Kizh (variant used by some descendants)

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Kizh is a name used by some descendants of the Indigenous people historically known as the Gabrielino to refer to their own tribal community and heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people
Native American tribe
tribal community
alternativeToExonym Gabrieleño NERFINISHED
Gabrielino NERFINISHED
associatedLanguage Gabrielino language NERFINISHED
Tongva language NERFINISHED
associatedWithPeople Gabrieleño NERFINISHED
Gabrielino NERFINISHED
colonialMissionAssociation Mission San Fernando Rey de España NERFINISHED
Mission San Gabriel Arcángel NERFINISHED
culturalContinuityClaimedBy descendant community identifying as Kizh
culturalHeritageIncludes Indigenous traditions of the Los Angeles Basin
pre-contact coastal and riverine lifeways
ethnonymFor Indigenous people historically known as the Gabrielino
hasContemporaryIssue disputes over tribal recognition and naming
hasVariantName Kich NERFINISHED
Kij NERFINISHED
Kizh Nation NERFINISHED
heritageRegion present-day Los Angeles County
present-day Orange County
present-day Riverside County
present-day San Bernardino County
historicallyColonizedBy Mexico NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
identityContext heritage preservation
tribal self-identification
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
locatedIn Los Angeles Basin NERFINISHED
Southern California
United States of America
surface form: United States
nameRefersTo their own tribal community and heritage
nameUsedBy some descendants of the historical Gabrielino people
relatedGroup Gabrielino-Tongva NERFINISHED
Tongva NERFINISHED
religion traditional Indigenous beliefs of the Los Angeles Basin
selfDesignationOf some descendants of the Gabrielino people
timeDepth pre-colonial era of Southern California
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Los Angeles River basin NERFINISHED
San Fernando Valley NERFINISHED
San Gabriel River basin NERFINISHED
San Gabriel Valley NERFINISHED
southern Channel Islands vicinity (contested in detail)

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Gabrielino selfDesignation Kizh (variant used by some descendants)