Quileute

E346616

The Quileute are a Native American tribe from the Pacific Northwest Coast, known for their rich cultural traditions and their fictionalized portrayal in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Quileute canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast
Native American tribe
coastalPeople Pacific Ocean
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalPractice ceremonial dancing
potlatch
storytelling
culturalRegion Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples
surface form: Northwest Coast
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
federalRecognitionStatus federally recognized tribe
governingBody Quileute Tribal Council
hasFictionalPortrayalIn The Twilight Saga film series
surface form: The Twilight Saga (film series)

The Twilight Saga film series
surface form: Twilight series
hasIssue cultural appropriation concerns related to Twilight
hasOfficialWebsite https://quileutenation.org/
hasOralTradition Quileute mythology
hasReligion Christianity
traditional tribal religion
isPartOf Northwest Coast indigenous peoples
language Quileute language
languageFamily Chimakuan languages
nearbyTown Forks, Washington
neighboringTribe Hoh
Makah
Quinault
notableMythologicalFigure Q'wati
operates Quileute Oceanside Resort & RV Park
surface form: Quileute Oceanside Resort

Quileute Tribal School
populationRegion Clallam County, Washington NERFINISHED
portrayedAs werewolf shapeshifters in Twilight series
primaryLocation La Push, Washington
Quileute Indian Reservation
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
region Pacific Northwest
reservationEstablishedIn 19th century
state Washington
traditionalCraft basketry
canoe building
wood carving
traditionalHousing plank houses
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
whaling
traditionalTerritory Olympic Peninsula
Quillayute River basin
surface form: Quillayute River area
treaty Treaty of Olympia
surface form: Treaty of Olympia (1855)
tribalEnrollment enrolled members of the Quileute Tribe

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jacob Black ethnicity Quileute
Billy Black ethnicity Quileute
Sarah Black ethnicity Quileute
Rachel Black ethnicity Quileute