Menominee

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Indigenous people of North America Native American people

The Menominee are a Native American people originally from what is now Wisconsin and Michigan, known for their rich forest-based culture and long history in the Great Lakes region.

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Label Occurrences
Menominee canonical 9

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of North America ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin ⓘ
Menominee people ⓘ
surface form: Menomini
culturalArea Upper Great Lakes ⓘ
culturalEmphasis stewardship of forests ⓘ
culturalRegion Northeast Woodlands ⓘ
surface form: Northeastern Woodlands
ethnonymGivenBy Ojibwe ⓘ
experiencedPolicy termination policy of the United States ⓘ
federallyRecognizedTribeIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
federallyRecognizedTribeOf Wisconsin ⓘ
forestType northern hardwood and conifer forest ⓘ
governingBody Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin ⓘ
surface form: Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin government
knownFor sustainable forestry practices ⓘ
language Menominee language ⓘ
languageFamily Algonquian languages ⓘ
nameMeaning wild rice people ⓘ
nativeName Mamaceqtaw ⓘ
operates Menominee Tribal Enterprises ⓘ
populationCenter Keshena, Wisconsin ⓘ
recognizedBy Bureau of Indian Affairs ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Fox ⓘ
Ojibwe ⓘ
Potawatomi ⓘ
Sauk ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Menominee religion ⓘ
reservation Menominee Indian Reservation ⓘ
reservationLocatedIn Menominee County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ
restorationActSignedBy Richard Nixon ⓘ
restorationActSignedIn 1973 ⓘ
restoredBy Menominee Termination and Restoration ⓘ
surface form: Menominee Restoration Act
terminationEndedIn 1973 ⓘ
terminationImplementedIn 1954 ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
beadwork ⓘ
woodworking ⓘ
traditionalEconomy forest-based economy ⓘ
traditionalFood fish from Great Lakes and rivers ⓘ
wild rice ⓘ
traditionalHousing wigwams ⓘ
traditionalRegion Great Lakes region ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
wild rice harvesting ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Michigan ⓘ
Wisconsin ⓘ
treatySignatoryWith United States government ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treaty of Prairie du Chien → signatory → Menominee ⓘ
subject surface form: Treaty of Prairie du Chien (1825)
Fox Wars (1712–1733) → indigenousGroupInvolved → Menominee ⓘ
Algonquian peoples → includesEthnicGroup → Menominee ⓘ
Algic → includesLanguage → Menominee ⓘ
Alaqua Cox → ethnicGroup → Menominee ⓘ
thunderbird → foundInTraditionsOf → Menominee ⓘ
Menominee Indian Reservation → ethnicMajority → Menominee ⓘ
Woodland Indians → includedPeople → Menominee ⓘ
Billie Frechette → ethnicity → Menominee ⓘ