Seri people

E313528

The Seri people are an indigenous group native to the coast and islands of the Gulf of California in the Mexican state of Sonora, known for their distinct language, semi-nomadic fishing traditions, and rich artistic and ecological knowledge.

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Label Occurrences
Seri people canonical 7

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
artForm basketry
beadwork
ironwood carving
country Mexico
environmentalKnowledge desert ecology
marine ecology
governedBy traditional authorities
hasAutonym Comcaac
hasCulturalHeritage myths and legends
oral tradition
traditional songs
hasCulturalRegion Gulf of California
Sonoran Desert
hasEthnonym Comcáac
Seri
hasLanguage Seri language
hasPopulation small population
knownFor distinct language
ecological knowledge
rich artistic traditions
semi-nomadic fishing traditions
languageFamily language isolate
legalStatus recognized indigenous community in Mexico
locatedIn Sonora
locatedOn coast of the Gulf of California
islands of the Gulf of California
mobilityPattern semi-nomadic
nativeTo Mexican state of Sonora
northwestern Mexico
recognizedAs indigenous people of Mexico
relatedTo other indigenous peoples of Sonora
religion Roman Catholicism
syncretic indigenous beliefs
traditionalClothing cotton garments
traditionalDiet desert plants
fish
sea turtles
shellfish
traditionalEconomy marine resource use
traditionalHousing brush shelters
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
traditionalTerritory Desemboque de los Seris
Isla Tiburón
Punta Chueca
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet

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Seri language spokenBy Seri people
Seri language ethnicGroup Seri people
cmiique iitom usedBy Seri people