Yoemem
E561723
Yoemem is the self-designation of the Yaqui people, an Indigenous group native to the Sonoran Desert region of Mexico and the southwestern United States.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan people ⓘ |
| alsoCalled |
Yoeme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yo’eme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
American Southwest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwest Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diasporaDueTo | Yaqui Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endonymFor | Yaqui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnonymMeaning | the people ⓘ |
| hasAutonomousCommunity | Pascua Yaqui Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommunityIn |
Belem, Sonora
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cóbora, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ Guaymas, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ Huírivis, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ Pascua Pueblo, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Phoenix, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Pótam, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ Rahum, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ Tucson, Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ Tórim, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ Vícam, Sonora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalConflictWith |
Mexican government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Uto-Aztecan
ⓘ
surface form:
Uto-Aztecan languages
|
| nativeTo |
Arizona, United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sonora, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Sonoran Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ southwestern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCeremony |
Pascua Yaqui Easter rituals
ⓘ
Yaqui Easter ceremonies ⓘ |
| notableDance |
Deer Dance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Matachines dance ⓘ |
| primaryCountry |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Indigenous people of Mexico
ⓘ
Native American tribe in the United States ⓘ |
| relatedGroup |
Mayo people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Opata people NERFINISHED ⓘ other Cahita-speaking peoples ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
Yaqui traditional religion ⓘ syncretic Catholic-Yaqui beliefs ⓘ |
| selfDesignationOf | Yaqui people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| speaks | Yaqui language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Río Yaqui valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northwestern Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Arizona ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.