Indigenous peoples of the Rocky Mountains

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The Indigenous peoples of the Rocky Mountains are diverse Native nations whose traditional homelands span the mountain ranges of western North America, with rich cultures, languages, and lifeways closely tied to the region’s high-altitude environments and ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous peoples collective
cultural region population
ethnic group collection
contemporaryIssuesInclude co-management of national parks and protected areas
cultural preservation
language revitalization
contemporaryIssuesInclude land rights
resource extraction conflicts
culturallyAssociatedWith bison hunting
horse culture
mountain hunting and trapping
plateau fishing and root gathering
seasonal migration
tipi dwellings
environmentAssociatedWith alpine meadows
high-altitude ecosystems
montane forests
river valleys
hasPart Apsáalooke people NERFINISHED
Bannock people NERFINISHED
Blackfoot Confederacy NERFINISHED
Coeur d’Alene people NERFINISHED
Crow Nation NERFINISHED
Eastern Shoshone NERFINISHED
Flathead Nation NERFINISHED
Kainai Nation NERFINISHED
Kootenai people NERFINISHED
Ktunaxa Nation NERFINISHED
Nez Perce people NERFINISHED
Northern Shoshone NERFINISHED
Northern Ute Tribe NERFINISHED
Okanagan people NERFINISHED
Piikani Nation NERFINISHED
Salish people NERFINISHED
Secwepemc Nation NERFINISHED
Shoshone people NERFINISHED
Shuswap people NERFINISHED
Siksika Nation NERFINISHED
Southern Ute Indian Tribe NERFINISHED
Stoney Nakoda Nations NERFINISHED
St’át’imc people NERFINISHED
Syilx Okanagan Nation NERFINISHED
Tsuu T’ina Nation NERFINISHED
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe NERFINISHED
Ute people NERFINISHED
historicallyAffectedBy fur trade expansion
reservation system in the United States
reserve system in Canada
smallpox epidemics
treaty-making with colonial governments
languageFamilyIncludes Algonquian languages NERFINISHED
Athabaskan languages NERFINISHED
Kutenai language NERFINISHED
Salishan languages NERFINISHED
Uto-Aztecan languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn Canada
Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

Western North America NERFINISHED
religionAndBelief ceremonies tied to mountains and waters
land-based spiritual practices
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Alberta Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED
British Columbia interior mountains NERFINISHED
Colorado Rockies NERFINISHED
Idaho mountains
Montana Rockies NERFINISHED
New Mexico southern Rockies
Wyoming Rockies NERFINISHED

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Núuchi-u culturalContext Indigenous peoples of the Rocky Mountains