Siwanoy Native American tribe
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The Siwanoy Native American tribe was an Algonquian-speaking people who historically inhabited parts of what is now the Bronx and southern Westchester County in New York.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sint Sinck (local Native American tribe name / area name) | 1 |
| Siwanoy Native American tribe canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Algonquian-speaking people
ⓘ
Native American tribe ⓘ |
| archaeologicalCulture | Woodland period cultures of lower Hudson Valley ⓘ |
| causeOfDemographicChange |
epidemic diseases
ⓘ
land dispossession ⓘ warfare ⓘ |
| colonialEncounter |
Dutch colonists of New Netherland
ⓘ
English colonists of New England ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalHeritage | place names in the Bronx and Westchester ⓘ |
| cultureArea | Eastern Woodlands cultures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demographicChange | population decline after European contact ⓘ |
| environment |
coastal estuaries
ⓘ
forested uplands ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Algonquian peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalTerritory |
Bronx
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Long Island Sound shore ⓘ southern Westchester County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| housingType |
longhouses
ⓘ
wigwams ⓘ |
| language | Eastern Algonquian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Algonquian languages ⓘ |
| modernLocationOverlap |
City Island area
ⓘ
New York City borough of the Bronx NERFINISHED ⓘ Pelham Bay area NERFINISHED ⓘ Westchester County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Wappinger confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization |
sachem-led bands
ⓘ
village-based leadership ⓘ |
| presentStatus |
descendants absorbed into other Native communities
ⓘ
no federally recognized Siwanoy tribe ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Lenape
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mahican NERFINISHED ⓘ Wappinger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | traditional Algonquian spirituality ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
17th century
ⓘ
pre-Columbian era ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ |
| usedResource |
deer
ⓘ
fish from Long Island Sound ⓘ fur-bearing animals ⓘ shellfish ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sint Sinck (local Native American tribe name / area name)