Valley Maidu

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Valley Maidu are a Native American group indigenous to the Sacramento Valley region of Northern California, traditionally known for their rich basketry, fishing, and acorn-based foodways.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Northwest Maidu 1

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
culturalRegion California cultural area
ethnicGroupOf Northern California NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractice burning for land management
ceremonial dances
communal fishing techniques
historicallyAffectedBy California Gold Rush NERFINISHED
Euro-American colonization
mission and reservation policies
indigenousTo California NERFINISHED
Sacramento Valley NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
knownFor acorn-based foodways
rich basketry traditions
river and wetland fishing practices
languageFamily Maiduan languages NERFINISHED
partOf California Native American tribes NERFINISHED
presentIn contemporary Native American communities in California
relatedGroup Konkow Maidu NERFINISHED
Mountain Maidu NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Maidu people NERFINISHED
traditionalCraft basketry
traditionalEconomy seasonal round of resource use
traditionalEnvironment oak woodlands
riverine habitats
wetlands
traditionalFood acorns
traditionalFoodPreparation acorn leaching
acorn mush
acorn processing
traditionalHousing semi-subterranean earth lodges
thatched structures
traditionalRegion Central Valley of California NERFINISHED
Sacramento Valley region of Northern California NERFINISHED
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
usesMaterialInBasketry bear grass
redbud
willow

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Maidu people subgroup Valley Maidu
Maidu language hasDialect Valley Maidu
this entity surface form: Northwest Maidu