Upper Skagit

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Upper Skagit is a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish peoples traditionally inhabiting the Skagit River valley in what is now Washington State.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Skagit 3
Upper Skagit canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people ⓘ
Native American tribe ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalArea Plateau–Northwest Coast transition zone ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Coast Salish peoples ⓘ
ethnographicRegion Coast Salish area ⓘ
linked to: Coast Salish region
governedAs tribal nation ⓘ
hasCulturalIdentity Coast Salish identity ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice basket weaving ⓘ
canoe travel ⓘ
salmon ceremonies ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
hasEthnicReligion Coast Salish spirituality ⓘ
hasHistoricalContinuityIn Skagit River valley ⓘ
linked to: Skagit Valley
hasLanguageFamily Salishan languages ⓘ
hasLanguageSubfamily Coast Salish languages ⓘ
hasRiver Skagit River ⓘ
indigenousPeopleOf United States ⓘ
Washington State ⓘ
indigenousTo Skagit River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Skagit River

northwestern Washington ⓘ
languageStatus endangered language community ⓘ
locatedIn Washington State ⓘ
linked to: Washington
partOf Coast Salish cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Coast Salish region
peopleName Upper Skagit Indian Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Upper Skagit people

Upper Skagit Tribe ⓘ
linked to: Upper Skagit people
populationType indigenous people ⓘ
recognizedAs federally recognized tribe ⓘ
relatedGroup Lower Skagit ⓘ
Sauk-Suiattle ⓘ
Stillaguamish ⓘ
Swinomish ⓘ
linked to: Stillaguamish
sharesCultureWith Skagit tribes ⓘ
linked to: Upper Skagit people

other Coast Salish tribes ⓘ
traditionalCulture oral tradition ⓘ
potlatch ceremonies ⓘ
traditionalEconomy river-based economy ⓘ
traditionalHousing plank houses ⓘ
traditionalRegion Northwest Coast ⓘ
Pacific Northwest ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
salmon fishing ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Skagit River valley ⓘ
linked to: Skagit Valley
usesEnvironment Puget Sound region ⓘ
Skagit River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Treaty of Point Elliott → signatory → Skagit ⓘ
linked to: Upper Skagit
Nooksack → relatedEthnicGroup → Skagit ⓘ
linked to: Upper Skagit
Snohomish Tribe → neighboringGroup → Skagit ⓘ
linked to: Upper Skagit