Wampanoag people

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Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands Native American people

The Wampanoag people are a Native American nation of the northeastern United States, historically known for inhabiting present-day Massachusetts and Rhode Island and for their pivotal early contact with English colonists in the 17th century.

Aliases (10)

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands → Native American people →
alternateName	Wampanoag Nation → Wampanoag Tribe →
continent	North America →
country	United States →
culturalPractice	clambakes → wampum making → wetus (wigwam-style dwellings) →
culturalRegion	Northeastern Woodlands →
economy	agriculture → fishing → hunting →
ethnicGroupOf	United States →
federallyRecognizedTribe	Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe → Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) →
government	tribal council →
historicalEvent	King Philip's War → alliance with Plymouth Colony in 1621 →
historicalPeriod	17th century → Pre-Columbian era →
historicalVillage	Aquinnah → Chilmark → Gay Head → Mashpee → Nauset → Patuxet → Pokanoket →
knownFor	early contact with English colonists at Plymouth Colony → participation in the 1621 harvest feast later associated with Thanksgiving →
language	Wampanoag language →
languageFamily	Algonquian languages →
leader	Awashonks → Massasoit → Metacom → Wamsutta → Weetamoo →
legalStatus	sovereign tribal nations within the United States →
modernReservation	Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard → Mashpee, Massachusetts →
nativeName	Wôpanâak →
partOf	Algonquian peoples →
relatedEthnicGroup	Massachusett people → Narragansett people → Nauset people → Pequot people →
religion	Christianity → traditional Wampanoag spirituality →
revitalizationEffort	Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project →
stateRecognizedTribe	Herring Pond Wampanoag →
subgroup	Assonet Band of the Wampanoag Nation → Herring Pond Wampanoag → Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe → Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) →
traditionalCrop	beans → corn → squash →
traditionalRegion	Massachusetts → New England → Rhode Island →
treaty	1621 peace treaty with Plymouth colonists →

Referenced by (93)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Jessie Little Doe Baird ("Wampanoag") → Massasoit ("Wampanoag") → Metacom ("Wampanoag") → Metacomet ("Wampanoag") → Mooanam ("Wampanoag") → Philip (King Philip) ("Wampanoag") → Squanto ("Wampanoag") → Wamsutta ("Wampanoag") → Weetamoo ("Wampanoag") →	ethnicity
Assonet Band of the Wampanoag Nation ("Wampanoag") → Awashonks → Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe ("Wampanoag") → Patuxet ("Wampanoag") → Pocasset (present-day Tiverton, Rhode Island area) ("Wampanoag") → Pokanoket ("Wampanoag") → Pokanoket region ("Wampanoag") → Wampanoag language →	ethnicGroup
Mahikan ("Wampanoag") → Massachusett people → Mohegan tribe → Narragansett ("Wampanoag") → Narragansett people → Nipmuc ("Wampanoag") → Pequot people →	relatedEthnicGroup
Mayflower landing at Plymouth → Pocasset (present-day Tiverton, Rhode Island area) → Samoset → Squanto ("Wampanoag Confederacy") → Sunoho ("Wampanoag") →	associatedWith
Assonet Band of the Wampanoag Nation → Herring Pond Wampanoag → Pokanoket ("Wampanoag Confederacy") → Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) ("Wampanoag Nation") → Wamsutta ("Wampanoag Confederacy") →	partOf
Wampanoag language ("Wampanoag") → Wampanoag people ("Wampanoag Nation") → Wampanoag people ("Wampanoag Tribe") →	alternateName
Massasoit ("Wampanoag Confederacy") → Metacom ("Wampanoag Confederacy") → Mooanam ("Wampanoag Confederacy") →	countryOfCitizenship
Mooanam ("Wampanoag") → Pocasset (present-day Tiverton, Rhode Island area) ("Wampanoag culture") → Wamsutta ("Wampanoag") →	culture
Gay Head → Mashpee, Massachusetts →	hasCulturalSignificanceFor
Gay Head → Martha's Vineyard ("Wampanoag") →	hasIndigenousPeople
Northeast Woodlands ("Wampanoag") → Patuxet →	inhabitedBy
Metacom → Squanto ("Patuxet tribe") →	memberOf
Attack on Swansea → British–Native American wars ("Wampanoag") →	opponent
Massachusett language → Wôpanâak →	spokenBy
Wampanoag people ("Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe") → Wampanoag people ("Assonet Band of the Wampanoag Nation") →	subgroup
Pokanoket region →	ancestralHomelandOf
Great Swamp Fight →	associatedPeople
Sowams ("Wampanoag") →	associatedWithEthnicGroup
Nauset people →	closelyRelatedTo
Nauset people →	culturallySimilarTo
Mourt’s Relation ("Wampanoag Confederacy") →	describesGroup
Mukayuhsak Weekuw Wôpanâak Language Immersion Charter School ("Wampanoag") →	ethnicCommunityServed
Herring Pond Wampanoag ("Wampanoag") →	ethnicIdentity
Wampanoag people ("Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe") →	federallyRecognizedTribe
Aquinnah →	hasEthnicCommunity
Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard →	hasEthnicGroup
Sunoho ("Wampanoag") →	hasEthnicity
First Thanksgiving (1621) →	hasParticipant
Native Americans ("Wampanoag") →	hasSubgroup
Assonet Band of the Wampanoag Nation ("Wampanoag (Wôpanâak)") →	heritageLanguage
Thanksgiving Day →	historicalAssociation
Pokanoket ("Wampanoag Nation") →	indigenousNation
Pokanoket region →	indigenousTo
Pilgrims →	interactedWith
King Philip's War ("Wampanoag") →	mainBelligerent
Jessie Little Doe Baird →	nativeLanguageCommunity
Wampanoag people ("Wôpanâak") →	nativeName
Edward Winslow ("Wampanoag Confederacy") →	negotiatedWith
Plymouth Colony ("Wampanoag") →	neighboringPeople
Plymouth, Massachusetts →	originalInhabitants
Philip (King Philip) →	people
Nauset people ("Wampanoag Confederacy") →	politicallyAssociatedWith
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) ("Wampanoag") →	primaryEthnicity
Sowams ("Wampanoag Confederacy") →	relatedConcept
Pokanoket region ("Wampanoag Confederacy") →	relatedTo
Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project ("Wampanoag Nation") →	serves
Plymouth Colony ("Wampanoag") →	signedTreatyWith
Mourt’s Relation →	subject
Wampanoag homelands →	traditionalHomelandOf
Eastern Woodlands ("Wampanoag") →	traditionalInhabitants
Metacomet ("Wampanoag Confederacy") →	tribalAffiliation