Kalapuya people

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The Kalapuya people are a Native American group indigenous to western Oregon, known for their distinct language and culture and for traditionally living in small, semi-sedentary communities centered on hunting, fishing, and the management of camas prairies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of Oregon
Native American people
causeOfPopulationDecline displacement by Euro-American settlers
epidemic diseases
continent North America
country United States of America
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
historicalPopulationTrend severe decline after European contact
indigenousTo Willamette Valley
western Oregon
languageFamily Kalapuyan languages
Penutian languages
presentDayAffiliation Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon
region Calapooia River basin
Umpqua River
surface form: Umpqua River valley

Willamette Valley
surface form: Willamette River valley
relatedEthnicGroup Chinookan peoples
Molala people
Takelma people
relocatedTo Grand Ronde Reservation
Siletz Reservation
socialOrganization small semi-sedentary villages
subgroup Luckiamute Kalapuya
Marys River Kalapuya
Santiam Kalapuya
Tualatin River
surface form: Tualatin Kalapuya

Yamhill River
surface form: Yamhill Kalapuya

Yoncalla Kalapuya
traditionalCraft basketry
stone tool making
traditionalFood acorns
camas bulbs
deer
salmon
traditionalHousing seasonal mat lodges
semi-subterranean plank houses
traditionalLanguage Kalapuya people self-linksurface differs
surface form: Central Kalapuya

Kalapuyan languages
surface form: Northern Kalapuya

Yoncalla
traditionalPractice camas field tending and harvesting
prairie burning for land management
traditionalReligion animism
spirit power practices
traditionalSubsistence camas cultivation and management
fishing
gathering
hunting
treaty Treaty of Dayton (1855)

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Multnomah people relatedEthnicGroup Kalapuya people
Chinookan peoples neighboringGroup Kalapuya people
Tualatin Valley historicallyInhabitedBy Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Atfalati band of the Kalapuya people
Yamhill County, Oregon namedAfter Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Yamhill band of the Kalapuya people
Kalapuya people traditionalLanguage Kalapuya people self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Central Kalapuya
Tualatin River namedAfter Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Tualatin people
Clackamas people culturallyRelatedTo Kalapuya people
Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon includesDescendantsOf Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Kalapuya tribes
Kalapuyan languages ethnicity Kalapuya people
Kalapuyan languages alternativeName Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Kalapuyan
Kalapuyan languages glottologName Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Kalapuyan
Kalapuyan languages associatedPeople Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Kalapuya tribes of the Willamette Valley
Kalapuyan languages usedBy Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Kalapuya bands
Treaty of Dayton (1855) signatory Kalapuya people
Treaty of Dayton (1855) signatory Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: bands of the Kalapuya
Molala people neighboringGroup Kalapuya people
Yoncalla spokenBy Kalapuya people
Yoncalla ethnicity Kalapuya people
Luckiamute Kalapuya ethnicGroupOf Kalapuya people
Siletz Reservation homeTo Kalapuya people
Siletz Reservation homeTo Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Santiam band of Kalapuya
Yoncalla Kalapuya subgroupOf Kalapuya people
Marys River Kalapuya ethnicGroupOf Kalapuya people
Marys River Kalapuya subgroupOf Kalapuya people
Marys River Kalapuya partOfLargerGroup Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Kalapuya tribes
Calapooia River basin usedToBeHomelandOf Kalapuya people
Santiam Kalapuya ethnicGroupOf Kalapuya people
Santiam Kalapuya subgroupOf Kalapuya people
Santiam Kalapuya partOf Kalapuya people
this entity surface form: Kalapuya tribes
Willamette Falls associatedWith Kalapuya people
Calapooia River hasNameOrigin Kalapuya people