The Atakapa /əˈtækəpə, -pɑː/ or Atacapa were an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, who spoke the Atakapa language and historically lived...

Atakapa (/əˈtækəpə, -pɑː/, natively Ishakkoy) is an extinct language isolate native to southwestern Louisiana and nearby coastal eastern Texas. It was...

The Atapaka Ishak Nation, officially named the Atakapa Ishak Tribe of Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana, is a cultural heritage organization of...

present-day Greater Houston area. They were a band of the Atakapa Indians, closely related to the Atakapa of Lake Charles, Louisiana. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca...

historian of the Atakapa-Ishak Nation, an unrecognized tribe, from 2005 to 2010. He co-founded and is co-chair of the University of California Ethnic Studies Council...

in the 18th century. At various times, they allied with the neighboring Atakapa and Chitimacha peoples. Michel De Birotte, who lived in Louisiana from...

African Americans), and Choctaw, Houmas, Chickasaw, Coushatta, Caddo, Atakapa, Karankawa and Chitimacha peoples (as subsets of Native Americans). Better...

distinguished by their languages: Caddo, Tunica, Natchez, Houma, Choctaw, Atakapa, and Chitimacha. Other Native American peoples migrated into the region...

grouped together the Comecrudo, Cotoname, Coahuilteco, Karankawa, Tonkawa, Atakapa, and Maratino languages into a Coahuiltecan grouping. Edward Sapir (1920)...

for unrestrained emigration. Many Acadians moved to the region of the Atakapa in present-day Louisiana, often travelling via the French colony of Saint-Domingue...

Ethnology. Gatschet, Albert S. & John R. Swanton. 1932. Dictionary of the Atakapa language accompanied by text material. (Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin...

Press. Gatschet, Albert S. & John R. Swanton. 1932. Dictionary of the Atakapa language accompanied by text material. (Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin...

Cecilia sits on land that was historically inhabited by the Atakapa Tribe. The Atakapa lived in what is now Southwest Louisiana and Texas, and had a...

Present-day Houston sits on land that was once occupied by the Karankawa and the Atakapa indigenous peoples for at least 2,000 years before the first known settlers...

Oklahoma today) Adai≠ Anxau≠ Apache (Lipan Apache°, Querecho >< ) Aranama≠ Atakapa≠ (Akokna, Akokisa, Bidai, Deadose) Caddo* (Eyeish, Hasinai, Hainai, Kadohadacho...

Oklahoma today) Adai≠ Anxau≠ Apache (Lipan Apache°, Querecho >< ) Aranama≠ Atakapa≠ (Akokna, Akokisa, Bidai, Deadose) Caddo* (Eyeish, Hasinai, Hainai, Kadohadacho...

territory between the Atchafalaya River and Bayou Nezpique, where the Eastern Atakapa lived, as the Attakapas Territory, adopting the name from the Choctaw language...

years, from different cultures. By historic times, the Chitimacha and Atakapa inhabited the area and were the American Indians encountered by Spanish...

comprising Muskogean and a number of language isolates of the southeastern US: Atakapa, Chitimacha, Tunica, and Natchez. While well-known, the Gulf grouping is...

Neches was once inhabited by tribes of the coastal-dwelling Karankawa and Atakapa Native Americans. Smith's Bluff (the future site of Sun Oil and Union Oil...

Oklahoma today) Adai≠ Anxau≠ Apache (Lipan Apache°, Querecho >< ) Aranama≠ Atakapa≠ (Akokna, Akokisa, Bidai, Deadose) Caddo* (Eyeish, Hasinai, Hainai, Kadohadacho...

and 2021. The name "Plaquemines," in French Creole, was derived from the Atakapa word piakimin, meaning the local fruit persimmon. The French used it to...

Martin Parishes) exceeding 15%.[citation needed] French is spoken across ethnic and racial lines by people who may identify as Cajuns, Creoles as well as...

Johan de Witt and his brother and political ally Cornelis. The Akokisa and Atakapa people of modern-day Texas reportedly practised cannibalism. The accounts...

northern Mexico isolates of the Texas coast: Coahuilteco, Tonkawa, Karankawa, Atakapa Yuman: Maricopa Numic: Paiute, Ute, Comanche, Shoshone Tanoan: Kiowa, Taos...

American communities (local tribes included the Chitimacha, Natchez, Houma, Atakapa, and Tunica). In 1729, 280 enslaved Africans joined the Natchez to resist...

US state, at 54.7 percent. Several American Indian tribes such as the Atakapa and Caddo inhabited Louisiana before European colonization, concentrated...

community is on land once owned by Bernard, son of Ashnoya, a leader of the Atakapa people. The area served as a river crossing and a trade center for the...

trading flint from Caddoan peoples to their north to the stone deficit Atakapa and Chitimacha peoples of the Gulf Coast. French explorer Pierre Le Moyne...

coming from the Atakapa language via French, which recorded the name of the Calcasieu River as "Quelqueshue" after the local Atakapa leader Katkōsh Yōk...