Upper Chehalis people

E498145

Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Native American people

The Upper Chehalis people are a Native American group from western Washington State, traditionally living along the upper Chehalis River and culturally related to neighboring Coast Salish and Plateau tribes.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Chehalis people	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest ⓘ Native American people ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalAffiliation	Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalRegion	Northwest Coast cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ Plateau cultural area ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
federallyRecognizedThrough	Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedTodayBy	Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation tribal government NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice	oral storytelling traditions ⓘ potlatch-like feasting traditions ⓘ
hasModernReligion	Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligion	traditional Indigenous spirituality ⓘ
historicalEra	post-contact colonial period ⓘ pre-contact North America ⓘ
languageFamily	Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageStatus	endangered ⓘ
locatedIn	western Washington State ⓘ
neighboringGroup	Cowlitz people NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Chehalis people NERFINISHED ⓘ Nisqually people NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Chehalis people NERFINISHED ⓘ
presentIn	Chehalis Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Chehalis River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ
relatedEthnicallyTo	Coast Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Plateau tribes ⓘ
state	Washington ⓘ
traditionalCraft	basketry ⓘ wood carving ⓘ
traditionalEconomy	salmon fishing ⓘ trade with neighboring tribes ⓘ
traditionalHousing	plank houses ⓘ
traditionalRegion	Southwest Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	fishing ⓘ gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ
traditionalTerritory	upper Chehalis River NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalTransportation	dugout canoes ⓘ
usesResource	Pacific salmon NERFINISHED ⓘ berries and roots ⓘ cedar wood ⓘ
usesRiver	Chehalis River NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Cowlitz people → relatedEthnicGroup → Upper Chehalis people ⓘ

Quinault people → neighboringGroup → Upper Chehalis people ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chehalis people