Arapaho people
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The Arapaho people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains historically known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting lifestyle, alliance with the Cheyenne, and later relocation to reservations in Oklahoma and Wyoming.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arapaho people canonical | 28 |
| Arapaho | 8 |
| Northern Arapaho Tribe | 5 |
| Northern Arapaho | 4 |
| Southern Arapaho | 2 |
| Arapaho (small allied groups) | 1 |
| Southern Arapaho leaders | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1345456 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Arapaho people Context triple: [Indian Territory, ethnicGroup, Arapaho people]
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A.
Cheyenne people
The Cheyenne people are a Native American nation of the Great Plains known for their warrior culture, alliance with the Arapaho and Lakota, and significant role in 19th-century U.S. frontier history.
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B.
Kiowa people
The Kiowa people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting culture, rich oral traditions, and historical presence in what is now Oklahoma and surrounding regions.
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C.
Ute people
The Ute people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the Great Basin and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States, known for their hunter-gatherer traditions, horsemanship, and enduring cultural presence in Colorado, Utah, and neighboring areas.
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D.
Shoshoni
Shoshoni is a Native American language of the Numic branch of the Uto-Aztecan family, traditionally spoken by the Shoshone people of the western United States.
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E.
Sioux people
The Sioux people are a group of Native American tribes and First Nations peoples of the Great Plains, known for their rich cultural traditions, warrior society, and historical resistance to U.S. expansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Arapaho people Target entity description: The Arapaho people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains historically known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting lifestyle, alliance with the Cheyenne, and later relocation to reservations in Oklahoma and Wyoming.
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A.
Cheyenne people
The Cheyenne people are a Native American nation of the Great Plains known for their warrior culture, alliance with the Arapaho and Lakota, and significant role in 19th-century U.S. frontier history.
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B.
Kiowa people
The Kiowa people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting culture, rich oral traditions, and historical presence in what is now Oklahoma and surrounding regions.
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C.
Ute people
The Ute people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the Great Basin and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States, known for their hunter-gatherer traditions, horsemanship, and enduring cultural presence in Colorado, Utah, and neighboring areas.
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D.
Shoshoni
Shoshoni is a Native American language of the Numic branch of the Uto-Aztecan family, traditionally spoken by the Shoshone people of the western United States.
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E.
Sioux people
The Sioux people are a group of Native American tribes and First Nations peoples of the Great Plains, known for their rich cultural traditions, warrior society, and historical resistance to U.S. expansion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people of the Great Plains
ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Cheyenne people
ⓘ
Sioux people ⓘ
surface form:
Lakota people
|
| ceremony | Sun Dance ⓘ |
| clanSystem | yes ⓘ |
| colonialImpact |
forced relocation to reservations
ⓘ
loss of traditional lands ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| culturalRevitalization |
language preservation programs
ⓘ
traditional arts and crafts ⓘ |
| currentReservation |
Cheyenne and Arapaho lands
ⓘ
surface form:
Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Reservation
Wind River Indian Reservation ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| federallyRecognizedTribe |
Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
Arapaho people self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Arapaho Tribe
|
| historicalTerritory |
Colorado
ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ Nebraska ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ Wyoming ⓘ |
| involvedInConflict |
Great Sioux War of 1876
ⓘ
Red Cloud's War ⓘ Sand Creek Massacre ⓘ
surface form:
Sand Creek massacre
|
| language | Arapaho language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Algonquian languages ⓘ |
| migratedTo | Great Plains ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | often interpreted as "trader" or "buyer" in neighboring languages ⓘ |
| notableEconomicActivity |
gaming operations
ⓘ
tribal enterprises ⓘ |
| originalHomeland |
Great Lakes region
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Great Lakes region
|
| populationTrend | decline after European contact ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Great Plains ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Blackfoot
ⓘ
surface form:
Blackfoot people
Cheyenne people ⓘ Gros Ventre people ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional tribal religion ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Hinono'eino ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | tipi ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | nomadic ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
bison hunting
ⓘ
nomadic buffalo-hunting ⓘ |
| treatyPartyTo |
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851
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surface form:
Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851)
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868)
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| USState |
Oklahoma
ⓘ
Wyoming ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Arapaho people Description of subject: The Arapaho people are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains historically known for their nomadic buffalo-hunting lifestyle, alliance with the Cheyenne, and later relocation to reservations in Oklahoma and Wyoming.
Referenced by (49)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.