Foothill Yokuts

E443498

Native American people Yokuts subgroup

The Foothill Yokuts are a group of Native American Yokuts people traditionally inhabiting the Sierra Nevada foothills of central California, known for their distinct dialects and cultural practices.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Chukchansi Yokuts	2
Foothill Yokuts canonical	1

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American people ⓘ Yokuts subgroup ⓘ
affectedBy	American westward expansion ⓘ Spanish colonization of California ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
culturalIdentity	indigenous people of California ⓘ
culturalRegion	California cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasCulturalPractice	oral tradition ⓘ seasonal ceremonial gatherings ⓘ shamanic healing practices ⓘ
hasDialect	distinct Foothill Yokuts dialects ⓘ
hasSocialOrganization	tribelets ⓘ village-based communities ⓘ
historicalPeriod	19th century California ⓘ pre-contact California ⓘ
languageFamily	Yokutsan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
linguisticCharacteristic	distinct dialects from Valley Yokuts ⓘ
partOf	Yokuts cultural-linguistic group NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup	Mono people NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Sierra Miwok NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley Yokuts NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	traditional Native Californian spiritual practices ⓘ
state	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
subgroupOf	Yokuts people NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalCraft	basketry ⓘ stone tools ⓘ
traditionalEnvironment	foothill oak woodland ⓘ river valleys of Sierra Nevada foothills ⓘ
traditionalHousing	semi-subterranean structures ⓘ thatched dwellings ⓘ
traditionalRegion	Sierra Nevada foothills ⓘ central California NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	fishing ⓘ gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ
traditionalTerritoryType	foothill and lower montane zones of Sierra Nevada ⓘ
usesResource	acorns as staple food ⓘ local game animals ⓘ river fish ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Northern Valley Yokuts → relatedGroup → Foothill Yokuts ⓘ

Chukchansi → hasEthnicGroup → Foothill Yokuts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chukchansi Yokuts

Chukchansi → hasAlternativeName → Foothill Yokuts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chukchansi Yokuts