Apalachee community in Louisiana
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The Apalachee community in Louisiana is a present-day group of people descended from the historic Apalachee tribe, maintaining elements of their Indigenous cultural heritage in the region.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous community
ⓘ
Native American group ⓘ ethnic group in the United States ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Apalachee Indian Tribe community organization ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalHeritage |
Apalachee cultural traditions
ⓘ
Southeastern Native American traditions ⓘ |
| descendsFrom | Apalachee refugees resettled in Louisiana ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Apalachee people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeastern Woodlands Indigenous peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
challenges of cultural continuity and language loss
ⓘ
limited public awareness of Apalachee history ⓘ |
| goal |
preservation of Apalachee cultural heritage
ⓘ
transmission of traditions to younger generations ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalOrigin | Apalachee Province in present-day Florida ⓘ |
| historicalContext | legacy of Spanish and French colonialism in the Gulf Coast region ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
displacement from Florida in the 18th century
ⓘ
migration to French colonial Louisiana ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageShift |
from Apalachee language to English
ⓘ
from Apalachee language to French ⓘ |
| identity |
Apalachee descendants
ⓘ
Indigenous people of the Southeastern United States ⓘ |
| languageTradition | Apalachee language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Louisiana ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Rapides Parish, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintains |
ceremonial practices
ⓘ
community gatherings ⓘ oral histories ⓘ traditional crafts ⓘ |
| partOf | Native American communities in Louisiana ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic |
mixed ancestry including Indigenous and European
ⓘ
small population ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | state-recognized Native American group in Louisiana ⓘ |
| region | Central Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Indigenous spiritual practices
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| socialActivity | participation in powwows and cultural events ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
ethnographic research on Apalachee descendants
ⓘ
historical studies of Apalachee diaspora ⓘ |
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