Kaw Nation
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The Kaw Nation is a federally recognized Native American tribe originally from what is now Kansas and Oklahoma, historically known as the Kanza or Kansa people.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kaw Nation Tribal Council | 1 |
| Kaw Nation of Oklahoma | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American tribe
ⓘ
federally recognized tribe ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRegion | Plains Indians ⓘ |
| culturalRevitalization |
language revitalization efforts
ⓘ
preservation of traditional ceremonies ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Kaw people ⓘ |
| forcedRemoval | relocated from Kansas to Indian Territory ⓘ |
| gaveNameTo |
Kansas River
ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ
surface form:
State of Kansas
|
| governedBy | elected officials ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Kansa
ⓘ
Kąⁿza ⓘ
surface form:
Kanza
Kaw ⓘ |
| hasCitizenship | tribal citizenship for enrolled members ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
oral traditions
ⓘ
traditional arts and crafts ⓘ traditional songs and dances ⓘ |
| hasFlag | flag of the Kaw Nation ⓘ |
| hasGovernment | tribal government ⓘ |
| hasSeal | tribal seal of the Kaw Nation ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | experienced land cessions in the 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalTerritory |
Great Plains
ⓘ
Kansas River ⓘ
surface form:
Kansas River valley
|
| languageFamily | Siouan languages ⓘ |
| languageTraditionallySpoken | Kansa language ⓘ |
| originallyFrom |
Kansas
ⓘ
Oklahoma ⓘ |
| partOf |
Native American tribes in Kansas history
ⓘ
Native American tribes in Oklahoma ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Omaha tribe
ⓘ
Osage Nation ⓘ Ponca ⓘ
surface form:
Ponca tribe
Quapaw tribe ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| subgroupOf |
Siouan languages
ⓘ
surface form:
Dhegiha Siouan
|
| subjectOf |
ethnographic research
ⓘ
studies in Native American history ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | traditional Kaw spiritual practices ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
agriculture
ⓘ
bison hunting ⓘ |
| treatyHistory | entered into treaties with the United States government in the 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kaw Nation of Oklahoma
subject surface form:
Charles Curtis
this entity surface form:
Kaw Nation Tribal Council