Native Americans

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Native Americans are the Indigenous peoples of the United States, encompassing numerous distinct tribes and cultures with deep historical, spiritual, and cultural ties to the land long predating European colonization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous peoples
cultural group
ethnic group
alternativeName Native Americans
surface form: American Indians

Native Americans
surface form: First Nations of the United States

Native Americans
surface form: Indigenous peoples of the United States
citizenship United States citizenship
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalContribution beans cultivation
canoe design
corn cultivation
lacrosse
place names in the United States
snowshoe design
squash cultivation
culturalPractice Sun Dance
potlatch
powwow
sweat lodge ceremony
vision quest
demographics minority group in the United States
governedBy tribal governments
hasSubgroup Aleut
Apache
Blackfoot
surface form: Blackfeet

Cherokee Nation (historical)
surface form: Cherokee Nation

Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
Cheyenne
Choctaw Nation
surface form: Choctaw

Comanche
Crow
Dakota
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Haida
Haudenosaunee
Hopi people
surface form: Hopi

Inupiaq
surface form: Inupiat

Iroquois Confederacy
Sioux people
surface form: Lakota

Lumbee
Mohawk
Creek (Muscogee) Nation
surface form: Muscogee (Creek)

Navajo Nation
Nez Perce
Ojibwe
Paiute
Ancestral Puebloans
surface form: Pueblo peoples

Seminole
Shoshone
Sioux people
surface form: Sioux

Tlingit
Ute people
surface form: Ute

Wampanoag people
surface form: Wampanoag

Central Alaskan Yup’ik
surface form: Yupik
historicalEvent American Indian Movement
Great Sioux War of 1876
surface form: Battle of Little Bighorn

Trail of Tears
surface form: Long Walk of the Navajo

Occupation of Alcatraz
Red Power movement
Trail of Tears
Wounded Knee Massacre
historicalRegion California, United States
surface form: California

Great Basin
Great Plains
Northeast Woodlands
Pacific Northwest
Plateau
Southeastern Woodlands
southwestern United States
surface form: Southwest United States
languageFamily Algonquian languages
Na-Dene
surface form: Athabaskan languages

Iroquoian languages
Muskogean languages
Siouan languages
Uto-Aztecan
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
legalDocument Indian Citizenship Act of 1924
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
Indian Removal policy of the United States
surface form: Indian Removal Act

Indian Reorganization Act
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
legalStatus federally recognized tribe
state-recognized tribe
partOf Indigenous peoples of North America
surface form: Indigenous peoples of the Americas
populationAffectedBy European colonization of the Americas
assimilation policies
epidemic diseases
forced relocation
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government

individual U.S. states
religion Christianity
Native American Church
Native American religions
Native American Church
surface form: Peyotism
rightsIssue cultural preservation
land rights
language revitalization
sovereignty
treaty rights
timeDepth Archaic period in North America
Mississippian culture
surface form: Mississippian culture period

Paleo-Indian period
Paleo-Indian period
surface form: Woodland period

pre-Columbian era
traditionalHousing hoghan
longhouse
pueblo
tipi
wigwam

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Taensa partOf Native Americans
this entity surface form: Indigenous peoples of the United States
ISDEAA primaryBeneficiaries Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American tribes
United States Code Title 25 subjectMatter Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American tribes
Snyder Act of 1921 appliesToJurisdiction Native Americans
this entity surface form: American Indians
Indian Health Care Improvement Act appliesTo Native Americans
this entity surface form: American Indians
Red Power associatedWith Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native Americans in the United States
National Indian Youth Council ethnicFocus Native Americans
National Indian Youth Council ethnicFocus Native Americans
this entity surface form: American Indians
Q'orianka Kilcher ethnicGroup Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
Schurz, Nevada hasMajorityPopulationGroup Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
Loyal Shawnee peopleGroup Native Americans
this entity surface form: Indigenous peoples of the United States
John Collier areaOfInfluence Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American communities
Chalahgawtha culturalContext Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American tribes of North America
Snyder Act of 1924 appliesTo Native Americans
Snyder Act of 1924 appliesTo Native Americans
this entity surface form: American Indians
Snyder Act of 1924 appliesTo Native Americans
this entity surface form: Indigenous peoples of the United States
Public Law 68-175 targetPopulation Native Americans
Public Law 68-175 targetPopulation Native Americans
this entity surface form: American Indians
Public Law 68-175 beneficiaryGroup Native Americans
this entity surface form: Indigenous peoples of the United States
Espanola hasCulturalHeritage Native Americans
subject surface form: Española, New Mexico
this entity surface form: Native American
Tesuque Pueblo demographicGroup Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
The Adventures of Buffalo Bill depicts Native Americans
Rhode Island region conflictBetween Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American tribes
The Indian Burying Ground hasSubject Native Americans
Tashtego ethnicity Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
Western Delaware broaderCategory Native Americans
this entity surface form: Indigenous peoples of the United States
Taos hasHeritage Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
animated segment A Brief History of the United States of America depicts Native Americans
subject surface form: A Brief History of the United States of America
Bessie Coleman ethnicGroup Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
Jim Thorpe ethnicGroup Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
American Indian languages areSpokenBy Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American peoples
John R. Swanton studied Native Americans
Monte Blue ethnicGroup Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
Cane River region hasEthnicGroup Native Americans
Ignatius Petoskey ethnicity Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
Coyote Hills hasSignificanceFor Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American communities
Allie ethnicGroup Native Americans
subject surface form: Allie Reynolds
this entity surface form: Native American
Public Law 95-341 appliesTo Native Americans
this entity surface form: American Indians
Seneca-Cayuga Nation ethnicGroup Native Americans
Indigenous peoples of Florida partOf Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native Americans in the United States
Stkamish hasHeritage Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American
Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs appliesTo Native Americans
this entity surface form: American Indian tribes
Winnebago Reservation ethnicGroup Native Americans
West Spanish Peak culturalSignificanceFor Native Americans
this entity surface form: Native American tribes
Winnebago, Nebraska hasMajorityPopulation Native Americans
Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council ethnicGroupServed Native Americans
this entity surface form: American Indians