Yoemem

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Yoemem is the self-designation of the Yaqui people, an Indigenous group native to the Sonoran Desert region of Mexico and the southwestern United States.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Yoemem canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
Uto-Aztecan people ⓘ
alsoCalled Yoeme ⓘ
Yo’eme ⓘ
linked to: Yoeme
culturalRegion American Southwest ⓘ
Northwest Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Northwestern Mexico
diasporaDueTo Yaqui Wars ⓘ
endonymFor Yaqui ⓘ
ethnonymMeaning the people ⓘ
hasAutonomousCommunity Pascua Yaqui Tribe ⓘ
hasCommunityIn Belem, Sonora ⓘ
Cóbora, Sonora ⓘ
Guaymas, Sonora ⓘ
linked to: Guaymas

Huírivis, Sonora ⓘ
Pascua Pueblo, Arizona ⓘ
Phoenix, Arizona ⓘ
Pótam, Sonora ⓘ
Rahum, Sonora ⓘ
linked to: Huírivis, Sonora

Tucson, Arizona ⓘ
linked to: Tucson

Tórim, Sonora ⓘ
Vícam, Sonora ⓘ
historicalConflictWith Mexican government ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan languages ⓘ
linked to: Uto-Aztecan
nativeTo Arizona, United States ⓘ
linked to: Arizona

Sonora, Mexico ⓘ
Sonoran Desert ⓘ
southwestern United States ⓘ
notableCeremony Pascua Yaqui Easter rituals ⓘ
Yaqui Easter ceremonies ⓘ
notableDance Deer Dance ⓘ
Matachines dance ⓘ
primaryCountry Mexico ⓘ
United States ⓘ
recognizedAs Indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ
Native American tribe in the United States ⓘ
relatedGroup Mayo people ⓘ
Opata people ⓘ
other Cahita-speaking peoples ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
Yaqui traditional religion ⓘ
syncretic Catholic-Yaqui beliefs ⓘ
selfDesignationOf Yaqui people ⓘ
speaks Yaqui language ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Río Yaqui valley ⓘ
linked to: Yaqui Valley

northwestern Mexico ⓘ
linked to: Northwestern Mexico

southern Arizona ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Yaqui → alsoKnownAs → Yoemem ⓘ