Peigan
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Peigan is an exonym historically used in English for the Piikani (Piikuni) people, one of the Indigenous Blackfoot (Niitsitapi) nations of the North American Plains.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnonym
ⓘ
exonym ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Indigenous people of the North American Plains
ⓘ
one of the Blackfoot nations ⓘ one of the Niitsitapi nations ⓘ |
| associatedWithLanguage |
Algonquian language family
ⓘ
Blackfoot language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Blackfoot Confederacy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Nations history ⓘ Indigenous peoples exonyms ⓘ Native American history ⓘ |
| countryAssociation |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endonymContrast | Niitsitapi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnographicRegion |
North American Great Plains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plains cultural area ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Piikani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piikuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasModernCommunity |
Piikani Nation (Alberta)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piikani Tribe of the Blackfeet Confederacy (Montana) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUsage |
19th century English sources
ⓘ
early 20th century English sources ⓘ |
| memberOfGroup |
Blackfoot peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Indigenous peoples of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernPreference |
Piikani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piikuni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Blackfoot Confederacy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niitsitapi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refersTo |
Piikani people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piikuni people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Amskapi Piikani
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kainai NERFINISHED ⓘ Siksika NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
English‑speaking anthropologists
ⓘ
English‑speaking historians ⓘ non‑Indigenous settlers in North America ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage | English ⓘ |
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