Colville people

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The Colville people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau region in the Pacific Northwest, traditionally known for their salmon fishing, trade networks, and rich cultural traditions tied to the Columbia River basin.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Okanagan people 2

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the United States
Native American tribe
country United States of America
culturalIdentityLinkedTo Columbia River NERFINISHED
Plateau landscape
salmon
culturalRegion Plateau tribes
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
governingBody Colville Business Council NERFINISHED
hasArtForm basketry
beadwork
regalia making
hasCulturalPractice root digging ceremonies
seasonal salmon fishing camps
sweat lodge ceremonies
winter storytelling traditions
languageFamily Salishan languages NERFINISHED
partOf Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation NERFINISHED
primaryRegion Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED
Plateau cultural area
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
relatedEthnicGroup Chelan people NERFINISHED
Entiat people NERFINISHED
Lakes people NERFINISHED
Methow people NERFINISHED
Nespelem people NERFINISHED
Nez Perce people NERFINISHED
Okanagan people NERFINISHED
Sanpoil people NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
traditional Plateau spirituality
reservation Colville Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
reservationLocation north-central Washington State
traditionalEconomy trade networks
traditionalFoodSource berries
deer
roots
salmon
traditionalLanguage Colville-Okanagan language
traditionalSubsistence gathering
hunting
salmon fishing
traditionalTerritory Columbia River basin NERFINISHED
Colville River valley NERFINISHED
North-central Washington NERFINISHED
Northeastern Washington NERFINISHED
Upper Columbia River NERFINISHED
usesTraditionalTechnology dip nets
dugout canoes
fish weirs

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Indigenous peoples of the Plateau hasNotableGroup Colville people
this entity surface form: Okanagan people
Plateau culture area traditionalInhabitants Colville people
this entity surface form: Okanagan people
Spokan people relatedEthnicGroup Colville people
Interior Salish peoples includes Colville people