Atsugewi people
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The Atsugewi people are a Native American group traditionally living in the northeastern region of what is now California, known for their distinct language, basketry, and close relationship with the Pit River environment.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Atsugewi people canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American people
ⓘ
indigenous people of California ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
California Gold Rush
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
disease epidemics ⓘ forced relocation ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
California cultural area
ⓘ
Northwestern Plateau (border area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentAffiliation | Pit River Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedBy | anthropologist Walter Goldschmidt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Handbook of North American Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasSubgroup |
Apwaruge (juniper-tree people)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atsuge (pine-tree people) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPopulationTrend | decline after European-American contact ⓘ |
| knownFor |
basketry
ⓘ
close relationship with the Pit River environment ⓘ use of local plant resources ⓘ |
| language | Atsugewi language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Hokan (proposed)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palaihnihan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringGroup |
Achomawi people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maidu people NERFINISHED ⓘ Yana people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Pit River Indian groups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | United States federal government (via Pit River Tribe) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern California ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Achomawi people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pit River tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
shamanism
ⓘ
traditional Native American religion ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| traditionalCraft |
basket weaving
ⓘ
net making ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | trade with neighboring tribes ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
conical bark houses
ⓘ
semi-subterranean houses ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
acorn processing
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Pit River region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
foothills of the southern Cascades ⓘ northeastern California ⓘ southern Cascade Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesResource |
acorns
ⓘ
deer ⓘ pine nuts ⓘ salmon ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.