Denaʼina

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Alaska Native people Athabaskan people Indigenous people of North America

Denaʼina are an Alaska Native Athabaskan people whose traditional homeland surrounds Cook Inlet and the Anchorage area, with a distinct language and culture tied to both coastal and inland environments.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Denaʼina canonical 5
Denaʼinaqʼ 1
Dena’ina Ełnena (Dena’ina homeland) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Alaska Native people ⓘ
Athabaskan people ⓘ
Indigenous people of North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
culturalCenter Denaʼina Civic and Convention Center in Anchorage ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasClanSystem yes ⓘ
hasCommunity Anchorage area villages ⓘ
Eklutna ⓘ
Iliamna, Alaska ⓘ
surface form: Iliamna

Kenai, Alaska ⓘ
surface form: Kenai

Nondalton ⓘ
Pedro Bay ⓘ
Tyonek ⓘ
hasCulturalAssociationWith coastal environments ⓘ
inland environments ⓘ
hasEndonym Denaʼina self-link ⓘ
Denaʼina self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Denaʼinaqʼ
hasExonym Tanaina ⓘ
hasOralTradition yes ⓘ
language Denaʼina language ⓘ
languageFamily Athabaskan language family ⓘ
surface form: Athabaskan languages

Na-Dene ⓘ
surface form: Na-Dene language family
recognizedAs federally recognized tribe(s) in the United States ⓘ
region Alaska ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Ahtna Athabaskan ⓘ
surface form: Ahtna

Deg Hitʼan ⓘ
Koyukon ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Denaʼina spiritual beliefs ⓘ
subgroupOf Alaska Natives ⓘ
Athabascan peoples ⓘ
surface form: Athabaskan peoples
traditionalArtForms basketry ⓘ
beadwork ⓘ
carving ⓘ
traditionalHomeland Anchorage area ⓘ
Cook Inlet ⓘ
surface form: Cook Inlet region

Iliamna Lake region ⓘ
Kenai Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Kenai Peninsula region

Lake Clark National Park and Preserve ⓘ
surface form: Lake Clark region

Southcentral Alaska ⓘ
traditionalHousing log houses ⓘ
semi-subterranean houses ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
marine mammal hunting ⓘ
salmon fishing ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script orthography ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Koyukon → closelyRelatedTo → Denaʼina ⓘ
Ahtna Athabaskan → relatedEthnicGroup → Denaʼina ⓘ
Dena’ina language → languageOf → Denaʼina ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dena’ina Ełnena (Dena’ina homeland)
Denaʼina → hasEndonym → Denaʼina self-link ⓘ
Denaʼina → hasEndonym → Denaʼina self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Denaʼinaqʼ
Athabaskan → includesLanguage → Denaʼina ⓘ
Nondalton, Alaska → hasIndigenousLanguage → Denaʼina ⓘ