Chimakum people
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The Chimakum people were a Native American group indigenous to the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, known for their distinct Chimakum language and eventual assimilation into neighboring tribes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chimakum people canonical | 3 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Native American people ⓘ |
| assimilatedInto |
Skokomish people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Suquamish people NERFINISHED ⓘ S’Klallam people NERFINISHED ⓘ other Coast Salish groups ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturallyAssociatedWith |
Coast Salish peoples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northwest Coast cultures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Northwest Coast cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedBy | ethnographers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ⓘ |
| environment | coastal and riverine ecosystems of the Olympic Peninsula ⓘ |
| eponymOf |
Chimacum Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chimacum, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Olympic Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fate | largely assimilated into neighboring tribes ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | devastating conflict with Suquamish and S’Klallam in the 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | pre-contact era to 19th century ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Chimakuan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | Chimakum language extinct ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pacific Northwest
ⓘ
Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| nameVariant |
Chemakum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chimacum NERFINISHED ⓘ Tchimakum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringGroup |
Klallam people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Makah people NERFINISHED ⓘ Quileute people NERFINISHED ⓘ Skokomish people NERFINISHED ⓘ Suquamish people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | indigenous peoples of the Olympic Peninsula ⓘ |
| recognizedThrough | descendants enrolled in neighboring tribes ⓘ |
| region | northeastern Olympic Peninsula ⓘ |
| religion | traditional indigenous spiritual practices ⓘ |
| spokeLanguage | Chimakum language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | culturally extinct as a distinct tribe ⓘ |
| subsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Chimacum Creek area
ⓘ
Hood Canal vicinity ⓘ Port Townsend Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.