Gran Nayar

E422701

Gran Nayar is a culturally rich region in western Mexico known for its indigenous communities, including the Tepehuan, Huichol, Cora, and Mexicanero peoples, and their enduring traditional practices.

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Gran Nayar canonical 5

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culturalHeritageStatus strong preservation of indigenous traditions ⓘ
demographicCharacteristic predominantly indigenous population ⓘ
hasArtForm beadwork ⓘ
ritual music and dance ⓘ
textile weaving ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice pilgrimage rituals ⓘ
ritual use of sacred plants ⓘ
shamanic traditions ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Cora people ⓘ
Huichol people ⓘ
linked to: Huichol

Mexicanero people ⓘ
linked to: Mexicanero

Tepehuan people ⓘ
historicalSignificance continuity of pre-Hispanic cultural patterns ⓘ
inhabitedBy Cora people ⓘ
Huichol people ⓘ
linked to: Huichol

Mexicanero people ⓘ
linked to: Mexicanero

Tepehuan people ⓘ
knownFor enduring traditional practices ⓘ
indigenous communities ⓘ
indigenous languages ⓘ
ritual ceremonies ⓘ
traditional crafts ⓘ
languageGroupSpoken Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ
locatedIn western Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Western Mexico
partOf Sierra Madre Occidental ⓘ
regionType indigenous cultural area ⓘ
religiousTraditions syncretic indigenous-Catholic practices ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

Tepehuan → culturalRegion → Gran Nayar ⓘ
Sierra del Nayar → partOf → Gran Nayar ⓘ
Tehueco people → culturalRegion → Gran Nayar ⓘ