Tuscarora

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The Tuscarora are a Native American people originally from the Carolinas who later became the sixth nation of the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee) Confederacy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
indigenous ethnic group
associatedNation Tuscarora Nation of New York
associatedReserve Six Nations of the Grand River
autonym Skarù∙ręʼ
clanSystem matrilineal clans
conflictWith British colonists in North Carolina
continent North America
culturalAffiliation Haudenosaunee
culture Iroquoian culture
currentPopulationRegion New York
North Carolina
Ontario
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
governance clan-based system
historicalEvent Tuscarora War
joinedConfederacyInCentury 18th century
language Tuscarora language
languageFamily Iroquoian languages
meaningOfName hemp gatherers
memberOf Iroquois Confederacy
surface form: Haudenosaunee Confederacy

Iroquois Confederacy
migratedTo Iroquois territory in present-day New York
New York
notableLanguageStatus endangered language community
originalRegion Carolinas
North Carolina
South Carolina
positionInConfederacy sixth nation of the Iroquois Confederacy
recognizedAs federally recognized tribe in the United States
relatedEthnicGroup Cayuga
Mohawk
Oneida territory in New York
surface form: Oneida

Onondaga
Seneca
religion Christianity
traditional Iroquoian religion
traditionalCrops beans
corn
squash
traditionalHousing longhouses
traditionalMaterial hemp
traditionalSubsistence agriculture
fishing
hunting
treatyInvolvement treaties with British Crown
treaties with United States government

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Mohawk relatedGroup Tuscarora
Tuscarora War mainCombatant Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Tuscarora War opponentOf Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Tuscarora War belligerent Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Iroquois Confederacy composedOf Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora nation
Iroquois Confederacy laterIncluded Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora nation
Iroquoian languages historicallySpokenBy Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Seneca relatedEthnicGroup Tuscarora
Cayuga alliedWith Tuscarora
Onondaga relatedEthnicGroup Tuscarora
Chief Hancock ethnicity Tuscarora
Chief Hancock memberOf Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Chief Hancock partOf Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Southern Tuscarora factions
Fort Neoheroka usedBy Tuscarora
Fort Neoheroka usedBy Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora Nation
Fort Neoheroka usedBy Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Southern Tuscarora
Fort Neoheroka associatedWithEthnicGroup Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Fort Neoheroka resultOfEvent Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora migration northward
Fort Narhantes usedBy Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
siege of Fort Narhantes hasParticipant Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
siege of Fort Narhantes mainBelligerent Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora Nation
siege of Fort Narhantes relatedTo Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Chief Tom Blount ethnicity Tuscarora
Chief Tom Blount ethnicGroup Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Chief Tom Blount associatedWith Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora tribe
Tuscarora language spokenBy Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Tuscarora language ethnicGroup Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora Nation
Tuscarora High School namedAfter Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Five Nations expandedToInclude Tuscarora
Six Nations hasMember Tuscarora
Oneida nation relatedGroup Tuscarora
subject surface form: Oneida Nation
this entity surface form: Tuscarora Nation
Onondaga nation relatedGroup Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora nation
New York region historicallyInhabitedBy Tuscarora
this entity surface form: Tuscarora people
Covenant Chain hasKeyGroup Tuscarora
Cayuga nation relatedEthnicGroup Tuscarora
subject surface form: Cayuga Nation
this entity surface form: Tuscarora Nation
Iroquoian peoples includes Tuscarora
Rio Lobo character Tuscarora
Neusiok (Neuse) Native American people neighboringPeople Tuscarora
subject surface form: Neusiok
Onyota’a:ka (People of the Standing Stone) relatedGroup Tuscarora
subject surface form: Onyota’a:ka