Yurok people
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The Yurok people are a Native American tribe from northwestern California, traditionally living along the lower Klamath River and Pacific coast, known for their fishing, basketry, and rich ceremonial life.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yurok people canonical | 6 |
| Yurok Tribe | 4 |
| Yurok | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Native American people ⓘ |
| ceremony |
Brush Dance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jump Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ White Deerskin Dance NERFINISHED ⓘ World Renewal ceremonies ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRevitalization |
ceremonial revival
ⓘ
language revitalization programs ⓘ |
| environmentalInitiative |
Klamath River dam removal advocacy
ⓘ
Klamath River salmon restoration efforts ⓘ |
| federallyRecognizedTribe | Yurok Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Yurok Tribal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | impacts from California Gold Rush ⓘ |
| language | Yurok language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Algic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | revival language ⓘ |
| nativeName | Oohl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringGroup |
Hupa people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karuk people NERFINISHED ⓘ Tolowa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationEstimate | over 6,000 enrolled members ⓘ |
| primaryLocation | northwestern California ⓘ |
| religion |
Kixunai belief system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
traditional Yurok religion ⓘ |
| reservation | Yurok Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservationLocation |
Del Norte County, California
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Humboldt County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStructure |
patrilineal inheritance
ⓘ
village-based society ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
basketry
ⓘ
canoe building ⓘ |
| traditionalCurrency | dentalium shells ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | wealth-based status system ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | redwood plank houses ⓘ |
| traditionalMaterial |
bear grass
ⓘ
maidenhair fern ⓘ redwood ⓘ spruce root ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
acorn gathering
ⓘ
deer hunting ⓘ salmon fishing ⓘ sea lion hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Klamath River estuary
NERFINISHED
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Pacific coast of northwestern California ⓘ Redwood Creek area NERFINISHED ⓘ Trinidad Bay area NERFINISHED ⓘ lower Klamath River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treaty | Treaty of 1851–1852 (unratified) with the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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