Miwok

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Native American people indigenous people

The Miwok are a Native American people indigenous to central California, traditionally inhabiting the Sierra Nevada foothills, Central Valley, and surrounding regions.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Wilton Miwok	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American people ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ
affectedBy	California Gold Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ California mission system NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish colonization of California ⓘ
culturalArea	California cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ
currentPopulationRegion	California NERFINISHED ⓘ
currentRecognition	federally recognized tribes in California ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
indigenousTo	California NERFINISHED ⓘ central California ⓘ
languageFamily	Miwok languages ⓘ
languageFamilyBranchOf	Penutian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Utian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
neighboringGroup	Maidu NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohlone NERFINISHED ⓘ Pomo NERFINISHED ⓘ Yokuts NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Central California NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern California ⓘ
subgroup	Bay Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ Coast Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ Plains Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalCraft	basketry ⓘ bone tools ⓘ stone tools ⓘ
traditionalFood	acorns ⓘ deer ⓘ salmon ⓘ
traditionalHousing	conical bark houses ⓘ semi-subterranean earth lodges ⓘ
traditionalLanguage	Bay Miwok language ⓘ Central Sierra Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ Coast Miwok language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Miwok language ⓘ Northern Sierra Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ Plains Miwok language NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Sierra Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalReligion	Kuksu religion NERFINISHED ⓘ animism ⓘ shamanism ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	fishing ⓘ gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ
traditionalTerritoryIncludes	Central Valley of California NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacramento Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ San Joaquin Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Nevada foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

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

Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → category → Miwok ⓘ

Cortina Rancheria of Wintun Indians (Miwok-affiliated members) → category → Miwok ⓘ

Jackson Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → category → Miwok ⓘ

Sheep Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → category → Miwok ⓘ

Cortina Rancheria of Wintun Indians (Miwok-affiliated members) → ethnicAffiliation → Miwok ⓘ

Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → ethnolinguisticGroup → Miwok ⓘ

Ione Band of Miwok Indians → hasCategory → Miwok ⓘ

Cortina Rancheria of Wintun Indians (Miwok-affiliated members) → hasCommunityMembersOfAncestry → Miwok ⓘ

United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria → hasEthnicComposition → Miwok ⓘ

Wilton Rancheria → hasEthnonym → Miwok ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wilton Miwok

Central Sierra Miwok → languageFamily → Miwok ⓘ

Western Miwok → languageFamily → Miwok ⓘ

Nisenan → neighboringPeople → Miwok ⓘ

Eastern Miwok → partOf → Miwok ⓘ

Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → people → Miwok ⓘ

Sheep Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → people → Miwok ⓘ

Wilton Rancheria → peopleGroup → Miwok ⓘ

Bay Miwok → subgroupOf → Miwok ⓘ

Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → tribalAffiliation → Miwok ⓘ

Sheep Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → tribalAffiliation → Miwok ⓘ