Mono people

E18314
Native American people indigenous people of the United States

The Mono people are a Native American group indigenous to eastern California and western Nevada, traditionally living in the Sierra Nevada region and known for their distinct language and cultural practices.

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people →
indigenous people of the United States →
continent North America →
country United States of America →
surface form: United States
culturalArea California cultural area →
Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin →
surface form: Great Basin cultural area
dietStaple acorns →
fish →
game animals →
seeds →
ethnicGroupOf United States of America →
surface form: United States
hasArtForm basket weaving →
beadwork →
hasCulturalPractice acorn processing →
basketry →
fishing →
hunting and gathering →
hasOralTradition myths and legends of the Mono people →
hasSocialOrganization band-based social structure →
hasTraditionalTerritoryFeature lakes →
mountain valleys →
rivers →
historicalActivity trade with neighboring tribes →
historicalPeriod pre-Columbian North America →
indigenousTo eastern California →
western Nevada →
language Mono language →
languageFamily Numic languages →
Uto-Aztecan →
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
partOf Indigenous peoples of California →
surface form: indigenous peoples of California

indigenous peoples of the Great Basin →
recognizedAs Native American tribe →
region California, United States →
surface form: California

Great Basin →
Nevada →
relatedEthnicGroup Paiute →
surface form: Paiute people

Shoshoni →
surface form: Shoshone people

Yokuts people →
religion Christianity →
traditional Native American religion →
traditionalHousing brush shelters →
wickiups →
traditionalRegion Sierra Nevada →
traditionalSubsistence fishing →
foraging →
gathering plant foods →
hunting →
uses Mono language →

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