Western Yavapai

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Western Yavapai are a Native American group of the Yavapai people traditionally inhabiting central and western Arizona, known for their distinct language dialect and cultural practices.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
Yavapai subgroup
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalPractice ceremonial dances
oral tradition
seasonal mobility
cultureArea Great Basin periphery
Southwest
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
event Yavapai–Apache removal NERFINISHED
forcedRelocationTo San Carlos Apache Reservation NERFINISHED
hasDistinctDialect yes
historicalConflict American settlers
U.S. Army NERFINISHED
language Western Yavapai dialect NERFINISHED
languageFamily Central Yuman languages
Yuman languages NERFINISHED
laterReturnTo central Arizona homelands
locatedIn Arizona NERFINISHED
partOf Yavapai Nation NERFINISHED
presentDayAffiliation Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation NERFINISHED
Yavapai-Apache Nation NERFINISHED
Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Havasupai NERFINISHED
Hualapai NERFINISHED
Northern Yavapai NERFINISHED
Pai NERFINISHED
Southeastern Yavapai NERFINISHED
Yavapé NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
Native American Church NERFINISHED
traditional Yavapai spirituality
subgroupOf Yavapai people NERFINISHED
timePeriodOfRelocation 1870s
traditionalEconomy trade with neighboring tribes
traditionalFood acorns
agave
game animals
mesquite beans
traditionalHousing wickiup
traditionalSubsistence gathering
hunting
limited agriculture
traditionalTerritory Agua Fria River region NERFINISHED
Bradshaw Mountains NERFINISHED
Hassayampa River region NERFINISHED
Prescott area NERFINISHED
Verde River region NERFINISHED
central Arizona
western Arizona NERFINISHED
usesWritingSystem Latin script (for modern documentation)

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