Sekani
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The Sekani are an Athabaskan-speaking Indigenous people of north-central British Columbia, Canada, traditionally known as semi-nomadic hunters and fishers of the interior plateau and subarctic regions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sekani canonical | 6 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Athabaskan-speaking people
ⓘ
First Nations people ⓘ Indigenous people ⓘ |
| colonialImpact |
loss of traditional lands
ⓘ
missionary activity ⓘ residential schools ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Subarctic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedUnder | Indian Act of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEconomy | fur trade participation ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Athabaskan languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dene languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| modernIssue |
land claims
ⓘ
language revitalization ⓘ resource development negotiations ⓘ |
| partOf | Dene peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | First Nation band governments ⓘ |
| region |
interior plateau of British Columbia
ⓘ
north-central British Columbia ⓘ subarctic regions of British Columbia ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Babine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carrier (Dakelh) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaska Dena NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsilhqot’in NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | traditional Indigenous spirituality ⓘ |
| traditionalActivity |
caribou hunting
ⓘ
moose hunting ⓘ salmon fishing ⓘ trout fishing ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
brush shelters
ⓘ
pit houses ⓘ temporary camps ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage | Sekani language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | semi-nomadic ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Finlay River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parsnip River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Peace River headwaters ⓘ Rocky Mountain Trench area of British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.