Klamath

E602823

The Klamath are a Native American people of southern Oregon and northern California known for their Plateau cultural traditions, fishing and hunting lifeways, and complex social and spiritual practices.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Klamath canonical 9
Klamath–Modoc 3
Klamath–Modoc branch 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the United States ⓘ
Native American people ⓘ
culturalArea Plateau culture area ⓘ
culturalContinuity Maintenance of ceremonial life ⓘ
Maintenance of traditional fishing practices ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States ⓘ
federallyRecognizedTribe The Klamath Tribes ⓘ
linked to: Klamath people
federallyRecognizedTribeIncludes Klamath ⓘ
Modoc ⓘ
Yahooskin Band of Snake ⓘ
historicalEvent Treaty with the United States in 1864 ⓘ
keyResource Salmon ⓘ
Trout ⓘ
Wapato and other root crops ⓘ
Waterfowl ⓘ
language Klamath language ⓘ
languageFamily Plateau Penutian languages ⓘ
linked to: Plateau Penutian
materialCulture Basketry ⓘ
Canoes ⓘ
Fishing weirs and nets ⓘ
Skin clothing ⓘ
modernState California ⓘ
Oregon ⓘ
neighboringPeople Klamath Tribes ⓘ
linked to: Klamath people

Modoc ⓘ
Yahooskin Band of Snake ⓘ
primaryRegion Northern California ⓘ
Southern Oregon ⓘ
linked to: southern Oregon
relatedLanguage Modoc language ⓘ
relatedPeople Modoc people ⓘ
reservation Klamath Reservation ⓘ
socialOrganization Extended family groups ⓘ
Village-based communities ⓘ
spiritualBelief Animism ⓘ
Sacredness of water and lakes ⓘ
spiritualPractice Ceremonial dances ⓘ
Shamanism ⓘ
Vision quests ⓘ
subsistence Fishing ⓘ
Gathering of roots and seeds ⓘ
Hunting ⓘ
traditionalRegion Klamath Basin ⓘ
Sprague River basin ⓘ
Upper Klamath Lake area ⓘ
linked to: Upper Klamath Lake

Williamson River basin ⓘ
linked to: Williamson River
treatyResult Cession of large portions of traditional territory ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Modoc → relatedEthnicGroup → Klamath ⓘ
Oregon Penutian → hasLanguage → Klamath–Modoc ⓘ
linked to: Klamath
Plateau Penutian → includesLanguage → Klamath–Modoc ⓘ
linked to: Klamath
Plateau Penutian → hasSubgroup → Klamath–Modoc branch ⓘ
linked to: Klamath
Modoc language → subfamily → Klamath–Modoc ⓘ
linked to: Klamath
Molalla → neighboringPeople → Klamath ⓘ