Mohawk

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Indigenous people of North America Native American people

The Mohawk are a Native American people of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, historically based in what is now upstate New York and known for their influential role in trade, diplomacy, and warfare in northeastern North America.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Mohawk canonical	67
Kanienʼkehá꞉ka	8
Kanien’kehá:ka	4
Kanyen’kéha (Mohawk)	2
Eastern Mohawk	1
Iroquois nations	1
Kahnawake Mohawk	1
Kanien’kéha (Mohawk)	1
Mohawk warriors	1
Wahta Mohawks	1
Western Mohawk	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indigenous people of North America ⓘ Native American people ⓘ
alliedWith	British during the American Revolutionary War ⓘ
associatedRiver	Mohawk River ⓘ
clanSystem	matrilineal clans ⓘ
conflictInvolvement	American Revolutionary War ⓘ Beaver Wars ⓘ Seven Years' War ⓘ surface form: French and Indian War
culturalRegion	Northeast Woodlands ⓘ
currentCommunities	Akwesasne ⓘ Ganienkeh ⓘ Kahnawà:ke ⓘ Kahnawà:ke ⓘ surface form: Kanesatake Six Nations of the Grand River ⓘ Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory ⓘ Wahta Mohawk Territory ⓘ
ethnonymInMohawkLanguage	Mohawk self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kanienʼkehá꞉ka
ethnonymMeaning	People of the Flint ⓘ
governance	clan mothers ⓘ council of chiefs ⓘ
historicalRole	important diplomatic actors in northeastern North America ⓘ key intermediaries in fur trade ⓘ military allies of the British Empire ⓘ
isPartOf	Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ surface form: Six Nations of the Iroquois
language	Mohawk language ⓘ
languageFamily	Iroquoian languages ⓘ
memberOf	Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ surface form: Haudenosaunee Confederacy Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ
notableOccupationModern	high steel construction work ⓘ
positionWithinConfederacy	easternmost nation of the Haudenosaunee ⓘ
primaryCountry	Canada ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
relatedGroup	Cayuga ⓘ Oneida territory in New York ⓘ surface form: Oneida Onondaga ⓘ Seneca ⓘ Tuscarora ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ traditional Longhouse religion ⓘ
subgroupOf	Haudenosaunee ⓘ surface form: Iroquois
traditionalEconomy	agriculture ⓘ fur trade ⓘ hunting ⓘ trapping ⓘ
traditionalHousing	longhouse ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	Mohawk Valley ⓘ northeastern North America ⓘ Upstate New York (broad sense) ⓘ surface form: upstate New York
UNESCOLanguageStatus	vulnerable language ⓘ
usesWritingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (88)

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

New Netherland → indigenousPeoples → Mohawk ⓘ

Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War → hasMainParticipants → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Iroquois nations

Native Americans → hasSubgroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Mohawk → ethnonymInMohawkLanguage → Mohawk self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanienʼkehá꞉ka

Herkimer County → hasVillage → Mohawk ⓘ

Attack on Deerfield → involvedEthnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kahnawake Mohawk

Mohawk people → nativeName → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanienʼkehá꞉ka

Mohawk people → ethnonym → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanienʼkehá꞉ka

Battle of Queenston Heights → notableParticipant → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mohawk warriors

Beverwijck → tradedWith → Mohawk ⓘ

Haudenosaunee → hasOriginalMemberNation → Mohawk ⓘ

Indigenous languages of Canada → includesLanguage → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanien’kéha (Mohawk)

Indigenous languages of Canada → includesLanguage → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanyen’kéha (Mohawk)

Muh-he-con-neok → relatedEthnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Mohawk language → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Mohawk language → hasDialects → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Mohawk

Mohawk language → hasDialects → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Western Mohawk

Seneca → relatedEthnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Kahnawà:ke → people → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanien’kehá:ka

Kahnawà:ke → people → Mohawk ⓘ

Kahnawà:ke → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanien’kehá:ka

Kahnawà:ke → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Ganienkeh → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Ganienkeh → languageUsed → Mohawk ⓘ

Tuscarora → relatedEthnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Six Nations of the Grand River → hasEthnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Wahta Mohawk Territory → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Cayuga → alliedWith → Mohawk ⓘ

Onondaga → relatedEthnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Robbie Robertson → ethnicOrigin → Mohawk ⓘ

Toronto Carrying-Place route (associated) → languageOfName → Mohawk ⓘ

subject surface form: Toronto Carrying-Place route

Southern Quebec → hasIndigenousPeople → Mohawk ⓘ

The Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion → portraysGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

defence of Upper Canada → alliedWith → Mohawk ⓘ

subject surface form: Defence of Upper Canada

Santee Smith → ethnicity → Mohawk ⓘ

Santee Smith → languageCommunity → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanyen’kéha (Mohawk)

Five Nations → hasMember → Mohawk ⓘ

Six Nations → hasMember → Mohawk ⓘ

The Great Peacemaker → associatedWith → Mohawk ⓘ

Keepers of the Eastern Door → associatedNation → Mohawk ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kanienʼkehá꞉ka

Haldimand Proclamation → beneficiary → Mohawk ⓘ

Covenant Chain → hasParticipant → Mohawk ⓘ

Kateri Tekakwitha → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Jay Silverheels → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Jay Silverheels → culturalIdentity → Mohawk ⓘ

Kanesatake → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ

Eunice Williams → ethnicGroup → Mohawk ⓘ