Kiliwa people
E15075
The Kiliwa people are an Indigenous group native to northern Baja California, Mexico, known for their distinct language, traditional hunting-gathering lifestyle, and rich ceremonial practices.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kiliwa language | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ language ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
ceremonial dances
ⓘ
ritual singing ⓘ shamanic practices ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Californian cultural area
ⓘ
Northern Mexico ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Mexico
|
| endangermentStatus | severely endangered ⓘ |
| governmentClassification | pueblo indígena ⓘ |
| hasAutonym | Kiliwa ⓘ |
| hasExonym |
Yuman peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Kiliwa Indians
|
| language | Kiliwa language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Hokan (proposed)
ⓘ
Yuman language family ⓘ
surface form:
Yuman languages
|
| linguisticFamily | Yuman ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Baja California
ⓘ
surface form:
northern Baja California
|
| populationStatus | very small population ⓘ |
| primaryState | Baja California ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of Mexico ⓘ |
| region | Baja California ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Cochimí people
ⓘ
Maricopa people ⓘ
surface form:
Cocopah people
Kumeyaay people ⓘ Paipai people ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
traditional Indigenous beliefs ⓘ |
| subregion |
Baja California
ⓘ
surface form:
northern Baja California
|
| traditionalCraft |
basketry
ⓘ
shell ornaments ⓘ stone tools ⓘ |
| traditionalFood |
acorns
ⓘ
agave ⓘ deer ⓘ mesquite beans ⓘ small game ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | temporary brush shelters ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | hunter-gatherer ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
San Telmo region
ⓘ
Sierra de San Pedro Mártir ⓘ Valle de la Trinidad ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
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