Wolf clan
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The Wolf clan is one of the traditional matrilineal kinship groups of the Onondaga Nation, associated with the wolf as its symbolic animal and social identity marker.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wolf clan (Onondaga Nation) | 0 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Onondaga clan
ⓘ
kinship group ⓘ matrilineal clan ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Onondaga longhouse society
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
wolf symbolism ⓘ |
| culture |
Haudenosaunee culture
ⓘ
Onondaga culture ⓘ |
| descentLine | mother’s line ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Onondaga Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnographicSubjectOf | Haudenosaunee anthropology ⓘ |
| governedBy | Onondaga customary law ⓘ |
| hasClanAnimal | wolf ⓘ |
| hasClanMother | Onondaga clan mother (Wolf clan) ⓘ |
| hasClanNameLanguage | Onondaga language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
defining kin obligations
ⓘ
organizing marriage rules ⓘ structuring social relations ⓘ |
| isOneOf | Onondaga traditional clans ⓘ |
| kinshipSystem | matrilineal descent ⓘ |
| languageCommunity | Onondaga language speakers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Haudenosaunee Confederacy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Onondaga territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membershipDeterminedBy | mother’s clan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Haudenosaunee clan system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Onondaga Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Haudenosaunee spiritual practices ⓘ |
| sharesTraditionsWith | other Onondaga clans ⓘ |
| socialRole |
kinship identifier
ⓘ
social identity marker ⓘ |
| symbolicAnimal | wolf ⓘ |
| traditionalStatus | traditional clan ⓘ |
| usesTotemicIdentity | wolf ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.