Hwalʼbay

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Hwalʼbay is the self-designation of the Hualapai, a Native American tribe traditionally inhabiting northwestern Arizona.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Hwalʼbay canonical 3
Haíɫzaqv 1
Hwalbáy 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
indigenous ethnic group
hasAlternativeName Walapai
hasCountry United States
hasCulturalArea Southwest culture area
hasEconomyActivity tourism
hasEthnonymMeaning “People of the tall pines” (common gloss for Hualapai)
hasExonym Hualapai
linked to: Hualapai people
hasLanguage Hualapai language
linked to: Walapai language
hasPopulationRegion Hualapai Indian Reservation
hasReservation Hualapai Indian Reservation
hasSelfDesignation Hwalʼbay
hasState Arizona
hasTraditionalTerritory northwestern Arizona
hasTribalGovernment Hualapai Tribal Council
hasTribalHeadquarters Peach Springs, Arizona
isFederallyRecognizedTribeIn United States
isPartOf Yuman-speaking peoples
isRelatedEthnicallyTo Havasupai
Yavapai
isRelatedLinguisticallyTo Havasupai
Yavapai
languageFamily Yuman languages
languageSubfamily Pai branch of Yuman languages
operates Grand Canyon Skywalk
reservationLocatedIn Arizona
traditionalRegion Colorado River region
Grand Canyon area
linked to: Grand Canyon West

Plateau region of Arizona
treatyRelationshipWith United States federal government
usesWritingSystem Latin script (for Hualapai language)

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Hualapai people nativeName Hwalʼbay
Hwalʼbay hasSelfDesignation Hwalʼbay
Walapai hasAutonym Hwalʼbay
Walapai language alternateName Hwalbáy
linked to: Hwalʼbay
Heiltsuk ethnonymVariant Haíɫzaqv
linked to: Hwalʼbay