Ohlone peoples

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The Ohlone peoples are a group of Indigenous Native American communities traditionally inhabiting the central California coast, particularly the San Francisco and Monterey Bay areas.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
Native American people
cultural group
ethnic group
affectedBy Mission San Francisco de Asís
Mission San José
Mission San Juan Bautista
Mission Santa Clara de Asís
Mission Santa Cruz
alsoKnownAs Costanoan
Costanoan peoples
archaeologicalCulture shellmound culture
contemporaryIssue federal recognition status
land rights
language revitalization
country United States
culturalRegion California cultural area
hasSubgroup Amah Mutsun
Chochenyo Ohlone
Muwekma Ohlone
Ramaytush Ohlone
Rumsen Ohlone
Tamien Ohlone
historicalEvent California mission system
Spanish colonization of California
languageFamily Ohlone languages
Penutian languages
Utian languages
laterReligion Roman Catholicism
nativeTo California
Monterey Bay Area
San Francisco Bay Area
central California coast
notableSite Coyote Hills
Emeryville Shellmound
partOf Native Californians
region East Bay
Monterey Bay
San Francisco Peninsula
Santa Cruz Mountains
South Bay
relatedEthnicGroup Esselen people
Miwok peoples
Yokuts peoples
timePeriod American period in California
Mexican period in California
Spanish colonial period in California
pre-Columbian era
traditionalCraft basketry
traditionalFood acorn mush
shellfish
traditionalHousing domed tule houses
traditionalReligion Native Californian traditional religion
animism
traditionalSubsistence acorn processing
fishing
gathering
hunting


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