Western Niantic

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Western Niantic were a regional division of the Niantic people, a Native American group historically located in southern New England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
regional division
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
cultureArea Northeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED
distinguishedFrom Eastern Niantic NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf southern New England
ethnonym Western Niantic NERFINISHED
hasEthnicOrigin Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED
Native Americans in the United States NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalStatus historical Native American group
historicalRegion New England NERFINISHED
languageFamily Algonquian languages
locatedInTheHistoricalRegion southern New England
partOf Algonquian-speaking peoples NERFINISHED
partOfHistoricalPeople Niantic NERFINISHED
peopleOf Niantic people NERFINISHED
regionType western division of the Niantic
relatedEthnicGroup Eastern Niantic NERFINISHED
Mohegan people NERFINISHED
Narragansett people NERFINISHED
Pequot people NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Niantic people NERFINISHED
timePeriod colonial era in New England
pre-colonial North America

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

Niantic subgroup Western Niantic
Niantic people subgroup Western Niantic