Nisqually River region
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The Nisqually River region is a culturally and historically significant area in western Washington State, central to the traditional homelands, fishing rights, and environmental stewardship of the Nisqually people.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nisqually River valley | 3 |
| Nisqually River region canonical | 2 |
| Nisqually Plain | 1 |
| Nisqually River basin | 1 |
| Nisqually Valley | 1 |
| Nisqually region | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12708033 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Nisqually River region Context triple: [Treaty of Medicine Creek, affects, Nisqually River region]
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A.
Mokelumne River area
The Mokelumne River area is a region of central California traditionally inhabited and culturally shaped by the Plains Miwok people.
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B.
Olympic Peninsula watershed
The Olympic Peninsula watershed is a vast, rain-rich network of rivers, streams, and forests in western Washington State that drains the Olympic Mountains into the Pacific Ocean and surrounding marine waters.
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C.
Skokomish Valley
Skokomish Valley is a low-lying, flood-prone agricultural and rural area in western Washington State shaped by the Skokomish River and known for its extensive floodplain.
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D.
Nooksack Valley
Nooksack Valley is a rural river valley region in northwestern Washington State known for its agricultural communities and scenic landscapes along the Nooksack River.
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E.
Quinault Rain Forest
Quinault Rain Forest is a lush temperate rainforest in Washington State known for its towering old-growth trees, abundant rainfall, and scenic lakes and trails.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Nisqually River region Target entity description: The Nisqually River region is a culturally and historically significant area in western Washington State, central to the traditional homelands, fishing rights, and environmental stewardship of the Nisqually people.
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A.
Mokelumne River area
The Mokelumne River area is a region of central California traditionally inhabited and culturally shaped by the Plains Miwok people.
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B.
Olympic Peninsula watershed
The Olympic Peninsula watershed is a vast, rain-rich network of rivers, streams, and forests in western Washington State that drains the Olympic Mountains into the Pacific Ocean and surrounding marine waters.
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C.
Skokomish Valley
Skokomish Valley is a low-lying, flood-prone agricultural and rural area in western Washington State shaped by the Skokomish River and known for its extensive floodplain.
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D.
Nooksack Valley
Nooksack Valley is a rural river valley region in northwestern Washington State known for its agricultural communities and scenic landscapes along the Nooksack River.
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E.
Quinault Rain Forest
Quinault Rain Forest is a lush temperate rainforest in Washington State known for its towering old-growth trees, abundant rainfall, and scenic lakes and trails.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | geographic region ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Boldt Decision
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Nisqually fishing rights struggles ⓘ Treaty of Medicine Creek ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Joint Base Lewis–McChord vicinity
ⓘ
linked to:
Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington
Nisqually Glacier ⓘ Nisqually Indian Reservation ⓘ Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ Nisqually River ⓘ Nisqually River delta ⓘ
linked to:
Nisqually River estuary
Nisqually Valley ⓘ
linked to:
Nisqually River region
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| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| culturallySignificantFor | Nisqually people ⓘ |
| drainageBasinOf | Nisqually River ⓘ |
| emptiesInto |
southern Puget Sound
ⓘ
linked to:
South Puget Sound
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| flowsThrough |
Lewis County, Washington
ⓘ
Pierce County, Washington ⓘ
linked to:
Pierce County
Thurston County, Washington ⓘ |
| governedInPartBy |
Nisqually Indian Tribe
ⓘ
State of Washington ⓘ
linked to:
Washington State, United States
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| hasEcosystemType |
estuarine ecosystem
ⓘ
forested watershed ⓘ riverine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
agricultural lands
ⓘ
conservation areas ⓘ military reservation ⓘ tribal lands ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryRiver | Nisqually River ⓘ |
| historicallySignificantFor | Nisqually people ⓘ |
| importantFor |
salmon habitat
ⓘ
steelhead habitat ⓘ waterfowl habitat ⓘ |
| knownFor |
environmental stewardship
ⓘ
salmon fisheries ⓘ tribal fishing rights ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
western Washington State ⓘ |
| partOf |
Puget Sound watershed
ⓘ
linked to:
Puget Sound
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| protectedBy |
Mount Rainier National Park
ⓘ
Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Mount Rainier ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
environmental education
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recreational fishing ⓘ subsistence harvesting ⓘ tribal fishing ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| traditionalHomelandOf | Nisqually people ⓘ |
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Subject: Nisqually River region Description of subject: The Nisqually River region is a culturally and historically significant area in western Washington State, central to the traditional homelands, fishing rights, and environmental stewardship of the Nisqually people.
Referenced by (9)
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