#North_American_Indian__Indian__American_Indian__Red_Indian  a member of the race of people living in North America when Europeans arrived
  supertype:  #Amerindian__Native_American  any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
  member of:  #Amerindian_race
  subtype:  #Algonquian__Algonquin  a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast
     subtype:  #Abnaki.Algonquian__abnaki  a member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec
     subtype:  #Algonkin__Algonkian  a member of a North American Indian people in the Ottawa river valley of Ontario and Quebec
     subtype:  #Arapahoe__Arapaho  a member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming)
     subtype:  #Blackfoot.Algonquian__blackfoot  a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
     subtype:  #Cheyenne.Algonquian__cheyenne  a member of a North American Indian people living on the western plains (now living in Oklahoma and Montana)
     subtype:  #Conoy  a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in Maryland between Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac river; allies of the Nanticoke people
     subtype:  #Cree.Algonquian__cree  a member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada
     subtype:  #Delaware.Algonquian__delaware  a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
     subtype:  #Fox.Algonquian__fox  a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River
     subtype:  #Illinois.Algonquian__illinoi  a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west
     subtype:  #Kickapoo.Algonquian__kickapoo  a member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois
     subtype:  #Malecite  a member of the Algonquian people of NE Maine and New Brunswick
     subtype:  #Massachusetts.Algonquian__massachusett__Massachuset  a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived around Massachusetts Bay
     subtype:  #Menominee__Menomini  a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior
     subtype:  #Miami.Algonquian__miami  a member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan
     subtype:  #Micmac.Algonquian__micmac  a member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada
     subtype:  #Mahican__Mohican  a member of the Algonquian people formerly living the Hudson valley and eastward to the Housatonic
     subtype:  #Nanticoke.Algonquian__nanticoke  a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Maryland and eastern Delaware
     subtype:  #Ojibway__Ojibwa__Chippewa  a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
     subtype:  #Ottawa  a member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario
     subtype:  #Pamlico.Algonquian__pamlico  a member of the Algonquian people formerly of the Pamlico river valley in North Carolina
     subtype:  #Passamaquody  a member of the Algonquian people related to the Malecite and living in NE Maine and New Brunswick
     subtype:  #Penobscot  a member of the Algonquian people belonging to the Abnaki confederacy and living in the Penobscot valley in northern Maine
     subtype:  #Potawatomi.Algonquian__potawatomi  a member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin
     subtype:  #Powhatan.Algonquian__powhatan  a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia
        instance:  #Pocahontas__Matoaka__Rebecca_Rolfe
     subtype:  #Sauk  a member of the Algonquian people living in Wisconsin the Fox River valley and the shores of Green Bay
        instance:  #Keokuk
     subtype:  #Shawnee.Algonquian__shawnee  a member of the Algonquian people formerly living along the Tennessee river
        instance:  #Pontiac  #Tecumseh__Tecumtha
     subtype:  #Wampanoag  a member of the Algonquian people of Rhode Island and Massachusetts who greeted the Pilgrims
        instance:  #Massasoit
     instance:  #Wahunsonacock__Powhatan
  subtype:  #Anasazi  a Native American who lived in what is now southern Colorado and Utah and northern Arizona and New Mexico and who built cliff dwellings
     subtype:  #cliff_dweller__cliffdweller  a member of the Anasazi people living in the southwestern United States who built rock or adobe dwellings on ledges in the sides of caves
  subtype:  #Athapaskan__Athapascan__Athabaskan__Athabascan  a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska
     subtype:  #Apache  any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma
        instance:  #Cochise  #Geronimo
     subtype:  #Chipewyan  a member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay
     subtype:  #Hupa.Athapaskan__hupa  a member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California
     subtype:  #Mattole.Athapaskan__mattole  a member of the Athapaskan people living in northwestern California
     subtype:  #Navajo__Navaho  a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
  subtype:  #Mayan__Maya  a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy
     subtype:  #Cakchiquel.Mayan__cakchiquel  a member of the Mayan people living in south central Guatemala
     subtype:  #Kekchi.Mayan__kekchi  a member of a Mayan people of north central Guatemala
     subtype:  #Mam.Mayan__mam  a member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala
     subtype:  #Quiche.Mayan__quiche  a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala
     subtype:  #Yucateco__Yucatec  a member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico
  subtype:  #Nahuatl.North_American_Indian__nahuatl  a member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico
     subtype:  #Aztec  a member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519
  subtype:  #Plains_Indian__Buffalo_Indian  a member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America
     subtype:  #Atakapa__Attacapan  a member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas
     subtype:  #Arapahoe__Arapaho  a member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming)
     subtype:  #Blackfoot.Algonquian__blackfoot  a member of a warlike group of Algonquians living in the northwestern plains
     subtype:  #Caddo  a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas
        subtype:  #Aricara__Arikara  a member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river
        subtype:  #Eyeish  a member of the Caddo people of NE Texas
        subtype:  #Kichai  a member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas
        subtype:  #Pawnee.Caddo__pawnee  a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
        subtype:  #Wichita.Caddo__wichita  a member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas
     subtype:  #Cheyenne.Algonquian__cheyenne  a member of a North American Indian people living on the western plains (now living in Oklahoma and Montana)
     subtype:  #Kiowa.Plains_Indian__kiowa  a member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States
     subtype:  #Ojibway__Ojibwa__Chippewa  a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior
     subtype:  #Pima.Plains_Indian__pima  a member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico
     subtype:  #Sioux__Siouan  a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
        subtype:  #Biloxi.Sioux__biloxi  a member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi
        subtype:  #Catawba.Sioux__catawba  a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Carolinas
        subtype:  #Crow.Sioux__crow  a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana
        subtype:  #Dakota.Sioux__dakota  a member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley; commonly called the Sioux
        subtype:  #Dhegiha.Sioux__dhegiha  any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages
           subtype:  #Kansas.Sioux__kansa__Kansa  a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas
           subtype:  #Maha__Omaha  a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska
           subtype:  #Osage.Dhegiha__osage  a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers; oil was found on Osage lands early in the 20th century
           subtype:  #Ponka__Ponca  a member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska
           subtype:  #Quapaw.Dhegiha__quapaw  a member of the Siouan people of the Arkansas river valley in Arkansas
        subtype:  #Gros_Ventre__Hidatsa  a member of the Sioux people formerly inhabiting an area along the Missouri river in western North Dakota
        subtype:  #Hunkpapa.Sioux__hunkpapa  a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the western Dakotas; the were prominent in resisting the white encroachment into the northern Great Plains
           instance:  #Sitting_Bull
        subtype:  #Ioway__Iowa  a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri
        subtype:  #Missouri.Sioux__missouri  a member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the valley of the Missouri river in Missouri
        subtype:  #Ofo.Sioux__ofo  a member of the Siouan people living in the Yazoo river valley in Mississippi
        subtype:  #Ogalala__Oglala  a member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota
           instance:  #Red_Cloud
        subtype:  #Otoe__Oto__oto  a member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska
        subtype:  #Santee_Dakota__Santee__Santee_Sioux__Eastern_Sioux  a member of the eastern branch of the Sioux
        subtype:  #Tutelo.Sioux__tutelo  a member of the Siouan people of Virginia and North Carolina
        subtype:  #Winnebago.Sioux__winnebago  a member of the Siouan-speaking people formerly living in eastern Wisconsin south of Green Bay; ally of the Menomini and enemy of the Fox and Sauk people
        instance:  #Crazy_Horse__Tashunca-Uitco
  subtype:  #Chickasaw.North_American_Indian__chickasaw  a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi
  subtype:  #Creek  any member of the Creek Confederacy of Muskhogean peoples (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma
  subtype:  #Haida.North_American_Indian__haida  a member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska
  subtype:  #Hokan__Hoka  a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language
     subtype:  #Achomawi.Hokan__achomawi  a member of the North American Indian people of the Pit river valley in northern California
     subtype:  #Akwa'ala.Hokan__akwa'ala  a member of a North American Indian people living in Baja California
     subtype:  #Atsugewi.Hokan__atsugewi  a member of the North American Indian people of the Pit river valley in northern California
     subtype:  #Chimariko.Hokan__chimariko  a member of an extinct North American Indian people formerly living in California
     subtype:  #Cochimi.Hokan__cochimi  a member of a North American Indian people living in central Baja California
     subtype:  #Cocopah__Cocopa  a member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river
     subtype:  #Diegueno.Hokan__diegueno  a member of a North American Indian people of southern California
     subtype:  #Esselen.Hokan__esselen  a member of a North American Indian people living on the California coast near Monterey
     subtype:  #Halchidhoma  a member of a North American Indian people of the Colorado river valley near the mouth of the Gila river; allied to the Maricopa
     subtype:  #Havasupai.Hokan__havasupai  a member of a North American Indian people of Cataract Canyon (a tributary of the Grand Canyon) in Arizona
     subtype:  #Kamia.Hokan__kamia  a member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico
     subtype:  #Karok.Hokan__karok  a member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California
     subtype:  #Kiliwi__Kiliwa  a member of a North American Indian people living in northern Baja California
     subtype:  #Maricopa.Hokan__maricopa  a member of a North American Indian people of the Gila river valley in Arizona
     subtype:  #Mojave__Mohave  a member of the North American Indian people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona and Nevada and California
     subtype:  #Pomo.Hokan__pomo  a member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast
     subtype:  #Shasta.Hokan__shasta  a member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon
     subtype:  #Hualapai__Walapai__Hualpai  a member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona
     subtype:  #Yahi.Hokan__yahi  a member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California
     subtype:  #Yana.Hokan__yana  a member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California
     subtype:  #Yavapai.Hokan__yavapai  a member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona
     subtype:  #Yuma.Hokan__yuma  a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
  subtype:  #Iroquois  any member of the warlike North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York state; the League of Iroquois (or Five Nations) were allies of the British during the American Revolution
     subtype:  #Cayuga.Iroquois__cayuga  a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York state
     subtype:  #Cherokee.Iroquois__cherokee  a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
        instance:  #Sequoya__Sequoyah__George_Guess
     subtype:  #Erie.Iroquois__erie  a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York
     subtype:  #Mohawk.Iroquois__mohawk  a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living along the Mohawk River in New York state
     subtype:  #Oneida.Iroquois__oneida  a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario
     subtype:  #Onondaga.Iroquois__onondaga  a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River
        instance:  #Hiawatha
     subtype:  #Seneca.Iroquois__seneca  a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York state south of Lake Ontario
     subtype:  #Tuscarora.Iroquois__tuscarora  a member of a Iroquois people who formerly lived in North Carolina and then moved to New York state and joined the Iroquois
  subtype:  #Muskhogean__Muskogean  a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages
     subtype:  #Alabama.Muskhogean__alabama  a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama; a member of the Creek Confederacy
     subtype:  #Choctaw  a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama
     subtype:  #Hitchiti.Muskhogean__hitchiti  a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia; a member of the Creek Confederacy
     subtype:  #Koasati.Muskhogean__koasati  a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Alabama; a member of the Creek Confederacy
     subtype:  #Muskogee.Muskhogean__muskogee  a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia and eastern Alabama and constituting the core of the Creek Confederacy
     subtype:  #Seminole.Muskhogean__seminole  a member of the Muskhogean people who moved into Florida in the 18th century
  subtype:  #Penutian.North_American_Indian__penutian  a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Penutian languages
     subtype:  #Chinook  a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
     subtype:  #Costanoan.Penutian__costanoan  a member of a North American Indian people living in coastal California between Monterey and San Francisco Bay
     subtype:  #Kalapooia__Kalapuya__Calapooya__Calapuya  a member of the North American Indian people of Oregon
     subtype:  #Kusan.Penutian__kusan  a member of the North American Indian people of Oregon
     subtype:  #Maidu  a member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California
     subtype:  #Miwok  a member of the North American Indian people living in the central Sierra Nevada in California
     subtype:  #Patwin.Penutian__patwin  a member of the North American Indian people living in the Sacramento valley in California
     subtype:  #Sahaptino__Shahaptian__Sahaptin  a member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho
        subtype:  #Nez_Perce.Sahaptino__nezperce  a member of a tribe of the Shahaptian people living on the pacific coast
           instance:  #Chief_Joseph__Joseph
     subtype:  #Takelma  a member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon
     subtype:  #Tsimshian.Penutian__tsimshian  a member of a Penutian people who lived on rivers and a sound in British Columbia
     subtype:  #Wintun.Penutian__wintun  a member of a North American Indian people living in the Sacramento valley in California
     subtype:  #Yokuts  a member of the North American Indian people of the San Joaquin Valley
  subtype:  #Pueblo  a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called pueblos by the Spanish because they live in villages built of adobe and rock
     subtype:  #Hopi.Shoshoni__hopi  a member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona
     subtype:  #Taos.Pueblo__tao  a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico
     subtype:  #Zuni  a member of the Pueblo people living in western New Mexico
  subtype:  #Redskin__Injun__red_man  offensive terms for Native Americans
  subtype:  #Salish  a member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America
     subtype:  #Chimakum  a member of the Salishan people living in northwestern Washington
     subtype:  #Skagit.Salish__skagit  a member of the Salish people in northwestern Washington
  subtype:  #Shoshoni__Shoshone  a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States
     subtype:  #Comanche.Shoshoni__comanche  a member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma
     subtype:  #Hopi.Shoshoni__hopi  a member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona
     subtype:  #Piute__Paiute  a member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (Northern Paiute and Southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in southwestern United States
     subtype:  #Ute.Shoshoni__ute  a member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico
  subtype:  #Taracahitian  a member of a group of peoples of Mexico
     subtype:  #Cahita.Taracahitian__cahita  a member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico
     subtype:  #Tarahumara  a member of the Taracahitian people of north central Mexico
  subtype:  #Tlingit.North_American_Indian__tlingit  a member of a seafaring group of North American Indians living in southern Alaska
  subtype:  #Wakashan  a member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language
     subtype:  #Kwakiutl.Wakashan__kwakiutl  a member of the Wakashan people living on Queen Charlotte Sound and northern Vancouver Island
     subtype:  #Nootka.Wakashan__nootka  a member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington
  subtype:  #Aleutian__Aleut  a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska
  subtype:  #Inuit__Eskimo__Esquimau  a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')
  subtype:  #sannup  a married male American Indian
  subtype:  #squaw  an American Indian woman

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