Tillamook

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Tillamook refers to a Native American people of the Oregon Coast, historically known for their distinct Salishan language and cultural ties to the coastal and riverine environments of the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of North America
Native American people
affectedBy epidemic diseases after European contact
associatedWithPlaceName Tillamook Bay NERFINISHED
Tillamook County, Oregon NERFINISHED
contactWith European-American settlers
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalRegion Northwest Coast NERFINISHED
Plateau–Northwest Coast transition zone NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupOf United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCulturalPractice oral tradition storytelling
potlatch-like feasting and gift-giving
hasDescendantCommunity Native people in Oregon identifying with Tillamook ancestry
hasEthnonym Calamox
Killamook NERFINISHED
historicalLanguageStatus language became extinct in the 20th century
historicalTerritory Tillamook Bay region NERFINISHED
northern Oregon Coast
languageFamily Salishan languages NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Oregon NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Tillamook language NERFINISHED
neighboringGroup Alsea NERFINISHED
Chinookan peoples NERFINISHED
Siuslaw NERFINISHED
primaryRegion Oregon Coast NERFINISHED
religion traditional Native spiritual practices
subgroupOf Coast Salish NERFINISHED
traditionalClothingMaterial animal hides
cedar bark
traditionalCraft basketry
canoe building
traditionalEconomy riverine fishing
subsistence based on marine resources
trade with neighboring tribes
traditionalEnvironment coastal environments
riverine environments
traditionalFood berries
game animals
salmon
shellfish
traditionalHousing plank houses
traditionalLifestyle fishing
gathering
hunting
uses cedar for housing and canoes

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