Havasuw `Baaja

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Havasuw `Baaja is the autonym of the Havasupai people, an Indigenous community traditionally living in and around the Grand Canyon in Arizona.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
Native American tribe
ethnic group
accessToPrimarySettlement by foot, horse, or helicopter only
associatedNationalPark Grand Canyon National Park
associatedNaturalFeature Beaver Falls
Havasu Creek NERFINISHED
Havasu Falls
Mooney Falls
ceremonialPractices dances
songs
citizenshipStatus U.S. citizens
surface form: United States citizens
contemporaryEconomy arts and crafts
guiding and pack services
tourism
culturalRegion Plateau-Desert borderlands
Southwest
federallyRecognizedAs Havasupai Tribe of the Havasupai Reservation
governedBy tribal council
hasAutonymInEnglish Havasupai people
hasNameMeaning people of the blue-green water
hasPrimaryLanguage Havasupai language
hasReservation Havasupai Indian Reservation
historicalEvent restoration of additional reservation lands in 1975
historicalExperience land loss due to creation of Grand Canyon National Park
languageFamily Upland Yuman
surface form: Upland Yuman languages

Yuman language family
languagePhylum Hokan (proposed)
locatedInPresentDay Arizona
United States of America
surface form: United States
neighboringTribes Hualapai people
surface form: Hualapai

Southern Paiute people
surface form: Southern Paiute

Yavapai
populationSizeApproximate hundreds
primarySettlement Supai, Arizona
religiousTraditions traditional Havasupai spiritual practices
reservationLocatedIn Coconino County, Arizona
Havasu Canyon
traditionalCrops beans
corn
peaches
squash
traditionalEconomy agriculture in canyon bottomlands
traditionalSubsistence farming
gathering wild plants
hunting
traditionalTerritory Grand Canyon National Park
surface form: Grand Canyon

Havasu Canyon
northwestern Arizona

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Havasupai people selfDesignation Havasuw `Baaja