Umpqua tribes

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The Umpqua tribes are Indigenous peoples of southwestern Oregon whose descendants are now part of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community, with a cultural heritage rooted in the Umpqua River region.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Lower Umpqua people 9
Umpqua peoples 3
Umpqua tribes canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
Native American tribe ⓘ
affectedBy United States westward expansion in the 19th century ⓘ
treaty-era removals in Oregon ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalHeritageRegion Umpqua River region ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua Valley
culture Umpqua culture ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Umpqua River region ⓘ
governedTodayBy Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (for many descendants) ⓘ
Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians (for some descendants) ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage oral traditions tied to the Umpqua River ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice seasonal movement within the Umpqua River basin ⓘ
use of riverine resources for subsistence ⓘ
hasDescendantCommunity Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon ⓘ
Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians ⓘ
hasModernIssue cultural preservation ⓘ
language revitalization ⓘ
protection of ancestral lands and sites ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named after the Umpqua River ⓘ
hasPart Cow Creek Umpqua ⓘ
Lower Umpqua ⓘ
Southern Molalla (historically associated) ⓘ
linked to: Molalla

Upper Umpqua ⓘ
historicalPopulationCenter Umpqua River ⓘ
languageFamily Penutian languages ⓘ
locatedIn Pacific Northwest ⓘ
southwestern Oregon ⓘ
partOf Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of Oregon ⓘ
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest ⓘ
practiced fishing on the Umpqua River ⓘ
hunting and gathering in southwestern Oregon ⓘ
riverine and coastal resource use ⓘ
recognizedBy United States federal government (through successor tribes) ⓘ
region Grand Ronde, Oregon (through Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde) ⓘ
linked to: Grand Ronde, Oregon
religion Indigenous spiritual traditions of the Umpqua ⓘ
relocatedTo Grand Ronde Reservation (many members) ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Cascade Range foothills in southwestern Oregon ⓘ
Oregon Coast Range areas near the Umpqua River ⓘ
Umpqua River basin ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua River

Umpqua Valley ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

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

Coos tribe → relatedEthnicGroup → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Siletz Reservation → homeTo → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Upper Umpqua language → spokenBy → Upper Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Upper Umpqua language → ethnicity → Upper Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Siuslaw → ethnicity → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Siuslaw people → relatedEthnicGroup → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Lower Umpqua → hasEthnonym → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Lower Umpqua → hasEthnonym → Lower Umpqua Indians ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Miluk Coos → hasNeighboringGroup → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians → represents → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Coquille people → relatedEthnicGroup → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Molalla people → neighboringGroup → Umpqua peoples ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Coquille Indian Tribe → relatedEthnicGroup → Lower Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
South Umpqua River → namedAfter → Umpqua people ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Kalapuya → neighboringGroup → Umpqua peoples ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes
Willamette Valley–Umpqua region → hasIndigenousInhabitants → Umpqua peoples ⓘ
linked to: Umpqua tribes