Coast Salish region

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cultural region geographic region

The Coast Salish region is a cultural and geographic area of the Pacific Northwest encompassing the traditional territories of numerous Coast Salish Indigenous peoples, including the Suquamish, characterized by shared languages, customs, and maritime lifeways.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Coast Salish cultural area	5
Coast Salish territory	2
Coast Salish region canonical	1

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ geographic region ⓘ
affectedBy	European colonization ⓘ treaty-making in the 19th century ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup	Central Coast Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Coast Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Cowichan Tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ Duwamish people NERFINISHED ⓘ Esquimalt Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Halq’eméylem-speaking peoples ⓘ Hul’q’umi’num’-speaking peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Klallam peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Lummi Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Muckleshoot Indian Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Musqueam Indian Band NERFINISHED ⓘ Nisqually people NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Straits Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Penelakut Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Puyallup Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Saanich peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Samish Indian Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Sechelt (shíshálh) Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Skagit peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Snohomish people NERFINISHED ⓘ Snuneymuxw First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Songhees Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Coast Salish peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ Squamish Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Sto꞉lo Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Suquamish people NERFINISHED ⓘ Swinomish Indian Tribal Community NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsawout First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsawwassen First Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Tsleil-Waututh Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Tulalip Tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ
borders	Puget Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ Salish Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Strait of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Strait of Juan de Fuca NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains	traditional territories of numerous Coast Salish Indigenous peoples ⓘ
extendsInto	British Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ San Juan Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Vancouver Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington State NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalCharacteristic	complex kinship networks ⓘ maritime lifeways ⓘ potlatch and ceremonial gatherings ⓘ seasonal resource harvesting ⓘ shared Coast Salish customs ⓘ shared Coast Salish languages ⓘ
hasHistoricalEconomy	intertribal trade ⓘ maritime trade networks ⓘ
hasLinguisticFamily	Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLinguisticSubgroup	Coast Salish languages ⓘ
hasPrimarySubsistence	berry gathering ⓘ fishing ⓘ marine mammal hunting ⓘ root and plant harvesting ⓘ shellfish harvesting ⓘ
locatedIn	North America ⓘ Northwest Coast of North America NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Northwest ⓘ
partOf	Coast Salish world NERFINISHED ⓘ