Eastern Atakapa

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Eastern Atakapa refers to the eastern division of the Atakapa Indigenous people, historically located along the Gulf Coast region of what is now Louisiana.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Eastern Atakapa canonical 1
Western Atakapa 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
subgroup of the Atakapa people
affectedBy displacement due to European colonization
epidemic diseases after European contact
colonialContactWith French colonists
Spanish colonists
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRegion Gulf Coast culture area NERFINISHED
Southeastern Woodlands NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf Atakapa people NERFINISHED
ethnolinguisticGroup Atakapa NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Eastern Atakapa-Ishak NERFINISHED
Eastern division of the Atakapa NERFINISHED
hasDescendantCommunities people identifying as Atakapa-Ishak in Louisiana and Texas
hasLanguage Eastern variety of the Atakapa language
historicalLanguageStatus language now considered extinct or nearly extinct
historicalStatus largely decimated by disease and colonization
indigenousTo Gulf Coast of the United States NERFINISHED
present-day Louisiana
languageFamily Atakapa language NERFINISHED
locatedInThePast eastern Gulf Coast region of present-day Louisiana
partOf Atakapa NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of the Gulf Coast NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of the Southeastern United States NERFINISHED
region Gulf Coast NERFINISHED
Louisiana NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Caddo NERFINISHED
Chitimacha NERFINISHED
Tunica NERFINISHED
Western Atakapa NERFINISHED
religion traditional Indigenous beliefs
timePeriod colonial era in Louisiana
pre-contact North America
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering wild plants
hunting
small-scale agriculture
traditionalTerritoryFeature bays and estuaries
coastal marshes
river mouths along the Gulf Coast

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atakapa notableSubgroup Eastern Atakapa
Atakapa notableSubgroup Eastern Atakapa
this entity surface form: Western Atakapa