Tepehuan people

E356198

ethnic group indigenous people

The Tepehuan people are an indigenous group of northern Mexico known for their distinct Uto-Aztecan language varieties, traditional agriculture, and resilient cultural practices in the Sierra Madre Occidental.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Tepehuán people	7
Tepehuan people canonical	3
Guarijío people	2
Pima Bajo people	1
Southern Tepehuán people	1
Wixárika people	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ethnic group ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ
affectedBy	Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
countrySubdivision	Chihuahua ⓘ Durango ⓘ Jalisco ⓘ Nayarit ⓘ
culturalPractice	ritual music and dance ⓘ syncretic Catholic-indigenous ceremonies ⓘ traditional communal rituals ⓘ use of traditional medicine ⓘ
culturalRegion	Mesoamerica ⓘ
ethnicity	Tepehuan ⓘ
ethnographicRegion	Gran Nayar ⓘ
governmentRecognition	recognized indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ
historicalEvent	Tepehuán Revolt of the early 17th century ⓘ surface form: Tepehuán Revolt
historicalPeriod	Spanish colonial period in Mexico ⓘ
language	Northern Tepehuán language ⓘ surface form: Northern Tepehuan language Southern Tepehuán language ⓘ surface form: Southern Tepehuan language Tepehuan language varieties ⓘ
languageFamily	Uto-Aztecan ⓘ surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
languageStatus	endangered ⓘ
mountainRange	Sierra Madre Occidental ⓘ
populationTrend	minority within Mexico ⓘ
region	northern Mexico ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup	Cora people ⓘ Huichol ⓘ surface form: Huichol people Mexicanero ⓘ surface form: Mexicanero people Tarahumara people ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ indigenous Mesoamerican religion ⓘ
struggle	cultural survival ⓘ defense of land rights ⓘ
subsistenceType	subsistence agriculture ⓘ
traditionalEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ bean cultivation ⓘ craft production ⓘ gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ livestock raising ⓘ maize cultivation ⓘ squash cultivation ⓘ
traditionalHousing	adobe houses ⓘ wooden houses ⓘ
writingSystem	Latin alphabet ⓘ surface form: Latin script

Referenced by (15)

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

indigenous peoples of Mexico → majorEthnicGroup → Tepehuan people ⓘ

Huichol → spokenBy → Tepehuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wixárika people

Guarijío → spokenBy → Tepehuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guarijío people

Guarijío → ethnicGroup → Tepehuan people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Guarijío people

Tepehuan → ethnicity → Tepehuan people ⓘ

Northern Tepehuán language → ethnicGroup → Tepehuan people ⓘ