Nuu-chah-nulth peoples

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The Nuu-chah-nulth peoples are a group of closely related Indigenous nations of the Pacific Northwest Coast, known for their rich maritime culture, whaling traditions, and longhouse communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf First Nations people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast ⓘ
artForms mask making ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
wood carving ⓘ
colonialHistoryIncludes contact with British explorers ⓘ
contact with Spanish explorers ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalRegion Northwest Coast ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Canada ⓘ
formerName Nootka ⓘ
hasClanSystem yes ⓘ
hasOrganization Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council ⓘ
hasSubgroup Ahousaht First Nation ⓘ
Ditidaht First Nation ⓘ
Ehattesaht First Nation ⓘ
Hesquiaht First Nation ⓘ
Huu-ay-aht First Nations ⓘ
Kyuquot/Checklesaht First Nation ⓘ
Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation ⓘ
Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation ⓘ
Toquaht Nation ⓘ
Tseshaht First Nation ⓘ
Ucluelet First Nation ⓘ
Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government ⓘ
knownFor cedar longhouses ⓘ
complex ceremonial life ⓘ
maritime culture ⓘ
ocean-going canoes ⓘ
potlatch ceremonies ⓘ
whaling traditions ⓘ
language Nuu-chah-nulth language ⓘ
languageFamily Wakashan languages ⓘ
locatedIn British Columbia ⓘ
Pacific Northwest ⓘ
Vancouver Island ⓘ
notableLeader Maquinna ⓘ
recognizedBy Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Indigenous spirituality ⓘ
selfDesignationMeaning all along the mountains and sea ⓘ
traditionalEconomy fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
whaling ⓘ
traditionalTerritoryIncludes Barkley Sound ⓘ
Clayoquot Sound ⓘ
Nootka Sound ⓘ
west coast of Vancouver Island ⓘ
usesMaterial red cedar ⓘ

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

Vancouver Island → hasIndigenousPeoples → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve → associatedWithIndigenousGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Indigenous languages of Canada → includesLanguage → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples → culturalAreaIncludes → Nuu-chah-nulth people ⓘ
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Southern Wakashan languages → includesLanguage → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
subject linked to: Wakashan languages
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Wakashan languages → ethnolinguisticGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Nootka Texts → subject → Nuu-chah-nulth folklore ⓘ
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Nootka Texts → associatedWithPeople → Nuu-chah-nulth people ⓘ
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Nootka language → ethnicGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth people ⓘ
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Broken Group Islands Unit → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations ⓘ
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Makah people → relatedEthnicGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Chinuk Wawa → lexicalSourceLanguage → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Clayoquot Sound → traditionalTerritoryOf → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Reserve → inhabitedBy → Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations ⓘ
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Nootka Sound → hasIndigenousPeople → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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British Columbia coast → indigenousPeoples → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Northwest Coast Sprachbund → hasMemberLanguage → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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First Nations of British Columbia → hasPart → Nuu-chah-nulth Nations ⓘ
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British Empire in the Pacific Northwest → involvedIndigenousPeoples → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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S’Klallam → neighboringPeople → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Nuu-chah-nulth language → spokenBy → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Nuu-chah-nulth language → spokenBy → Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations ⓘ
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Nootka → hasNameInEnglish → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Nootka → ethnicGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth people ⓘ
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Ahousaht dialect → endonymLanguage → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council → represents → Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations ⓘ
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Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council → ethnicGroupRepresented → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Nitinaht language → associatedWithPeople → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Hesquiaht dialect → ethnolinguisticGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Hesquiaht dialect → alsoKnownAs → Hesquiaht Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Kyuquot-Cheklesahht dialect → associatedPeople → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Mowachaht-Muchalaht dialect → associatedEthnicity → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Pacheedaht dialect → alternateName → Pacheedaht Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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First Salmon ceremony → associatedWith → Nuu-chah-nulth people ⓘ
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Barkley Sound → traditionalTerritoryOf → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Toquaht Nation → partOf → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Toquaht Nation → hasEthnoCulturalIdentity → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government → partOf → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government → ethnicGroupFamily → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Kyuquot/Checklesaht First Nation → ethnicGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Kyuquot/Checklesaht First Nation → hasCulturalTie → Nuu-chah-nulth culture ⓘ
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Kyuquot/Checklesaht First Nation → partOf → Nuu-chah-nulth Nations ⓘ
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Maquinna → ethnicity → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Maquinna → culture → Nuu-chah-nulth culture ⓘ
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Ahousaht First Nation → partOf → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Ahousaht First Nation → ethnicGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation → ethnicGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
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Huu-ay-aht First Nations → partOf → Nuu-chah-nulth peoples ⓘ
Huu-ay-aht First Nations → ethnicGroup → Nuu-chah-nulth ⓘ
linked to: Nuu-chah-nulth peoples