Quapaw

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The Quapaw are a Native American people originally from the lower Ohio and Mississippi River valleys, now primarily associated with northeastern Oklahoma.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Quapaw canonical 4
Apsaroke 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian reservation
Indigenous people of North America
Native American people
Siouan language
federally recognized tribe in the United States
alternativeName Akansa
linked to: Kansa

Akansea
Arkansas
contactWith French explorers
Spanish colonists
United States government
country United States
culturalRegion Plains
Southeastern Woodlands
currentlyBasedIn northeastern Oklahoma
ethnicallyRelatedTo Kansa
Omaha
Osage
linked to: Osage Nation

Ponca
federallyRecognizedTribe Quapaw Nation
linked to: Quapaw tribe
governingBody Quapaw Business Committee
headquartersLocation Quapaw, Oklahoma
historicallyAssociatedWith Arkansas River valley
Mississippi River
language Quapaw language
languageFamily Dhegiha Siouan
location Ottawa County, Oklahoma
nativeName Ogáxpa
notableReservationArea Quapaw Indian Reservation
originalHomeland lower Mississippi River valley
lower Ohio River valley
primaryState Oklahoma
recognizedBy United States federal government
religion Christianity
traditional tribal religion
subgroupOf Dhegiha Siouan peoples
traditionalHousing thatched houses
traditionalPoliticalOrganization village-based leadership
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
maize agriculture
traditionalTerritoryIncludes present-day Arkansas
present-day Illinois
present-day Louisiana
present-day Mississippi
present-day Missouri
treatySignatoryWith United States

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Kaw relatedEthnicGroup Quapaw
Crow alsoKnownAs Apsaroke
linked to: Quapaw
Omaha relatedEthnicGroup Quapaw
Kansa relatedEthnicGroup Quapaw