Upper Skagit people

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The Upper Skagit people are a Coast Salish Indigenous nation of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally living along the Skagit River in what is now Washington State.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Skagit people 3
Upper Skagit Indian Tribe 2
Upper Skagit people canonical 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people
First Nations-related group
Indigenous people
Native American tribe
tribal government
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalPractice canoe culture
potlatch
salmon ceremonies
culturalRegion Northwest Coast–Plateau transition zone
surface form: Plateau–Coast Salish transition zone
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
governingBody Upper Skagit people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Upper Skagit Indian Tribe
hasNameInEnglish Upper Skagit
hasNameVariant Upper Skagit people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Upper Skagit Indian Tribe

Upper Skagit people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Upper Skagit Tribe
historicalActivity intertribal trade in Puget Sound
trade along Skagit River
languageFamily Salishan languages
locatedIn Washington
surface form: Washington State
partOf Coast Salish region
surface form: Coast Salish cultural area
recognizedAs federally recognized tribe
region Pacific Northwest
relatedEthnicGroup Lower Skagit people
Lummi people
Nooksack people
Sauk-Suiattle people
Snohomish people
Stillaguamish people
Swinomish people
religion Christianity
traditional Coast Salish spirituality
represents Upper Skagit people self-linksurface differs
traditionalHousing cedar plank houses
longhouses
traditionalLanguage Lushootseed
traditionalSubsistence gathering
hunting
riverine fishing
salmon fishing
traditionalTerritory North Cascades
surface form: North Cascades region

Puget Sound region
Skagit River
usesResource Pacific salmon
western red cedar

Referenced by (9)

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Lushootseed spokenBy Upper Skagit people
Lushootseed spokenBy Upper Skagit people
this entity surface form: Skagit peoples
Nooksack people relatedEthnicGroup Upper Skagit people
this entity surface form: Skagit people
Snohomish people relatedEthnicGroup Upper Skagit people
this entity surface form: Skagit people
Suquamish people relatedEthnicGroup Upper Skagit people
this entity surface form: Skagit people
Upper Skagit people governingBody Upper Skagit people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Upper Skagit Indian Tribe
Upper Skagit people represents Upper Skagit people self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Upper Skagit Indian Tribe
Upper Skagit people hasNameVariant Upper Skagit people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Upper Skagit Indian Tribe
Upper Skagit people hasNameVariant Upper Skagit people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Upper Skagit Tribe