Achomawi people
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The Achomawi people are a Native American group traditionally living in northeastern California, known for their fishing, basketry, and rich oral traditions.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Achomawi people canonical | 5 |
| Achomawi | 2 |
| Achomawi (Pit River) people | 1 |
| Pit River Indian communities | 1 |
| Pit River people | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4272326 — 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: Achomawi people Context triple: [Indigenous peoples of California, includesEthnicGroup, Achomawi people]
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Karuk people
The Karuk people are a Native American tribe indigenous to northwestern California, traditionally living along the Klamath River with a rich cultural heritage centered on fishing, basketry, and ceremonial practices.
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Klamath people
The Klamath people are a Native American tribe traditionally inhabiting the Klamath Basin region of southern Oregon, known for their rich fishing culture, complex social organization, and distinctive Plateau cultural traditions.
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C.
Yokuts people
The Yokuts people are a Native American group indigenous to California’s Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills, known for their diverse dialects, rich basketry traditions, and complex riverine and marshland subsistence practices.
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D.
Modoc people
The Modoc people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the regions of northern California and southern Oregon, known for their rich cultural traditions and historical resistance during the Modoc War of the 1870s.
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E.
Washoe people
The Washoe people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the Lake Tahoe region of the Sierra Nevada, known for their distinct cultural traditions and historical ties to areas of present-day Nevada and California.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Achomawi people Target entity description: The Achomawi people are a Native American group traditionally living in northeastern California, known for their fishing, basketry, and rich oral traditions.
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A.
Karuk people
The Karuk people are a Native American tribe indigenous to northwestern California, traditionally living along the Klamath River with a rich cultural heritage centered on fishing, basketry, and ceremonial practices.
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B.
Klamath people
The Klamath people are a Native American tribe traditionally inhabiting the Klamath Basin region of southern Oregon, known for their rich fishing culture, complex social organization, and distinctive Plateau cultural traditions.
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C.
Yokuts people
The Yokuts people are a Native American group indigenous to California’s Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills, known for their diverse dialects, rich basketry traditions, and complex riverine and marshland subsistence practices.
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D.
Modoc people
The Modoc people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the regions of northern California and southern Oregon, known for their rich cultural traditions and historical resistance during the Modoc War of the 1870s.
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E.
Washoe people
The Washoe people are a Native American tribe indigenous to the Lake Tahoe region of the Sierra Nevada, known for their distinct cultural traditions and historical ties to areas of present-day Nevada and California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American people
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ethnic group ⓘ indigenous people of California ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
California Gold Rush
NERFINISHED
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forced relocation ⓘ missionization and assimilation policies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRegion |
California cultural area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plateau cultural area (bordering) ⓘ |
| currentRegion |
Lassen County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Modoc County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Shasta County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Siskiyou County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economy | contemporary mixed wage labor and traditional practices ⓘ |
| governingBody | Pit River Tribe Tribal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPopulation | severely reduced after European contact ⓘ |
| knownFor |
basketry
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ oral traditions ⓘ |
| language | Achumawi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Hokan (proposed)
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Palaihnihan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern California ⓘ |
| oralTradition |
creation stories
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myths and legends about Coyote ⓘ place-based narratives ⓘ |
| partOf | Pit River Tribe (federally recognized tribe) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
|
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Atsugewi people
NERFINISHED
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Pit River Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity (some members)
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Native American Church (some members) NERFINISHED ⓘ traditional animist beliefs ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
basket weaving
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net making ⓘ |
| traditionalFoodSource |
acorns
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roots and bulbs ⓘ salmon ⓘ trout ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
semi-subterranean houses
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sweat houses ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Modoc Plateau
NERFINISHED
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Pit River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pit River region NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Cascade Range foothills ⓘ |
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Subject: Achomawi people Description of subject: The Achomawi people are a Native American group traditionally living in northeastern California, known for their fishing, basketry, and rich oral traditions.
Referenced by (10)
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