Makah people

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The Makah people are a Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest Coast known for their maritime culture, whaling traditions, and residence in the Neah Bay area of Washington State.

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Label Occurrences
Makah people canonical 11
Makah Tribe 10

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Federally recognized tribe
Indian reservation
Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Native American people
Wakashan language
archaeological site
treaty
tribal council
tribal museum
associatedWith Makah people self-linksurface differs
capitalVillage Neah Bay
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalArea Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples
surface form: Northwest Coast culture area
culturalInstitution Makah Cultural and Research Center
culturalPractice potlatch ceremonies
storytelling traditions
totem and carving traditions
dateSigned 1855
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
federalRecognitionStatus federally recognized tribe
governingBody Makah Tribal Council
knownFor maritime culture
ocean-going canoes
sea hunting
whaling traditions
language Makah language
languageFamily Wakashan languages
surface form: Southern Wakashan languages
location Clallam County, Washington
notableArchaeologicalSite Ozette archaeological site
oceanRights offshore fishing grounds in the Pacific Ocean
populationCenter Neah Bay
surface form: Neah Bay community
primaryLocation Neah Bay
surface form: Neah Bay, Washington

Olympic Peninsula
region Pacific Northwest
relatedEthnicGroup Ditidaht
Nuu-chah-nulth peoples
surface form: Nuu-chah-nulth

Quileute people
religion Christianity
traditional Makah spiritual beliefs
reservation Makah Reservation
surface form: Makah Indian Reservation
signatory Makah people self-linksurface differs
United States government
state Washington
traditionalCraft basketry
cedar plank longhouses
dugout canoes
wood carving
traditionalSubsistence deer hunting
fishing
seal hunting
shellfish gathering
whale hunting
traditionalTerritory Cape Flattery
surface form: Cape Flattery area

Northwestern tip of the Olympic Peninsula
treaty Treaty of Neah Bay
treatyRights fishing rights
whaling rights
tribalGovernment Makah Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation

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Shi Shi Beach requiresPermitFrom Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Cape Flattery ownedBy Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Cape Flattery accessRestrictedBy Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Makah Reservation inhabitedBy Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Makah Reservation partOf Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Neah Bay administeredBy Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Neah Bay isCommunityOf Makah people
Neah Bay culturalSignificanceFor Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Quileute people relatedEthnicGroup Makah people
Makah people signatory Makah people self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Treaty of Neah Bay
Makah people associatedWith Makah people self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Ozette archaeological site
Hoh people relatedEthnicGroup Makah people
Tatoosh Island historicallyUsedBy Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Tatoosh Island hasCulturalSignificanceFor Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe
Treaty of Neah Bay signatory Makah people
this entity surface form: Makah Tribe