Cahuilla people
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The Cahuilla people are a Native American tribe indigenous to inland Southern California, traditionally inhabiting desert and mountain regions and known for their complex social organization, basketry, and adaptation to arid environments.
Observed surface forms (11)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cahuilla | 7 |
| Cahuilla language | 0 |
| Cahuilla Nation | 2 |
| Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians | 1 |
| Cahuilla Band of Indians | 1 |
| Cahuilla and Serrano people | 1 |
| Cahuilla culture | 1 |
| Cahuilla elders | 1 |
| Cahuilla tribes | 1 |
| Cupeño people | 1 |
| Pass Cahuilla | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American people
ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan language ⓘ indigenous people of California ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| federallyRecognizedTribe |
Cahuilla people
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians
Cahuilla people self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Cahuilla Band of Indians
Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeño Indians ⓘ Morongo Band of Mission Indians ⓘ Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeño Indians ⓘ
surface form:
Ramona Band of Cahuilla
Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians ⓘ Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians ⓘ |
| historicallyAffectedBy |
Spanish missions in California
ⓘ
surface form:
California mission system
Mexican rule in California ⓘ United States expansion in the 19th century ⓘ |
| historicallyContactedBy | Spanish colonizers ⓘ |
| indigenousTo |
Sonoran Desert
ⓘ
surface form:
Colorado Desert
Inland Empire region of California ⓘ San Bernardino Mountains ⓘ San Jacinto Mountains ⓘ Santa Rosa Mountains ⓘ Southern California ⓘ |
| knownFor |
adaptation to arid environments
ⓘ
basketry ⓘ complex social organization ⓘ |
| language | Cahuilla language ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Uto-Aztecan
ⓘ
surface form:
Uto-Aztecan languages
|
| partOf | Takic peoples ⓘ |
| practices |
bird songs tradition
ⓘ
ceremonial dances ⓘ |
| presentIn |
Imperial County
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial County, California
Riverside County ⓘ
surface form:
Riverside County, California
San Diego County ⓘ
surface form:
San Diego County, California
|
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Cahuilla people
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cupeño people
Tongva people ⓘ
surface form:
Gabrielino-Tongva people
Luiseño people ⓘ Serrano people ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clan-based system ⓘ |
| subfamily | Takic branch ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
coiled basketry
ⓘ
net-making ⓘ |
| traditionalFood |
acorn mush
ⓘ
agave ⓘ cactus fruits ⓘ mesquite beans ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
brush shelters
ⓘ
kíicha dwellings ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Cahuilla traditional religion ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
acorn processing
ⓘ
agriculture ⓘ gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritoryIncludes |
Anza Valley
ⓘ
Coachella Valley ⓘ Cajon Pass ⓘ
surface form:
San Gorgonio Pass
|
| usesWritingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
Referenced by (32)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla
this entity surface form:
Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla Band of Indians
this entity surface form:
Pass Cahuilla
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla culture
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla Nation
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla Nation
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla tribes
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla
subject surface form:
Morongo Band of Mission Indians
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla and Serrano people
this entity surface form:
Cupeño people
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla
this entity surface form:
Cahuilla elders