Serrano people
E8272
Indigenous people
Native American people
Uto-Aztecan language
ethnic group
federally recognized tribe
The Serrano people are an Indigenous group of Southern California whose traditional homeland spans the San Bernardino Mountains and surrounding desert regions, where they have long maintained distinct cultural, linguistic, and spiritual traditions.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Serrano people canonical | 29 |
| Juaneño people | 2 |
| Nicoleño people | 1 |
| Serrano (people) | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ Uto-Aztecan language ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ federally recognized tribe ⓘ federally recognized tribe ⓘ |
| affectedBy |
American expansion in California
ⓘ
Mexican rule in California ⓘ Spanish colonization of California ⓘ mission system in California ⓘ |
| autonym |
Maarenga’yam
ⓘ
Taaqtam ⓘ |
| ceremonialPractice |
initiation ceremonies
ⓘ
mourning ceremonies ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalRevitalization |
basketry and arts programs
ⓘ
language revitalization programs ⓘ traditional ceremonies revival ⓘ |
| currentPopulationState |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| exonym | Serrano ⓘ |
| exonymLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| exonymMeaning | highlander ⓘ |
| historicalPopulationRegion |
Big Bear Valley
ⓘ
Lucerne Valley ⓘ Mojave River ⓘ
surface form:
Mojave River valley
Transverse Ranges ⓘ
surface form:
San Bernardino Mountains
|
| language | Serrano language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Takic branch of Uto-Aztecan ⓘ |
| primaryAncestry |
Cahuilla people
ⓘ
surface form:
Cahuilla and Serrano people
Serrano people self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Southern California ⓘ |
| recognizedTribalEntity |
Morongo Band of Mission Indians
ⓘ
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Cahuilla people
ⓘ
Chemehuevi people ⓘ Luiseño people ⓘ Tongva people ⓘ |
| traditionalCraft |
basketry
ⓘ
rock art ⓘ |
| traditionalFood |
acorns
ⓘ
deer ⓘ piñon nuts ⓘ small game ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | domed brush houses ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Native Californian traditional religion ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Mojave Desert
ⓘ
Transverse Ranges ⓘ
surface form:
San Bernardino Mountains
San Bernardino Valley ⓘ San Gabriel Mountains foothills ⓘ |
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians
this entity surface form:
Nicoleño people
this entity surface form:
Juaneño people
this entity surface form:
Serrano (people)
this entity surface form:
Juaneño people