Wolf clan
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The Wolf clan is one of the traditional Ho-Chunk social divisions, associated with specific kinship, responsibilities, and cultural roles within the tribe.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ho-Chunk clan
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social division → |
| associatedWith |
Ho-Chunk cultural identity
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Ho-Chunk social organization → inter-clan relations → traditional responsibilities → |
| basedOn |
wolf (animal)
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| continuity |
persists in contemporary Ho-Chunk society
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| culture |
Ho-Chunk
NERFINISHED
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| ethnicGroup |
Ho-Chunk Nation
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| follows |
Ho-Chunk clan kinship rules
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| hasCharacteristic |
clan exogamy norm
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hereditary membership → ritual obligations → shared clan identity → |
| hasRole |
carrier of cultural responsibilities
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guardian of specific ceremonial duties → kinship group → protector role in the community → traditional social division → |
| hasSocialFunction |
distributing responsibilities within the tribe
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maintaining social order → organizing kinship relations → |
| hasType |
animal-named clan
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| influences |
clan-based alliances
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marriage choices within Ho-Chunk society → social responsibilities of its members → |
| language |
Ho-Chunk language
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| location |
Nebraska
NERFINISHED
→
Wisconsin → |
| memberOf |
Ho-Chunk tribal structure
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| partOf |
Ho-Chunk clan system
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Ho-Chunk traditional governance structure → |
| playsRoleIn |
Ho-Chunk ceremonial life
→
Ho-Chunk identity formation → Ho-Chunk oral tradition → |
| religion |
Ho-Chunk traditional beliefs
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| symbol |
wolf
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| traditionalStatus |
pre-contact institution
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| uses |
clan-based kinship terminology
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