Dane-zaa
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The Dane-zaa are an Indigenous First Nations people of the Peace River region in northwestern Canada, known for their Athabaskan language and rich hunting and trapping traditions.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Athabaskan people
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First Nations people ⓘ Indigenous people ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Beaver people
NERFINISHED
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Danezaa NERFINISHED ⓘ Dunne-za NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
dreamers’ prophecy tradition
ⓘ
drumming ⓘ oral storytelling ⓘ seasonal round of camps ⓘ song traditions ⓘ |
| culturalTradition |
hunting
ⓘ
trapping ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | band councils ⓘ |
| hasBandGovernment |
Blueberry River First Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Doig River First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Halfway River First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Horse Lake First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Prophet River First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Saulteau First Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ West Moberly First Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalInteraction |
Hudson’s Bay Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North West Company fur traders ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticBranch | Northern Athabaskan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northwestern Canada ⓘ |
| mainProvince |
Alberta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Peace River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Chipewyan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dene NERFINISHED ⓘ Sekani NERFINISHED ⓘ Slavey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional Dane-zaa spirituality ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Dane-zaa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
log cabins
ⓘ
tipis ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage | Dane-zaa language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
caribou hunting
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fishing ⓘ fur trapping ⓘ gathering wild plants ⓘ moose hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Peace River watershed
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern British Columbia ⓘ northwestern Alberta ⓘ |
| treatyAffiliation | Treaty 8 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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