Sanpoil people
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The Sanpoil people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region in what is now Washington State, traditionally living along the Sanpoil River and culturally related to other Interior Salish groups.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sanpoil people canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19373384 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sanpoil people Context triple: [Colville people, relatedEthnicGroup, Sanpoil people]
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A.
Nlaka'pamux people
The Nlaka'pamux people are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Interior Salish region in British Columbia, Canada, with a distinct language, culture, and long-standing presence along the Fraser and Thompson river systems.
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B.
Pend dʼOreille people
The Pend d’Oreille people are a Native American tribe of the Interior Salish cultural and linguistic group traditionally inhabiting areas around present-day western Montana and northern Idaho.
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C.
Nunivak Cup’ig people
The Nunivak Cup’ig people are an Alaska Native Yupik group indigenous to Nunivak Island, known for their distinct Cup’ig language and rich maritime hunting and subsistence traditions.
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D.
Cree peoples
The Cree peoples are one of the largest Indigenous groups in North America, traditionally inhabiting vast regions of what is now Canada and known for their distinct Algonquian language and cultural traditions.
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E.
Assiniboine people
The Assiniboine people are a Native American/First Nations group of the Northern Plains, historically nomadic bison hunters whose traditional territory spans parts of present-day Canada and the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sanpoil people Target entity description: The Sanpoil people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region in what is now Washington State, traditionally living along the Sanpoil River and culturally related to other Interior Salish groups.
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A.
Nlaka'pamux people
The Nlaka'pamux people are an Indigenous First Nations group of the Interior Salish region in British Columbia, Canada, with a distinct language, culture, and long-standing presence along the Fraser and Thompson river systems.
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B.
Pend dʼOreille people
The Pend d’Oreille people are a Native American tribe of the Interior Salish cultural and linguistic group traditionally inhabiting areas around present-day western Montana and northern Idaho.
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C.
Nunivak Cup’ig people
The Nunivak Cup’ig people are an Alaska Native Yupik group indigenous to Nunivak Island, known for their distinct Cup’ig language and rich maritime hunting and subsistence traditions.
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D.
Cree peoples
The Cree peoples are one of the largest Indigenous groups in North America, traditionally inhabiting vast regions of what is now Canada and known for their distinct Algonquian language and cultural traditions.
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E.
Assiniboine people
The Assiniboine people are a Native American/First Nations group of the Northern Plains, historically nomadic bison hunters whose traditional territory spans parts of present-day Canada and the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.