Puyallup people
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The Puyallup people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along Washington’s Puyallup River and Puget Sound and known for their rich fishing culture and resilience in the face of colonization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puyallup people canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2467503 — 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: Puyallup people Context triple: [Lushootseed, spokenBy, Puyallup people]
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Nisqually people
The Nisqually people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural group traditionally living along the Nisqually River and southern Puget Sound in present-day Washington State.
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B.
Duwamish people
The Duwamish people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe indigenous to the Seattle, Washington area, historically known for their central role in regional trade and for leaders such as Chief Seattle.
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C.
Snohomish people
The Snohomish people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural and linguistic group indigenous to the Puget Sound region of Washington State.
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D.
Lummi people
The Lummi people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally based around the Puget Sound region of Washington State, with a rich fishing culture and deep spiritual ties to the surrounding land and waters.
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E.
Quinault people
The Quinault people are a Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest Coast, known for their rich fishing traditions, cedar craftsmanship, and residence along Washington State’s southwestern Olympic Peninsula and nearby coastal areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Puyallup people Target entity description: The Puyallup people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along Washington’s Puyallup River and Puget Sound and known for their rich fishing culture and resilience in the face of colonization.
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A.
Nisqually people
The Nisqually people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural group traditionally living along the Nisqually River and southern Puget Sound in present-day Washington State.
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B.
Duwamish people
The Duwamish people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe indigenous to the Seattle, Washington area, historically known for their central role in regional trade and for leaders such as Chief Seattle.
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C.
Snohomish people
The Snohomish people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural and linguistic group indigenous to the Puget Sound region of Washington State.
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D.
Lummi people
The Lummi people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally based around the Puget Sound region of Washington State, with a rich fishing culture and deep spiritual ties to the surrounding land and waters.
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E.
Quinault people
The Quinault people are a Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest Coast, known for their rich fishing traditions, cedar craftsmanship, and residence along Washington State’s southwestern Olympic Peninsula and nearby coastal areas.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Coast Salish people
ⓘ
Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest ⓘ Native American people ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRegion |
Salish Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Salish Sea region
|
| cultureArea |
Coast Salish region
ⓘ
surface form:
Coast Salish cultural area
Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Coast
|
| economy |
fishing
ⓘ
gaming enterprises ⓘ shellfish harvesting ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| faced |
colonization
ⓘ
forced assimilation policies ⓘ land dispossession ⓘ |
| hasArtTradition |
basketry
ⓘ
beadwork ⓘ weaving ⓘ wood carving ⓘ |
| hasClanSystem | yes ⓘ |
| hasNotableMovement | fishing rights struggle in the 20th century ⓘ |
| hasTribalGovernment |
Puyallup Tribe
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surface form:
Puyallup Tribe of Indians
|
| knownFor |
canoe culture
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fishing culture ⓘ resistance to colonization ⓘ salmon fishing ⓘ treaty rights activism ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Salishan languages ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Pacific Northwest
ⓘ
Washington State, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| partOf |
Coast Salish peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Coast Salish nations
|
| practices | potlatch ceremonies ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional Coast Salish spirituality ⓘ |
| reservation | Puyallup Indian Reservation ⓘ |
| reservationLocation |
Pierce County
ⓘ
surface form:
Pierce County, Washington
|
| reservationNearbyCity | Tacoma, Washington ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | cedar plank houses ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
berries
ⓘ
game animals ⓘ salmon ⓘ shellfish ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Puget Sound
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Puyallup River ⓘ |
| treaty | Treaty of Medicine Creek ⓘ |
| treatySignatoryTo | Treaty of Medicine Creek ⓘ |
| uses | dugout canoes ⓘ |
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Subject: Puyallup people Description of subject: The Puyallup people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along Washington’s Puyallup River and Puget Sound and known for their rich fishing culture and resilience in the face of colonization.
Referenced by (7)
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