Achomawi people

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Native American people ethnic group indigenous people of California

The Achomawi people are a Native American group traditionally living in northeastern California, known for their fishing, basketry, and rich oral traditions.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Achomawi people canonical 5
Achomawi 2
Achomawi (Pit River) people 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people of California ⓘ
affectedBy California Gold Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ
forced relocation ⓘ
missionization and assimilation policies ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalRegion California cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Plateau cultural area (bordering) ⓘ
currentRegion Lassen County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
Modoc County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shasta County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
Siskiyou County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy contemporary mixed wage labor and traditional practices ⓘ
governingBody Pit River Tribe Tribal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalPopulation severely reduced after European contact ⓘ
knownFor basketry ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ
language Achumawi language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily Hokan (proposed) ⓘ
Palaihnihan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn northeastern California ⓘ
oralTradition creation stories ⓘ
myths and legends about Coyote ⓘ
place-based narratives ⓘ
partOf Pit River Tribe (federally recognized tribe) NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedBy United States government ⓘ
surface form: United States federal government
relatedEthnicGroup Atsugewi people NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pit River Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity (some members) ⓘ
Native American Church (some members) NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
traditionalCraft basket weaving ⓘ
net making ⓘ
traditionalFoodSource acorns ⓘ
roots and bulbs ⓘ
salmon ⓘ
trout ⓘ
traditionalHousing semi-subterranean houses ⓘ
sweat houses ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Modoc Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pit River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pit River region NERFINISHED ⓘ
southern Cascade Range foothills ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Indigenous peoples of California → includesEthnicGroup → Achomawi people ⓘ
Nisenan → neighboringPeople → Achomawi people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Achomawi
Wintu people → neighboringGroup → Achomawi people ⓘ
Shasta people → neighboringGroup → Achomawi people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Achomawi (Pit River) people
Achumawi language → ethnicGroup → Achomawi people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pit River people
Achumawi language → spokenIn → Achomawi people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pit River Indian communities
Pit River → associatedPeople → Achomawi people ⓘ
Yana people → neighboringGroup → Achomawi people ⓘ
California genocide → victim → Achomawi people ⓘ
Shasta → neighboringGroup → Achomawi people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Achomawi