User:PersusjCP/sandbox/ethnicitytemplate



This is an outline of what to model article expansions on, based on Wikipedia:WikiProject_Ethnic_groups/Template and other articles about ethnic groups, tribal and non-tribal.

Good articles: Stó꞉lō, Basques


<GROUP> name
<GROUP> native name
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Map of tribal territory
Total population
Population count
Regions with significant populations
Regions where this group is from
Languages
Languages
Religion
Religions (e.g. Christianity, incl. Syncretic forms, Traditional tribal religions)

Lead paragraph

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The <GROUP> (<NATIVE NAME>) are a (OPTIONAL:<LANGUAGE>-speaking <CLASSIFICATION> people Indigenous to <REGION>.

Summarize

Name/etymology

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Classification

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Description of tribal classification (e.g. Coast Salish, band of a, b, c, related to x, y, z, etc.)

Applicability of the term "ethnic group" to <GROUP>

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(Optionally) Discuss any controversies about defining of <GROUP> as an ethnic group (other than those which apply to the notion of "ethnic group" in all cases).

In many cases these issues are country-specific and are better taken up somewhere under Geography. Also, this section is subject to retitling (e.g. "Applicability of the term 'tribe' to the Pequot" -- see Pequot). Again, remember, these templates are only suggestions.

Subgroups/bands

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List of subgroups of the ethnicity. Major subgroups with lots of information should probably have their own article.

History

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Ancient/origin

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(Separate section if necessary)

Pre-contact

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Treaty era

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Reservation era

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Modern day

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Geography/Land base

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Countries and regions that the group is Indigenous to, as well as land usage areas and traditional territories.

Villages

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Describe/name/list/etc the known settlements of this group. Ethnic groups with a large amount of settlements should have a list or a separate article.

Reservations/Reserves

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Name and describe reservations/reserves this group may now live on.

Culture and Society

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(OPTIONAL) Main article: [[<GROUP> culture]]

Possibly split this up into two sections

Language

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Main Article: [[<GROUP> language]

Religion

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Cuisine

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Sports

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Societal structure

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Kinship

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Technology

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Institutions/Government

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Information regarding any tribal councils, federally-recognized or non-recognized tribe, tribally-owned/supported businesses, cultural centers, etc. associated with this tribe.

Notable people who are <GROUP>

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Name or make a list of notable people who belong to that ancestry.

See also

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Federally recognized tribe, language, closely related ethnic groups, etc. not covered in main article?

References

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