Petun
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The Petun were an Indigenous Iroquoian-speaking people of the Great Lakes region, closely related to the Huron-Wendat and known historically for their extensive tobacco cultivation and trade.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Petun canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
First Nations people
ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ Iroquoian-speaking people ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
Beaver Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European colonization ⓘ epidemic diseases ⓘ |
| alternateName |
Khionontateronon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tionontati NERFINISHED ⓘ Tobacco Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archaeologicalCulture | Ontario Iroquoian tradition ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Huron-Wendat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wyandot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialContactWith | French colonists ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Haudenosaunee Confederacy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iroquois Five Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture |
agricultural village life
ⓘ
longhouse dwelling ⓘ matrilineal clans ⓘ |
| dispersedIn | mid-17th century ⓘ |
| economy |
fishing
ⓘ
fur trade ⓘ hunting ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ |
| engagedIn | trade with French ⓘ |
| ethnologueName | Tionontati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
tobacco cultivation
ⓘ
tobacco trade ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Iroquoian languages ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Huron-Wendat diaspora communities
ⓘ
Wyandot people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| migratedTo |
areas around Green Bay
ⓘ
present-day Michigan ⓘ present-day Wisconsin ⓘ upper Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| notableCrop | Nicotiana rustica tobacco ⓘ |
| partOf | Wendat-Petun confederated groups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionToday |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
animist beliefs
ⓘ
spirit world ceremonies ⓘ |
| settlementPattern | palisaded villages ⓘ |
| subsistence | maize-beans-squash agriculture ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ pre-contact North America ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Great Lakes region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
area south of Georgian Bay ⓘ eastern shore of Lake Huron ⓘ southern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.