Gros Ventre people

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The Gros Ventre people are a Native American tribe of the Northern Plains, historically nomadic bison hunters now primarily based on the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana.

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Label Occurrences
Gros Ventre people canonical 6
Gros Ventre (Aaniiih) people 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations of the Great Plains
Indigenous people of the United States
Native American people
Plains Indians
alternativeName Atsina
A’aninin
White Clay People
colonialContact French fur traders
United States government
continent North America
country United States of America
culturalPractice Sun Dance
vision quest
etymology French term meaning “big belly” applied by French traders
federallyRecognizedAs Aaniiih Nation
federalRecognitionStatus federally recognized tribe in the United States
governingBody Fort Belknap Indian Community Council
historicalAlly Blackfoot
surface form: Blackfoot Confederacy
historicalEnemy Assiniboine
Crow people
Lakota
historicalPeriodOfHorseAdoption 18th century
historicalRegion Great Plains
surface form: Northern Great Plains

Missouri River Breaks region
surface form: Upper Missouri River region
language Gros Ventre language
languageFamily Algonquian languages
languageStatus endangered language
nameLanguage French
nativeName A’aninin
surface form: Aaniiih
notableReservationCommunity Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
surface form: Fort Belknap Agency, Montana
notableReservationTown Harlem, Montana
populationRegion Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
primaryReservation Fort Belknap Indian Reservation
primaryState Montana
relatedEthnicGroup Arapaho people
Blackfoot
surface form: Blackfoot Confederacy

Cree peoples
surface form: Cree people
religion Christianity
traditional Native American religion
reservationCounty Blaine County, Montana
Phillips County, Montana
sharesReservationWith Assiniboine people
traditionalEconomy horse culture
traditionalHousing tipis
traditionalLifestyle nomadic bison hunters
traditionalSubsistence bison hunting
gathering wild plants
treaty Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851
Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868

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Gros Ventre language spokenBy Gros Ventre people
Gros Ventre language ethnicity Gros Ventre people
this entity surface form: Gros Ventre (Aaniiih) people
Arapaho people relatedEthnicGroup Gros Ventre people
Aaniiih language ethnicGroup Gros Ventre people
Atsina language spokenBy Gros Ventre people
Milk River region relatedTo Gros Ventre people