Ohkay Owingeh

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Ohkay Owingeh is a Tewa-speaking Native American pueblo community in northern New Mexico, known for its deep historical roots along the Rio Grande and its rich cultural and ceremonial traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American pueblo
Pueblo community
Tewa pueblo
borderedBy other Pueblo communities in northern New Mexico
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicGroup Tewa people NERFINISHED
formerName San Juan Pueblo NERFINISHED
governingBody Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Council NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritage pottery
traditional architecture
weaving
hasCulturalPreservationEfforts Tewa language revitalization
preservation of traditional ceremonies
hasCulturalRegion Southwestern United States NERFINISHED
hasCulturalTradition Pueblo feast days
Tewa ceremonial practices
traditional dances
hasDemographics predominantly Native American population
hasEducationalInstitution tribal schools
hasGovernmentType tribal government
hasHistoricalRole center of regional trade along the Rio Grande
important Tewa political center
hasHistoricalSignificance one of the oldest continuously inhabited communities in North America
hasOfficialName Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryEconomicActivities agriculture
arts and crafts
tourism
hasPrimaryLanguageFamily Tanoan languages NERFINISHED
hasReligion Pueblo traditional religion
Roman Catholicism
hasSacredLandscape Rio Grande valley NERFINISHED
hasTimezone Mountain Time Zone NERFINISHED
hasTraditionalHousing adobe structures
hasTribalLeaderTitle governor
isFederallyRecognizedTribe true
isIndigenousCommunity true
isIndigenousTo New Mexico NERFINISHED
isMemberOf Eight Northern Pueblos NERFINISHED
isPartOf Puebloan cultures
isReservation true
language Tewa NERFINISHED
locatedIn New Mexico
Rio Arriba County NERFINISHED
northern New Mexico
locatedOn Rio Grande NERFINISHED
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
tribalAffiliation Pueblo peoples NERFINISHED

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Espanola hasNearbyPueblo Ohkay Owingeh
subject surface form: Española, New Mexico
Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo hasOfficialName Ohkay Owingeh
Pueblo peoples hasSubgroup Ohkay Owingeh