Cora people
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The Cora people are an indigenous group of western Mexico, primarily in the state of Nayarit, known for their rich ceremonial traditions, agriculture, and preservation of their native language and customs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cora people canonical | 22 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| areRelatedTo |
Huichol
ⓘ
surface form:
Huichol people
Tarahumara people ⓘ Tepehuan people ⓘ
surface form:
Tepehuán people
|
| ceremonialPractice |
music and chanting
ⓘ
ritual dances ⓘ seasonal agricultural ceremonies ⓘ use of ritual masks ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | resisted Spanish domination for an extended period ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| culturalArea | Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
mythology and cosmology
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ ritual art ⓘ traditional textiles ⓘ |
| engagesIn | cultural revitalization efforts ⓘ |
| ethnonym | Cora ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
language endangerment
ⓘ
pressure of cultural assimilation ⓘ |
| hasAutonym | Náayeri ⓘ |
| hasPopulationTrend | minority within Nayarit ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
preservation of native language ⓘ preservation of traditional customs ⓘ rich ceremonial traditions ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Uto-Aztecan
ⓘ
surface form:
Uto-Aztecan languages
|
| nativeLanguage | Cora language ⓘ |
| partOf | indigenous peoples of Mexico ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Nayarit ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Government of Mexico ⓘ |
| region | western Mexico ⓘ |
| religion |
Cora religion
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| socioPoliticalOrganization |
community assemblies
ⓘ
traditional authorities ⓘ |
| traditionalCrop |
beans
ⓘ
chili peppers ⓘ maize ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
animal husbandry
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Sierra Madre Occidental
ⓘ
Sierra del Nayar ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem |
Latin alphabet
ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.