Luiseño people

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Native American people indigenous people of California

The Luiseño people are a Native American group indigenous to Southern California, traditionally inhabiting areas along the San Luis Rey River and known for their rich cultural, linguistic, and ceremonial traditions.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form As subject As object
Juaneño people 0 2
Luiseño 0 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people →
indigenous people of California →
affectedBy mission system in Alta California →
associatedMission Mission San Juan Capistrano →
Mission San Luis Rey de Francia →
colonizedBy Spanish Empire →
country United States of America →
surface form: United States
culturalRegion California cultural area →
currentActivities cultural preservation programs →
language revitalization →
ethnicGroupOf United States of America →
surface form: United States
federallyRecognizedTribe La Jolla Band of Luiseño Indians →
Pala Band of Mission Indians →
Pauma Band of Luiseño Indians →
Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians →
Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians →
San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians →
Soboba Band of Luiseño Indians →
hasCulturalPractice elaborate ceremonial dances →
initiation rites →
ritual singing →
seasonal ceremonies →
hasOralTradition myths and creation stories →
indigenousTo Southern California →
language Luiseño language →
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan →
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
namedAfter Mission San Luis Rey de Francia →
nativeName Payómkawichum →
neighboringPeople Cahuilla people →
Tongva people →
surface form: Gabrielino-Tongva people

Luiseño people self-linksurface differs →
surface form: Juaneño people

Kumeyaay people →
recognizedAs federally recognized tribes →
religion Protestant Christianity →
Roman Catholicism →
traditional Native Californian religion →
state California, United States →
surface form: California
subgroupOf Takic-speaking peoples →
traditionalCraft basketry →
shell ornaments →
stone tools →
traditionalEconomy fishing →
gathering →
hunting →
traditionalFood acorns →
game animals →
seeds →
traditionalTerritory San Luis Rey River basin →
San Diego County →
surface form: northern San Diego County

parts of Riverside County →

Referenced by (11)

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

Takic peoples → hasEthnicGroup → Luiseño people →
Takic peoples → hasEthnicGroup → Luiseño people →
this entity surface form: Juaneño people
Uto-Aztecan → includesLanguage → Luiseño people →
this entity surface form: Luiseño
Luiseño people → neighboringPeople → Luiseño people self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: Juaneño people
Tongva people → neighboringPeople → Luiseño people →
Cahuilla people → relatedEthnicGroup → Luiseño people →
Serrano → relatedEthnicGroup → Luiseño people →
this entity surface form: Luiseño
Serrano people → relatedEthnicGroup → Luiseño people →
Taaqtam → relatedEthnicGroup → Luiseño people →
Maarenga’yam → relatedEthnicallyTo → Luiseño people →