Pukapukan people
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The Pukapukan people are a Polynesian ethnic group indigenous to Pukapuka Atoll in the northern Cook Islands, known for their distinct culture, seafaring traditions, and unique Polynesian outlier heritage.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| continent | Oceania ⓘ |
| country | Cook Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalArea | Polynesian outliers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalIdentity | distinct from other Cook Islands groups ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
communal decision-making
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ traditional song ⓘ |
| currentPrimaryReligion | Christian denominations ⓘ |
| demographicStatus | small island population ⓘ |
| diasporaCountry |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environment | coral atoll ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Polynesian ⓘ |
| foodCulture |
coconut-based dishes
ⓘ
seafood-based diet ⓘ |
| governedBy | Government of the Cook Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlement | Pukapuka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageType | Polynesian outlier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| indigenousTo | Pukapuka Atoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| islandGroup | Northern Cook Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinct culture
ⓘ
navigation skills ⓘ seafaring traditions ⓘ |
| language | Pukapukan language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily | Polynesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cook Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Cook Islands ⓘ |
| maritimeOrientation | ocean-going navigation ⓘ |
| oceanicRegion | South Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Polynesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Cook Islands Māori
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Samoan people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokelauan people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuvaluan people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| socialStructure | kinship-based communities ⓘ |
| traditionalBoatType | outrigger canoe ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | thatched houses ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Polynesian indigenous religion ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
coconut cultivation
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ taro cultivation ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin script ⓘ |
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