Waco people

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The Waco people are a Native American tribe historically associated with central Texas and part of the larger Wichita confederation.

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Waco people canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
indigenous people of the United States
alsoKnownAs Huaco NERFINISHED
Hueco NERFINISHED
contactWith Mexican authorities
Republic of Texas NERFINISHED
Spanish colonists
United States government NERFINISHED
culturalPractice agricultural festivals
communal hunting
oral tradition
culturalRegion Plains Indians NERFINISHED
Southern Plains NERFINISHED
displacementBy Euro-American settlement
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
federallyRecognizedTribe Wichita and Affiliated Tribes NERFINISHED
forcedRemovalTo Indian Territory NERFINISHED
historicalEra 19th century
pre-Columbian era
historicalRegion Brazos River valley NERFINISHED
central Texas NERFINISHED
languageFamily Caddoan languages NERFINISHED
namedAfter Waco, Texas NERFINISHED
notableSettlement village near present-day Waco, Texas
partOf Wichita confederation NERFINISHED
presentDayAffiliation Wichita and Affiliated Tribes NERFINISHED
presentDayLocation Oklahoma NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Keechi people NERFINISHED
Kichai people NERFINISHED
Tawakoni people NERFINISHED
Wichita people NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
Native American Church NERFINISHED
traditional tribal religion
subgroupOf Wichita people NERFINISHED
traditionalCrop beans
maize
squash
traditionalEconomy trade with Caddoan groups
trade with other Plains tribes
traditionalHousing grass house
thatched dome-shaped structure
traditionalLanguage Wichita language NERFINISHED
traditionalSubsistence bison hunting
fishing
gathering wild plants
horticulture
treatyWith Republic of Texas NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED

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Waco, Texas namedAfter Waco people
Wichita peoples relatedEthnicGroup Waco people