Indigenous group of the region that is now Salem, Massachusetts, belonging to the broader Algonquian-speaking peoples of northeastern North America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian-speaking people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
affectedBy European colonization of New England ⓘ
epidemic diseases introduced by Europeans ⓘ
agriculturalProducts beans ⓘ
corn ⓘ
squash ⓘ
associatedWithPlace Naumkeag (early English name for Salem area) ⓘ
Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
broaderCulturalGrouping Eastern Algonquian peoples ⓘ
linked to: Algonquian peoples
category Algonquian peoples ⓘ
First Nations and Native American peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands ⓘ
Indigenous peoples in Massachusetts ⓘ
contactWith English colonists in Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
cultureArea Northeastern Woodlands ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Woodlands
ethnicGroupOf region that is now Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ
historicalPeriod early colonial period in New England ⓘ
pre-contact era in New England ⓘ
indigenousTo Atlantic coast of North America ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
locatedIn Massachusetts ⓘ
New England ⓘ
northeastern North America ⓘ
nameLanguage Algonquian language ⓘ
neighboringGroups Abenaki people ⓘ
linked to: Abenaki

Massachusett people ⓘ
Pennacook people ⓘ
Wampanoag people ⓘ
partOf Algonquian-speaking peoples ⓘ
linked to: Algonquian peoples

Northeastern Woodlands Indigenous peoples ⓘ
linked to: Northeast Woodlands
presentInCountry United States ⓘ
presentInState Massachusetts ⓘ
regionType coastal ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Salem Harbor area ⓘ
linked to: Salem Harbor

lower North Shore of Massachusetts ⓘ

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

Agawam, Massachusetts → namedAfter → Agawam people ⓘ
linked to: Naumkeag people
Naumkeag → namedAfter → Naumkeag (Native American people) ⓘ
linked to: Naumkeag people