Rock River valley

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Rock River valley is a historically significant river valley region in the Upper Midwest of the United States, known as a traditional homeland and cultural landscape of the Ho-Chunk people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural landscape
geographic region
river valley
associatedWithEthnicGroup Ho-Chunk people
country United States
drainedBy Rock River NERFINISHED
environmentType riverine environment
temperate deciduous forest region
hasArchaeologicalPotential Indigenous archaeological sites
historic settlement remains
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Ho-Chunk Nation
other Indigenous peoples of the Upper Midwest
hasFeature floodplain areas
riparian ecosystems
river valley landforms
hasHeritage Ho-Chunk cultural heritage
hasHistoricalRole center of Ho-Chunk social life
site of Indigenous travel routes
site of early colonial-era interactions
hasIndigenousNameHolder Ho-Chunk language communities
hasLandUseHistory Indigenous agriculture
hunting and fishing grounds
transportation corridor
hasTypeOfSignificance cultural significance
environmental significance
historical significance
historicallyInhabitedBy Ho-Chunk people
other Native American groups of the region
knownFor Ho-Chunk cultural landscape
Indigenous history
historical significance
locatedIn Midwestern United States
United States
Upper Midwest NERFINISHED
present-day Illinois (part)
present-day Wisconsin (part)
namedAfter Rock River NERFINISHED
partOf Ho-Chunk ancestral lands
Mississippi River watershed
recognizedAs traditional cultural landscape of the Ho-Chunk people
region Upper Midwest NERFINISHED
relatedTo Ho-Chunk migration and displacement history
treaty-era land cessions involving Ho-Chunk people
traditionalHomelandOf Ho-Chunk people
traversedBy Rock River NERFINISHED
usedFor settlement by Ho-Chunk people
traditional subsistence activities


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