Mattole people

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The Mattole people are an Indigenous group from California’s North Coast region, traditionally inhabiting the Mattole River and Lost Coast areas and culturally associated with other Pacific Coast Athabaskan-speaking tribes.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Mattole people canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
archaeologicalRegion Northwest California archaeological area ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalPractice acorn leaching and storage ⓘ
salmon weir fishing ⓘ
use of redwood in construction ⓘ
culturalRegion California cultural area ⓘ
Northwestern California ⓘ
currentStatus largely assimilated into neighboring Native communities ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf United States ⓘ
hasEthnonym Bear River Mattole ⓘ
Mattole ⓘ
hasNameOrigin named after the Mattole River ⓘ
historicalEvent impacted by California Gold Rush-era violence ⓘ
suffered population decline after European-American settlement ⓘ
indigenousTo California ⓘ
linked to: California (state)

North Coast of California ⓘ
language Mattole language ⓘ
languageBranch Pacific Coast Athabaskan ⓘ
languageFamily Athabaskan languages ⓘ
languageStatus extinct language ⓘ
neighboringPeople Sinkyone people ⓘ
Wiyot people ⓘ
Yurok people ⓘ
partOf Pacific Coast Athabaskan cultural sphere ⓘ
recognizedBy anthropologists as distinct Athabaskan group ⓘ
region Pacific Coast ⓘ
linked to: California coast
relatedEthnicGroup Bear River people ⓘ
Kato people ⓘ
Sinkyone people ⓘ
Wailaki people ⓘ
other Pacific Coast Athabaskan peoples ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
traditionalEconomy trade with neighboring tribes ⓘ
traditionalHousing redwood plank houses ⓘ
semi-subterranean structures ⓘ
traditionalReligion Native Californian traditional religion ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence acorn processing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
salmon fishing ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Humboldt County, California ⓘ
linked to: Humboldt County

Lost Coast ⓘ
linked to: Lost Coast region

Mattole River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Pacific Coast Athabaskan → spokenBy → Mattole people ⓘ
Chilula people → culturallyRelatedTo → Mattole people ⓘ
Chilula people → relatedEthnicGroup → Mattole people ⓘ
Mattole River → namedAfter → Mattole people ⓘ
Mattole River → culturalRegionOf → Mattole people ⓘ
Mattole → spokenBy → Mattole people ⓘ
Mattole → ethnicGroup → Mattole people ⓘ