Upper Skagit

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Upper Skagit is a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish peoples traditionally inhabiting the Skagit River valley in what is now Washington State.

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Surface form Occurrences
Skagit 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people
Native American tribe
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalArea Plateau–Northwest Coast transition zone NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf Coast Salish peoples NERFINISHED
ethnographicRegion Coast Salish area NERFINISHED
governedAs tribal nation
hasCulturalIdentity Coast Salish identity
hasCulturalPractice basket weaving
canoe travel
salmon ceremonies
storytelling
hasEthnicReligion Coast Salish spirituality
hasHistoricalContinuityIn Skagit River valley NERFINISHED
hasLanguageFamily Salishan languages NERFINISHED
hasLanguageSubfamily Coast Salish languages NERFINISHED
hasRiver Skagit River NERFINISHED
indigenousPeopleOf United States NERFINISHED
Washington State NERFINISHED
indigenousTo Skagit River watershed NERFINISHED
northwestern Washington
languageStatus endangered language community
locatedIn Washington
surface form: Washington State
partOf Coast Salish cultural area NERFINISHED
peopleName Upper Skagit Indian Tribe NERFINISHED
Upper Skagit Tribe NERFINISHED
populationType indigenous people
recognizedAs federally recognized tribe
relatedGroup Lower Skagit NERFINISHED
Sauk-Suiattle NERFINISHED
Stillaguamish NERFINISHED
Swinomish NERFINISHED
sharesCultureWith Skagit tribes NERFINISHED
other Coast Salish tribes
traditionalCulture oral tradition
potlatch ceremonies
traditionalEconomy river-based economy
traditionalHousing plank houses
traditionalRegion Northwest Coast NERFINISHED
Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
salmon fishing
traditionalTerritory Skagit River valley NERFINISHED
usesEnvironment Puget Sound region NERFINISHED
Skagit River NERFINISHED

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Treaty of Point Elliott signatory Upper Skagit
this entity surface form: Skagit