Southern Paiute–Chemehuevi
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Southern Paiute–Chemehuevi is a branch of the Numic-speaking Indigenous peoples traditionally inhabiting regions of the southwestern United States, particularly around the Colorado River and Great Basin.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
Native American ethnic group ⓘ Numic-speaking people ⓘ |
| affectedBy | U.S. federal Indian policy ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalRegion |
California culture area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Basin culture area NERFINISHED ⓘ Plateau culture area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
riverine agriculture
ⓘ
trade with neighboring tribes ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasClanSystem | yes ⓘ |
| hasContemporaryDescendants |
Chemehuevi Indian Tribe of the Chemehuevi Reservation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Paiute tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfContact | 19th century United States expansion ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Numic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Uto-Aztecan
ⓘ
surface form:
Uto-Aztecan languages
|
| neighboringGroup |
Havasupai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hualapai NERFINISHED ⓘ Mojave people NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Shoshone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | distinct Numic branch ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Kawaiisu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Paiute NERFINISHED ⓘ Ute people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| speaks |
Chemehuevi language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Paiute language ⓘ |
| subgroupOf |
Numic peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
brush shelter
ⓘ
wickiup ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | hunter-gatherer ⓘ |
| traditionalRegion |
Colorado River region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Native American traditional religion ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Arizona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
California NERFINISHED ⓘ Colorado River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesIrrigationHistorically | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.