Plains Miwok

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Plains Miwok are a Native American people of central California, traditionally inhabiting the lower Sacramento Valley and known for their distinct Miwokan language and cultural practices.

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Generate an image of Plains Miwok (Plains Miwok are a Native American people of central California, traditionally inhabiting the lower Sacramento Valley and known for their distinct Miwokan language and cultural practices.)

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Plains Miwok canonical 16
Plains Miwok language 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people ⓘ
indigenous people of California ⓘ
colonialHistory experienced population decline after European contact ⓘ
impacted by Spanish missions in California ⓘ
subject to Mexican land grant era pressures ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalArea California cultural area ⓘ
culturalRevitalization cultural preservation programs ⓘ
language documentation efforts ⓘ
currentStatus federally recognized descendants in several California tribes ⓘ
descendantCommunity Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians ⓘ
Sheep Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians ⓘ
Wilton Rancheria ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Plains Miwok language ⓘ
linked to: Plains Miwok
languageFamily Miwokan languages ⓘ
Utian languages ⓘ
linguisticStatus few or no native speakers remaining ⓘ
language severely endangered ⓘ
materialCulture stone and bone tools ⓘ
use of tule reeds for boats and houses ⓘ
neighboringGroup Nisenan ⓘ
Northern Valley Yokuts ⓘ
Patwin ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Bay Miwok ⓘ
Coast Miwok ⓘ
Lake Miwok ⓘ
Sierra Miwok ⓘ
state California ⓘ
subgroupOf Miwok people ⓘ
traditionalCeremony Kuksu dances ⓘ
world renewal ceremonies ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
tule mat weaving ⓘ
traditionalEconomy trade with neighboring tribes ⓘ
traditionalHousing semi-subterranean earth lodges ⓘ
thatched tule houses ⓘ
traditionalRegion Calaveras River area ⓘ
Cosumnes River area ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento Valley

Mokelumne River area ⓘ
Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta area ⓘ
central California ⓘ
linked to: Central California

lower Sacramento Valley ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento Valley
traditionalReligion Kuksu religious system ⓘ
traditionalSocialOrganization tribelets ⓘ
village-based political units ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
gathering acorns ⓘ
gathering seeds and roots ⓘ
hunting ⓘ

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Referenced by (23)

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

Miwok languages → hasSubgroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Miwok languages → hasLanguage → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Plains Miwok → ethnolinguisticGroupOf → Plains Miwok language ⓘ
linked to: Plains Miwok
Miwok people → subgroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Miwok people → traditionalLanguage → Plains Miwok language ⓘ
linked to: Plains Miwok
California Penutian languages → hasPart → Plains Miwok language ⓘ
linked to: Plains Miwok
Me-wuk → relatedEthnicGroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Wilton Rancheria → ethnicGroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Wilton Rancheria → hasLanguage → Plains Miwok language ⓘ
linked to: Plains Miwok
Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians → traditionalLanguage → Plains Miwok language ⓘ
linked to: Plains Miwok
Eastern Miwok → hasNeighboringGroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Eastern Miwok → hasRelatedGroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Mokelumne River area → languageTraditionallySpoken → Plains Miwok language ⓘ
linked to: Plains Miwok
Bay Miwok → relatedGroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Sierra Miwok → neighboringGroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Saklan Miwok → relatedEthnicGroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Miwok → subgroup → Plains Miwok ⓘ
Miwok → traditionalLanguage → Plains Miwok language ⓘ
linked to: Plains Miwok