Nüümü
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Nüümü is the self-designation of the Owens Valley Paiute people, an Indigenous group native to the Owens Valley region of eastern California.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ |
| affectedByHistoricalEvent |
California Indian Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Owens Valley water diversions to Los Angeles ⓘ |
| autonymMeaning | the people ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Great Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymLanguage | Northern Paiute language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Owens Valley Numu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Owens Valley Paiute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColonialLanguage |
English
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| hasContemporaryPoliticalRepresentation |
Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley
GENERATED
ⓘ
Bishop Paiute Tribe GENERATED ⓘ Fort Independence Indian Community of Paiute Indians GENERATED ⓘ Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Tribe GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicLanguage | Northern Paiute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInState |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| nativeToRegion |
Owens Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Basin Indigenous peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Numic-speaking peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Paiute peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Mono Lake Paiute
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Paiute NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Shoshone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selfDesignationOf | Owens Valley Paiute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
basketry
ⓘ
stone tool production ⓘ |
| traditionalCrop |
native grasses
ⓘ
seed plants ⓘ tubers ⓘ |
| traditionalHousingType | wickiup ⓘ |
| traditionalIrrigationPractice | diversion of creek water to fields ⓘ |
| traditionalReligionType | Native American traditional religion ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ irrigated agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritoryFeature |
Owens River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Owens Valley wetlands ⓘ Sierra Nevada (eastern slope) NERFINISHED ⓘ White Mountains (California) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesAutonym | Nüümü NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.