Rarámuri people
E153513
The Rarámuri people, also known as the Tarahumara, are an Indigenous group of northern Mexico renowned for their traditional lifestyle and exceptional long-distance running abilities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rarámuri people canonical | 5 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Tarahumara ⓘ |
| beverage | tesgüino (corn beer) ⓘ |
| clothing |
colorful skirts for women
ⓘ
loose shirts and headbands for men ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| dance | yúmari ⓘ |
| diet | corn-based foods ⓘ |
| ethnonymMeaning | “the light-footed people” ⓘ |
| facingIssue |
deforestation in their territory
ⓘ
land dispossession ⓘ mining impacts ⓘ poverty ⓘ |
| festival |
Semana Santa processions
ⓘ
surface form:
Semana Santa celebrations
|
| footwear | huarache sandals ⓘ |
| governance | traditional community assemblies ⓘ |
| governanceRole | siríame (local governor) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
endurance running in mountainous terrain
ⓘ
long-distance running ⓘ traditional lifestyle ⓘ |
| language | Rarámuri language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Uto-Aztecan
ⓘ
surface form:
Uto-Aztecan languages
|
| music |
drums
ⓘ
guitar ⓘ violin ⓘ |
| primaryRegion |
Sierra Madre Occidental
ⓘ
Sierra Tarahumara ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Mexican government as Indigenous people ⓘ |
| religion |
syncretic Catholicism
ⓘ
traditional Rarámuri beliefs ⓘ |
| ritualSpecialist | owirúame (healer) ⓘ |
| runningFootwear | minimal sandals ⓘ |
| runningTerrain | canyon trails ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | dispersed rancherías ⓘ |
| state | Chihuahua ⓘ |
| traditionalCrop |
beans
ⓘ
maize ⓘ potatoes ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
caves
ⓘ
stone houses ⓘ wooden houses ⓘ |
| traditionalLivestock |
cattle
ⓘ
goats ⓘ sheep ⓘ |
| traditionalSport |
ariweta
ⓘ
rarajípari ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.