Southern Paiute people

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The Southern Paiute people are a Native American group indigenous to the Great Basin and Colorado River regions of the southwestern United States, known for their Numic language, desert-adapted lifeways, and complex relationships with neighboring tribes and European-American settlers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
indigenous people of the United States
culturalRegion Great Basin culture area
linked to: Great Basin

Plateau culture area
ethnicGroupOf United States
hasAutonym Nuwu
Nuwuvi
linked to: Nüwü (or Nuwuvi)
hasFederallyRecognizedTribe Cedar Band of Paiutes
Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes
Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians
Kanosh Band of Paiutes
Koosharem Band of Paiutes
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe
Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah
San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe
Shivwits Band of Paiutes
hasNeighboringPeople Hopi people
Hualapai people
Mojave people
Navajo people
Northern Paiute people
linked to: Paiute

Ute people
historicalInteractionWith Mexican authorities
Mormon settlers
Spanish colonists
United States government
indigenousTo Colorado River region
Great Basin
Southwestern United States
languageFamily Numic languages
Uto-Aztecan languages
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
religion Christianity
traditional Southern Paiute religion
speaks Southern Paiute language
linked to: Southern Numic
subgroupOf Numic-speaking peoples
Paiute people
linked to: Paiute
traditionalEnvironment desert
semi-arid regions
traditionalHousing brush shelters
wickiups
traditionalSubsistence gathering
hunting
small-scale agriculture
traditionalTerritoryIncludes eastern California
northern Arizona
northwestern Arizona along the Colorado River
southern Nevada
southern Utah
usesWritingSystemForLanguage Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Chemehuevi people subgroupOf Southern Paiute people
Chemehuevi people relatedEthnicGroup Southern Paiute people
Chemehuevi language alternateName Southern Paiute–Chemehuevi (in some classifications)
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Uto-Aztecan includesLanguage Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Southern Numic hasPart Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Southern Numic usedBy Southern Paiute people
Chemehuevi subgroupOf Southern Paiute
subject linked to: Nüwü (or Nuwuvi)
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Nüwü subgroupOf Southern Paiute
subject linked to: Nüwü (or Nuwuvi)
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Nuwuvi subgroupOf Southern Paiute
subject linked to: Nüwü (or Nuwuvi)
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Nüwü partOf Southern Paiute peoples
subject linked to: Nüwü (or Nuwuvi)
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Chemehuevi partOf Southern Paiute
subject linked to: Nüwü (or Nuwuvi)
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Chemehuevi Indian Tribe of the Chemehuevi Reservation hasCulturalHeritage Southern Paiute culture
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Chemehuevi subgroupOf Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Chemehuevi relatedEthnicGroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Paiute subgroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Southern Numic includesLanguage Southern Paiute
subject linked to: Numic
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Numic hasLanguage Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Havasuw `Baaja neighboringTribes Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Numic branch of Uto-Aztecan associatedWithPeople Southern Paiute people
Proto-Uto-Aztecan hasDescendant Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Indigenous peoples of the Southwest hasSubgroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Numic languages spokenBy Southern Paiute people
Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin hasSubgroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Colorado River Numic ethnicGroup Southern Paiute people
San Juan Southern Paiute relatedEthnicGroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Plateau culture area traditionalInhabitants Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Kawaiisu relatedEthnicGroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians partOf Southern Paiute people
Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians hasLanguage Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians people Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah represents Southern Paiute people
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah ethnicGroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah tribalAffiliation Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah isPartOf Southern Paiute tribes
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe ethnicGroup Southern Paiute people
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe people Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe partOf Southern Paiute Nation
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe isPartOf Southern Paiute tribes
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Moapa Band of Paiute Indians ethnicGroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Moapa Band of Paiute Indians partOf Southern Paiute people
Cedar Band of Paiutes ethnicGroup Southern Paiute people
Nuwu selfDesignationOf Southern Paiute people
Nuwu exonym Southern Paiute people
Numic peoples hasEthnicGroup Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes ethnicGroup Southern Paiute people
Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes partOf Southern Paiute tribes
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes culture Southern Paiute culture
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Indian Peaks Band of Paiutes people Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people
Shivwits Band of Paiutes ethnicGroup Southern Paiute people
Shivwits Band of Paiutes people Southern Paiute
linked to: Southern Paiute people