Hitchiti people

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The Hitchiti people are a Native American group from the Southeastern United States, historically associated with the Creek Confederacy and known for speaking a distinct Muskogean language.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Hitchiti people canonical 4
Creek people 2
Etowah people 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands
Native American people
colonialEraInteraction British America
surface form: British colonies in North America

Spanish Empire
United States government
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalPractice southeastern ceremonial complex
culturalRegion Southern United States
surface form: American Southeast
culture Muskogean peoples
surface form: Muskogean culture
descendantCommunities Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida
Creek (Muscogee) Nation
surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation in Oklahoma

Seminole
surface form: Seminole Tribe of Florida
ethnicGroupOf Creek (Muscogee) Nation
surface form: Creek Confederacy

Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
forcedMigration Indian Removal policy of the United States
surface form: Indian Removal era
historicalAffiliation Lower Creek towns
historicalStatus largely assimilated into Creek and Seminole peoples
kinshipSystem matrilineal clans
language Hitchiti language
languageFamily Muskogean languages
languageStatus extinct or nearly extinct
linguisticBranch Eastern Muskogean
neighboringGroup Cherokee people
Chickasaw people
Choctaw people
Yuchi people
region Southern United States
surface form: Southeastern United States
relatedEthnicGroup Muscogee people
surface form: Creek people

Miccosukee people
Creek (Muscogee) Nation
surface form: Muscogee (Creek) Nation

Seminole
surface form: Seminole people
religion Christianity
traditional Muskogean religion
socialOrganization town-based political structure
subgroupOf Creek (Muscogee) Nation
surface form: Creek Confederacy
traditionalEconomy horticulture
trade with neighboring tribes
traditionalHousing wood and thatch structures
traditionalRegion Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Southeastern Woodlands
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering wild plants
hunting
maize agriculture

Referenced by (9)

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Muskogean languages traditionalSpeakers Hitchiti people
Second Creek War conflictBetween Hitchiti people
this entity surface form: Creek people
Red Stick War hasEthnicGroup Hitchiti people
this entity surface form: Muscogee people
Red Stick War hasEthnicGroup Hitchiti people
this entity surface form: Creek people
Green Corn Ceremony practicedBy Hitchiti people
Etowah County, Alabama namedAfter Hitchiti people
this entity surface form: Etowah people
Tallapoosa River namedAfter Hitchiti people
this entity surface form: Tallapoosa people
Apalachee people relatedEthnicGroup Hitchiti people
Hitchiti language spokenBy Hitchiti people