Nêhiyawak
E513899
Nêhiyawak are an Indigenous people of the Plains and woodlands of Canada, known for their Cree language, rich oral traditions, and enduring cultural and spiritual practices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nêhiyawak canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
First Nations people
ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Cree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBeliefSystem | Indigenous spirituality ⓘ |
| hasContemporaryIssue |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
land rights ⓘ language revitalization ⓘ |
| hasCulturalExpression |
ceremonial regalia
ⓘ
traditional dances ⓘ traditional songs ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
ceremonial practices
ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ spiritual practices ⓘ storytelling ⓘ traditional crafts ⓘ traditional gathering practices ⓘ traditional hunting practices ⓘ |
| hasCulturalValue |
kinship ties
ⓘ
oral transmission of knowledge ⓘ respect for land ⓘ |
| hasEthnicSubdivision |
Plains Cree
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rock Cree NERFINISHED ⓘ Swampy Cree NERFINISHED ⓘ Woods Cree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalExperience |
colonialism in Canada
ⓘ
residential school system in Canada ⓘ |
| language | Cree language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Algonquian languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Plains region of Canada ⓘ Woodlands region of Canada ⓘ |
| partOf |
Plains Cree
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Woodland Cree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Aboriginal peoples in Canada
ⓘ
First Nations in the Canadian Constitution ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Métis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Other Algonquian-speaking peoples ⓘ |
| selfDesignation | Nêhiyawak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Boreal forest regions of Canada
ⓘ
Prairie regions of Western Canada ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem |
Cree syllabics
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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