Ventureno Chumash

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The Ventureno Chumash are a Native American group of the Chumash people traditionally inhabiting the coastal and inland areas around present-day Ventura in Southern California.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Samala Chumash 1
Ventureno Chumash canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chumash group
Native American people
affectedBy Spanish mission system
country United States
culturalRegion California cultural area
Southern California coastal region
ethnicGroupOf Southern California
hasColonialHistoryWith Spanish Empire
hasCulturalPractice ceremonial dances
rock art
shamanism
shell bead use
hasDescendantCommunitiesIn Los Angeles County, California
linked to: Los Angeles County

Santa Barbara County, California
Ventura County, California
linked to: Ventura County
hasOralTradition Chumash oral literature
hasTraditionalDiet marine resources from Santa Barbara Channel
hasTraditionalEconomy fishing
gathering of plant foods
hunting
marine gathering
hasTraditionalReligion Chumash traditional religion
hasTraditionalSettlementType coastal villages
inland villages along rivers and streams
hasTraditionalTechnology plank canoe (tomol)
indigenousTo California
Pacific coast of North America
languageFamily Chumashan languages
locatedIn Southern California
missionAssociation Mission San Buenaventura
Mission Santa Barbara
partOf Native American peoples of California
recognizedAs indigenous people of Ventura area
relatedGroup Barbareño Chumash
Ineseño Chumash
linked to: Island Chumash

Island Chumash
Obispeño Chumash
linked to: Northern Chumash
subgroupOf Chumash people
timePeriod American period in California
Mexican period in California
Spanish colonial period in California
pre-contact North America
traditionalLanguage Ventureño Chumash language
Ventureño language
traditionalRegion Santa Barbara Channel region
Ventura County, California
linked to: Ventura County

coastal areas around present-day Ventura, California
inland areas around present-day Ventura, California
usesTraditionalMaterial shell beads as currency

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians ancestralLanguage Samala Chumash
linked to: Ventureno Chumash