Shasta people

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The Shasta people are a Native American tribe indigenous to northern California and southern Oregon, traditionally living around the Klamath River and Mount Shasta.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Shasta people canonical 20
Shasta culture 1
Shasta elders (historically and in recent times) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American language ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
indigenous people of the United States ⓘ
language family ⓘ
affectedBy U.S. Indian removal and reservation policies ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalPractice ceremonial dances ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
culturalRegion Cascade Range foothills ⓘ
Klamath River basin ⓘ
linked to: Klamath Basin
ethnicGroupOf United States ⓘ
hasSacredSite Mount Shasta ⓘ
historicalEvent contact with Euro-American settlers in the 19th century ⓘ
displacement during the California Gold Rush ⓘ
indigenousTo northern California ⓘ
southern Oregon ⓘ
language Shasta language ⓘ
languageFamily Hokan (proposed) ⓘ
Shastan languages ⓘ
neighboringGroup Achomawi (Pit River) people ⓘ
linked to: Achomawi people

Karuk people ⓘ
Klamath people ⓘ
Modoc people ⓘ
Yurok people ⓘ
presentDayCommunity residents of northern California ⓘ
residents of southern Oregon ⓘ
subgroupOf California Native Americans ⓘ
Northwest Coast cultural area (broadly defined) ⓘ
Plateau tribes ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
stone tool making ⓘ
traditionalEconomy trade with neighboring tribes ⓘ
traditionalFood acorns ⓘ
deer ⓘ
roots and berries ⓘ
salmon ⓘ
traditionalHousing semi-subterranean plank houses ⓘ
sweat houses ⓘ
traditionalReligion animism ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence acorn processing ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Klamath River region ⓘ
linked to: Klamath Basin

Mount Shasta region ⓘ
usesMaterial bear grass (for basketry) ⓘ
cedar wood ⓘ
obsidian ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

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

Mount Shasta → isSacredTo → Shasta people ⓘ
Shasta County → namedAfter → Shasta people ⓘ
Shasta language → spokenBy → Shasta people ⓘ
Shasta language → ethnicity → Shasta people ⓘ
Wintu people → neighboringGroup → Shasta people ⓘ
Roland B. Dixon → studied → Shasta people ⓘ
Siletz Reservation → homeTo → Shasta peoples ⓘ
linked to: Shasta people
Takelma people → relatedEthnicGroup → Shasta people ⓘ
Shasta Valley Shasta → ethnicGroup → Shasta people ⓘ
Shasta Valley Shasta → usedBy → Shasta elders (historically and in recent times) ⓘ
linked to: Shasta people
Shastan → ethnicGroup → Shasta people ⓘ
Shastan → usedBy → Shasta people ⓘ
Sasti → spokenBy → Shasta people ⓘ
Sasti → ethnicity → Shasta people ⓘ
Chasta Costa → associatedPeople → Shasta people ⓘ
Shastan languages → ethnicGroup → Shasta people ⓘ
Scott Valley Shasta → ethnicGroup → Shasta people ⓘ
Chimariko people → neighboringPeople → Shasta people ⓘ
New River Shasta → ethnicGroup → Shasta people ⓘ
New River Shasta → culturalContext → Shasta culture ⓘ
linked to: Shasta people
Rogue River Wars → conflictCombatant → Shasta people ⓘ
Chasta Costa people → neighboringGroup → Shasta people ⓘ