Klallam (S’Klallam) peoples

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The Klallam (S’Klallam) peoples are an Indigenous Coast Salish group traditionally inhabiting the northern Olympic Peninsula and southern Vancouver Island region, known for their rich maritime culture, cedar-based craftsmanship, and enduring tribal communities in Washington State.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
culture cedar-based craftsmanship ⓘ
maritime culture ⓘ
economicActivity fishing ⓘ
gathering wild plants ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
shellfish harvesting ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
federallyRecognizedIn United States ⓘ
hasTribalGovernment Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe ⓘ
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe ⓘ
Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe ⓘ
historicalContactWith European explorers ⓘ
Hudson’s Bay Company traders ⓘ
language Klallam language ⓘ
languageFamily Salishan languages ⓘ
locatedAlong Strait of Juan de Fuca ⓘ
linked to: Juan de Fuca Strait
notableCraft cedar basketry ⓘ
cedar plank houses ⓘ
dugout canoes ⓘ
woven cedar bark clothing ⓘ
partOf Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
region British Columbia ⓘ
Washington State ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Lummi people ⓘ
Songhees people ⓘ
Straits Salish peoples ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional Coast Salish spirituality ⓘ
selfDesignation S’Klallam ⓘ
subgroupOf Coast Salish peoples ⓘ
traditionalArt carving ⓘ
painting ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
traditionalPractice canoe voyaging ⓘ
potlatch ceremonies ⓘ
storytelling ⓘ
traditionalResource salmon ⓘ
shellfish ⓘ
western red cedar ⓘ
traditionalTerritory northern Olympic Peninsula ⓘ
southern Vancouver Island ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Latin alphabet-based orthography for Klallam language ⓘ

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Coast Salish peoples → hasSubgroup → Klallam (S’Klallam) peoples ⓘ
Clallam County, Washington → namedAfter → Klallam people ⓘ
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Clallam County, Washington → hasIndigenousPeople → Klallam people ⓘ
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Olympic Peninsula → hasIndigenousInhabitants → Klallam people ⓘ
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Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe reservation → people → Lower Elwha Klallam people ⓘ
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Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe reservation → homelandOf → Jamestown S’Klallam people ⓘ
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Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe reservation → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Jamestown S’Klallam people ⓘ
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Quilcene → indigenousPeople → Quilcene (Klallam) people ⓘ
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Treaty of Point No Point → appliesToPeople → S’Klallam people ⓘ
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Klallam language → spokenBy → Klallam people ⓘ
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Klallam language → spokenBy → S'Klallam people ⓘ
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Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe → partOf → S’Klallam people ⓘ
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Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe → partOf → Klallam people ⓘ
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Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe → hasEthnicGroup → S’Klallam people ⓘ
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Chimakum people → neighboringGroup → Klallam people ⓘ
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Chimakum people → assimilatedInto → S’Klallam people ⓘ
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Chemakum people → neighboringGroup → S’Klallam people ⓘ
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Coast Salish region → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Klallam peoples ⓘ
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