Chinookan peoples

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The Chinookan peoples are Native American groups traditionally living along the lower Columbia River and nearby Pacific coast, known for their complex plank-house villages, river-based trade networks, and rich artistic and ceremonial traditions.

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Generate an image of the Chinookan peoples (The Chinookan peoples are Native American groups traditionally living along the lower Columbia River and nearby Pacific coast, known for their complex plank-house villages, river-based trade networks, and rich artistic and ceremonial traditions.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of North America ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
artForm Basketry ⓘ
Decorated canoes ⓘ
Wood carving ⓘ
ceremonies First salmon ceremony ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
culture Northwest Coast culture area ⓘ
economy River-based trade networks ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States ⓘ
historicalContactWith Lewis and Clark Expedition ⓘ
housingType Permanent winter villages ⓘ
includesSubgroup Clackamas people ⓘ
Lower Chinook ⓘ
Upper Chinook ⓘ
Wasco people ⓘ
Wishram people ⓘ
knownFor Artistic wood carving ⓘ
Elaborate ceremonial traditions ⓘ
Extensive trade along the Columbia River ⓘ
Plank-house villages ⓘ
Use of large canoes ⓘ
languageFamily Chinookan languages ⓘ
Penutian languages (proposed) ⓘ
linked to: Penutian languages
locatedInPresentDay Oregon ⓘ
Washington (state) ⓘ
linked to: Washington
neighboringGroup Coast Salish peoples ⓘ
Cowlitz people ⓘ
Kalapuya people ⓘ
practiced Slavery ⓘ
religion Animism ⓘ
Shamanism ⓘ
roleInTrade Middlemen in regional trade ⓘ
socialStructure Hereditary leadership ⓘ
Stratified society ⓘ
subsistence Fishing ⓘ
Gathering wild plants ⓘ
Hunting ⓘ
Salmon fishing ⓘ
tradedGoods Dried salmon ⓘ
Furs ⓘ
Obsidian ⓘ
Shells ⓘ
traditionalDwelling Plank house ⓘ
traditionalRegion Lower Columbia River ⓘ
linked to: Columbia River

Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
Pacific coast near the mouth of the Columbia River ⓘ
used Chinook Jargon ⓘ

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

Pacific Northwest → indigenousPeoples → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Clackamas County, Oregon → namedAfter → Clackamas people ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Multnomah people → partOf → Upper Chinookan peoples ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Kalapuya people → relatedEthnicGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Chinookan languages → ethnicGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Clackamas people → culturallyRelatedTo → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Lower Chinook → subgroupOf → Chinook people ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Upper Chinook → subgroupOf → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of the Plateau → hasNotableGroup → Sinixt people ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Cowlitz people → relatedEthnicGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Clatsop people → relatedEthnicGroup → Chinook people ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Clatsop people → culturalAffiliation → Chinookan cultural group ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Wasco people → culturallyRelatedTo → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Wishram people → relatedEthnicGroup → Chinook people ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Molala people → neighboringGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Willamette Falls → associatedWith → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of Oregon → hasSubgroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Kathlamet language → culture → Chinookan cultures ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Wasco-Wishram language → ethnicGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Clatsop → partOf → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Clackamas → partOfLargerGrouping → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Station Camp → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Chinook people ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Middle Village–Station Camp Unit → associatedWith → Chinook people ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Washington Coast → hasIndigenousTerritory → Chinookan peoples (historical) ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Pacific Fur Company → tradedWith → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Fort George → nearbyIndigenousPeoples → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Grand Ronde Tribe → hasEthnicGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Molalla people → neighboringGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Chinook, Washington → namedAfter → Chinook people ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Tillamook people → neighboringGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Nehalem people → neighboringGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
First Salmon ceremony → associatedWith → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Wapato Island → associatedWithPeople → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Wahkiakum tribe → partOf → Chinookan cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Chinookan peoples
Billy Chinook → ethnicGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Tillamook → neighboringGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Kalapuya → neighboringGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Tualatin Kalapuya → neighboringGroup → Chinookan peoples ⓘ
Clatsop Plains → traditionalTerritoryOf → Chinookan peoples ⓘ