Kanza

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Kanza is another name for the Kaw people, a Native American tribe historically associated with the central plains region of what is now the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
sovereign tribal nation
alternateName Kansa NERFINISHED
Kaw Nation NERFINISHED
Kaw people NERFINISHED
associatedRiver Kansas River NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRegion Great Plains NERFINISHED
cultureArea Plains Indians NERFINISHED
currentPrimaryLocation Oklahoma NERFINISHED
demographicType Native American tribe
eponymOf Kansas River NERFINISHED
state of Kansas
ethnicClassification American Indian NERFINISHED
ethnonymLanguage Siouan languages NERFINISHED
federallyRecognizedBy United States government NERFINISHED
governingBody Kaw Nation government NERFINISHED
hasAutonym Kąⁿza NERFINISHED
historicalEra 19th century United States expansion
pre-Columbian North America NERFINISHED
languageFamily Siouan language family
notableFor influence on place names in Kansas
originalRegion Kansas River valley NERFINISHED
central plains of the United States
present-day Kansas
present-day Missouri
present-day Nebraska
recognizedAs tribal nation in Oklahoma
relatedEthnicGroup Omaha NERFINISHED
Osage NERFINISHED
Ponca NERFINISHED
Quapaw NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
traditional indigenous beliefs
subgroupOf Central Plains tribes NERFINISHED
Siouan peoples NERFINISHED
traditionalEconomy semi-nomadic horticulture and hunting
traditionalHousing earth lodges
tipis
traditionalLanguage Kansa language NERFINISHED
traditionalSubsistence beans cultivation
bison hunting
maize agriculture
squash cultivation
treatyRelationsWith United States NERFINISHED

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Kaw people alternateName Kanza