Ofo people
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The Ofo people are a Native American tribe originally from the lower Mississippi Valley, later associated with the Tunica-Biloxi, known historically for their Siouan language and complex trade networks.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American tribe
ⓘ
indigenous people of the United States ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
European colonization
ⓘ
epidemic diseases ⓘ intertribal warfare ⓘ |
| archaeologicalRegion | Mississippian cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialContactWith |
English colonists
ⓘ
French colonists ⓘ Spanish colonists ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| culturalIntegrationWith | Tunica-Biloxi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
maize-based agriculture
ⓘ
riverine trade ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endonymLanguageFamily | Siouan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| federalRecognitionThrough | Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFeatureOfHomeland |
Mississippi River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
lower Mississippi Valley floodplain ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation | Tunica-Biloxi Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalDocumentationBy |
European explorers
ⓘ
missionaries ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
colonial period in North America
ⓘ
pre-Columbian era ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Siouan language
ⓘ
complex trade networks ⓘ |
| language | Ofo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Siouan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticStatus | language extinct ⓘ |
| migratedTo |
Louisiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernRecognition | part of Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana ⓘ |
| neighboringGroups |
Biloxi people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Choctaw people NERFINISHED ⓘ Natchez people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tunica people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalRegion | lower Mississippi Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Southeastern Woodlands cultures ⓘ |
| peopleGroupType | Siouan-speaking people ⓘ |
| religion | traditional indigenous religion ⓘ |
| tradeActivity | long-distance trade ⓘ |
| tradeGoods |
agricultural products
ⓘ
crafted items ⓘ salt ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering wild foods ⓘ hunting ⓘ maize agriculture ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.