Pascua Yaqui Tribe
E141617
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Yaqui people based in southern Arizona, known for its rich cultural traditions and communities near Tucson.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pascua Yaqui Tribe canonical | 2 |
| Pascua Yaqui Tribe in Arizona | 1 |
| Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona | 1 |
| Pascua Yaqui communities in Arizona | 1 |
| Pasqua Yaqui Tribe lands (part) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1125633 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pascua Yaqui Tribe Context triple: [Tucson, nearNativeAmericanNation, Pascua Yaqui Tribe]
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A.
Tohono O'odham
The Tohono O'odham are a Native American people of the U.S.–Mexico borderlands known for their deep cultural, spiritual, and agricultural ties to the Sonoran Desert.
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B.
Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe
The Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe in central Arizona, known for its Yavapai cultural heritage and sovereign tribal government based near Prescott.
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C.
Cocopah Indian Tribe of Arizona
The Cocopah Indian Tribe of Arizona is a federally recognized Native American tribe in southwestern Arizona, known for its rich cultural traditions and heritage linked to the lower Colorado River region.
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D.
Yavapai-Apache Nation
The Yavapai-Apache Nation is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Arizona composed primarily of Yavapai and Apache peoples, with its own government, cultural traditions, and reservation lands.
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E.
Yavapai people
The Yavapai people are a Native American group indigenous to central and western Arizona, known for their distinct language, semi-nomadic history, and close cultural ties with neighboring tribes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pascua Yaqui Tribe Target entity description: The Pascua Yaqui Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Yaqui people based in southern Arizona, known for its rich cultural traditions and communities near Tucson.
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A.
Tohono O'odham
The Tohono O'odham are a Native American people of the U.S.–Mexico borderlands known for their deep cultural, spiritual, and agricultural ties to the Sonoran Desert.
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B.
Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe
The Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe in central Arizona, known for its Yavapai cultural heritage and sovereign tribal government based near Prescott.
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C.
Cocopah Indian Tribe of Arizona
The Cocopah Indian Tribe of Arizona is a federally recognized Native American tribe in southwestern Arizona, known for its rich cultural traditions and heritage linked to the lower Colorado River region.
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D.
Yavapai-Apache Nation
The Yavapai-Apache Nation is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Arizona composed primarily of Yavapai and Apache peoples, with its own government, cultural traditions, and reservation lands.
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E.
Yavapai people
The Yavapai people are a Native American group indigenous to central and western Arizona, known for their distinct language, semi-nomadic history, and close cultural ties with neighboring tribes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American tribe
ⓘ
federally recognized tribe ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culture | Yaqui culture ⓘ |
| ethnicallyRelatedTo |
Yaqui people
ⓘ
surface form:
Yaqui people of Sonora, Mexico
|
| ethnicGroup | Yaqui people ⓘ |
| governedBy | tribal constitution ⓘ |
| hasCulturalInstitution | Pascua Yaqui Cultural Center ⓘ |
| hasExecutiveHead | Tribal Chairman ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | tribal government ⓘ |
| hasJudicialBody | Pascua Yaqui Tribal Court ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | sovereign tribal nation ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeBody | Tribal Council ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | several thousand members ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity |
gaming
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ tribal enterprises ⓘ |
| hasReservationType | federal reservation ⓘ |
| hasSettlement |
Marana communities
ⓘ
New Pascua ⓘ Old Pascua ⓘ Yoem Pueblo ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Easter ceremonies
ⓘ
deer dance ceremonies ⓘ pascola dances ⓘ rich cultural traditions ⓘ |
| language |
English language
ⓘ
Yaqui language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arizona
ⓘ
Southern Arizona ⓘ
surface form:
southern Arizona
|
| locatedNear |
Tucson
ⓘ
surface form:
Tucson, Arizona
|
| operates |
Casino del Sol
ⓘ
Casino del Sol ⓘ
surface form:
Casino of the Sun
tribal education programs ⓘ tribal health services ⓘ |
| partOf | Yaqui Nation ⓘ |
| preserves |
Yaqui ceremonial traditions
ⓘ
Yaqui dance ⓘ Yaqui language ⓘ Yaqui music ⓘ |
| recognizedAsOf | 1978 ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| region | Pima County, Arizona ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
indigenous Yaqui beliefs ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pascua Yaqui Tribe Description of subject: The Pascua Yaqui Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of Yaqui people based in southern Arizona, known for its rich cultural traditions and communities near Tucson.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pasqua Yaqui Tribe lands (part)
this entity surface form:
Pascua Yaqui communities in Arizona
this entity surface form:
Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona
this entity surface form:
Pascua Yaqui Tribe in Arizona