Hwalʼbay

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Hwalʼbay is the self-designation of the Hualapai, a Native American tribe traditionally inhabiting northwestern Arizona.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Hwalbáy 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
indigenous ethnic group
hasAlternativeName Walapai
hasCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCulturalArea Indigenous peoples of the Southwest
surface form: Southwest culture area
hasEconomyActivity tourism
hasEthnonymMeaning “People of the tall pines” (common gloss for Hualapai)
hasExonym Hualapai people
surface form: Hualapai
hasLanguage Walapai language
surface form: Hualapai language
hasPopulationRegion Hualapai Indian Reservation
hasReservation Hualapai Indian Reservation
hasSelfDesignation Hwalʼbay self-link
hasState Arizona
hasTraditionalTerritory northwestern Arizona
hasTribalGovernment Hualapai Tribal Council
hasTribalHeadquarters Peach Springs, Arizona
isFederallyRecognizedTribeIn United States of America
surface form: United States
isPartOf Yuman-speaking peoples
isRelatedEthnicallyTo Havasupai
Yavapai
isRelatedLinguisticallyTo Havasupai
Yavapai
languageFamily Yuman language family
surface form: Yuman languages
languageSubfamily Pai branch of Yuman languages
operates Grand Canyon Skywalk
reservationLocatedIn Arizona
traditionalRegion Lower Colorado River region
surface form: Colorado River region

Grand Canyon West
surface form: Grand Canyon area

Plateau region of Arizona
treatyRelationshipWith United States federal government NERFINISHED
usesWritingSystem Latin script (for Hualapai language)

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Walapai language alternateName Hwalʼbay
this entity surface form: Hwalbáy
Walapai hasAutonym Hwalʼbay
Hwalʼbay hasSelfDesignation Hwalʼbay self-link
Hualapai people nativeName Hwalʼbay