Swinomish people
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The Swinomish people are a Coast Salish Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest, traditionally based around the Skagit River and surrounding coastal areas in what is now Washington State.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swinomish people canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Coast Salish people
ⓘ
Native American tribe ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Padilla Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skagit Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Swinomish Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalPractice |
canoe journeys
ⓘ
potlatch-style gatherings ⓘ salmon ceremonies ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Northwest Coast
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Plateau–Coast Salish transition zone ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governingBody | Swinomish Indian Tribal Community Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fisheries
ⓘ
gaming enterprises ⓘ shellfish aquaculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasGovernment | Swinomish Indian Tribal Community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReservationArea | approximately 15 square miles (about 39 km²) ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Washington
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| partOf | Coast Salish cultural group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryState | Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | federally recognized tribe ⓘ |
| region | Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Samish people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sauk-Suiattle people NERFINISHED ⓘ Skagit people NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Skagit people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
traditional Coast Salish spirituality ⓘ |
| reservation | Swinomish Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reservationLocatedIn | Skagit County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantWaterBody |
Puget Sound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Skagit River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage | Lushootseed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ hunting ⓘ shellfish harvesting ⓘ |
| traditionalTerritory |
Fidalgo Island area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Puget Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ Skagit River region NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Puget Sound coastal areas ⓘ |
| usesWritingSystem | Latin alphabet (for Lushootseed orthography) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.