San Pitch Utes

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The San Pitch Utes were a band of the Ute people who traditionally inhabited the Sanpete Valley region of central Utah before Euro-American settlement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
Ute band
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalAffiliation Numic-speaking Great Basin peoples
cultureArea Great Basin culture area NERFINISHED
displacementCause Euro-American settlement of Sanpete Valley
encountered Mormon settlers in the mid-19th century
ethnicGroupOf Ute people NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod 19th century
pre-contact era
language Ute language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Numic languages NERFINISHED
Uto-Aztecan
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
modernSuccessorGroup Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation NERFINISHED
other contemporary Ute tribal entities
nameEtymology San Pitch River and San Pitch Mountains NERFINISHED
nativeTo Great Basin region NERFINISHED
Sanpete Valley NERFINISHED
central Utah NERFINISHED
partOf Ute tribal groups of Utah NERFINISHED
peopleEthnicity Ute NERFINISHED
preColonialStatus indigenous inhabitants of Sanpete Valley
primarySubsistence fishing
hunting and gathering
seed and root collecting
region Sanpete County, Utah NERFINISHED
regionType intermountain plateau
relatedEthnicGroup Northern Utes NERFINISHED
Pahvant Utes NERFINISHED
Southern Utes NERFINISHED
Timpanogos Utes NERFINISHED
Uintah Utes NERFINISHED
White River Utes NERFINISHED
religion traditional Ute spiritual practices
state Utah
subgroupOf Ute people NERFINISHED
traditionalMobility semi-nomadic
traditionalTerritory San Pitch Mountains region NERFINISHED
Sanpete Valley NERFINISHED

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Sanpete County, Utah namedAfter San Pitch Utes