Mayo people

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The Mayo people are an Indigenous group of northwestern Mexico known for their traditional agriculture, rich ceremonial dances, and strong cultural ties to the Mayo River region in Sonora and Sinaloa.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mayo people canonical 33

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
agriculturalMethod floodplain cultivation ⓘ
irrigation farming ⓘ
ceremonialPractice Holy Week ceremonies ⓘ
fiesta patronal ⓘ
colonialHistory subject to Spanish colonization ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culturalTrait communal land use ⓘ
strong river-based identity ⓘ
syncretic Catholic-indigenous rituals ⓘ
ethnicallyRelatedTo Guarijío people ⓘ
Yaqui people ⓘ
historicalEvent participation in Yaqui-Mayo wars ⓘ
indigenousTo Sinaloa ⓘ
Sonora ⓘ
northwestern Mexico ⓘ
language Mayo language ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
namedAfter Mayo River ⓘ
populationRegion municipalities along the Mayo River ⓘ
recognizedAs indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ
region Mayo River valley ⓘ
northern Sinaloa ⓘ
southern Sonora ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
traditional Mayo religion ⓘ
selfDesignation Yoreme ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
mask carving ⓘ
textile weaving ⓘ
traditionalCrop beans ⓘ
cotton ⓘ
maize ⓘ
squash ⓘ
wheat ⓘ
traditionalDance Deer Dance ⓘ
Paskola dance ⓘ
traditionalHousing adobe houses ⓘ
wattle-and-daub houses ⓘ
traditionalMusic guitar ⓘ
harp ⓘ
violin ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence agriculture ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
usesScript Latin alphabet ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (33)

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

Navojoa → indigenousPeople → Mayo people ⓘ
Navojoa → hasCulturalGroup → Mayo people ⓘ
subject linked to: Navojoa, Sonora, Mexico
Cahitan languages → usedBy → Mayo people ⓘ
Mayo language → spokenBy → Mayo people ⓘ
Taracahitic languages → usedBy → Mayo people ⓘ
Cahitan → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Mayo people ⓘ
Cahitan → historicallySpokenBy → Mayo people ⓘ
Yoemem → relatedGroup → Mayo people ⓘ
Mayo River valley → hasEthnicGroup → Mayo people ⓘ
Paskola dance → ethnicGroup → Mayo people ⓘ
Yoreme → hasExonym → Mayo people ⓘ
Tehueco people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mayo people ⓘ
Tarahumaran branch → spokenBy → Mayo people ⓘ
Sinaloan Mayo → spokenBy → Mayo people ⓘ
Cahita → ethnicityAssociated → Mayo people ⓘ
Yoreme language → spokenBy → Mayo people ⓘ
Eudeve people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mayo people ⓘ
Deer Dance → performedBy → Mayo people ⓘ
Cahita peoples → hasSubgroup → Mayo people ⓘ
Mayo River → associatedWith → Mayo people ⓘ