Me-wuk

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Me-wuk refers to the Northern Sierra Miwok people, a Native American group indigenous to the Sierra Nevada region of California with distinct cultural, linguistic, and historical traditions.

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Generate an image of Me-wuk (Me-wuk refers to the Northern Sierra Miwok people, a Native American group indigenous to the Sierra Nevada region of California with distinct cultural, linguistic, and historical traditions.)

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Me-Wuk 5
Me-wuk canonical 1
Wukchumni 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
affectedBy American westward expansion ⓘ
Spanish colonization of California ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Northern Sierra Miwok ⓘ
Northern Sierra Miwuk ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalRegion California cultural area ⓘ
ethnonymLanguage Miwok languages ⓘ
hasArtForm body ornamentation with shell beads ⓘ
decorative basket designs ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice acorn leaching and cooking ⓘ
use of controlled burning for land management ⓘ
use of obsidian and chert tools ⓘ
hasCulturalTradition dance ceremonies ⓘ
oral storytelling ⓘ
seasonal ceremonial gatherings ⓘ
song traditions ⓘ
hasSocialOrganization kinship-based bands ⓘ
village-based communities ⓘ
historicalEra pre-contact North America ⓘ
historicalTerritory foothills of the Sierra Nevada ⓘ
indigenousTo California ⓘ
Sierra Nevada ⓘ
languageFamily Penutian (proposed) ⓘ
linked to: Penutian languages

Utian languages ⓘ
partOf Native American tribes in California ⓘ
region Northern Sierra Nevada ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Bay Miwok ⓘ
Coast Miwok ⓘ
Plains Miwok ⓘ
Southern Sierra Miwok ⓘ
subgroupOf Miwok people ⓘ
traditionalCraft basketry ⓘ
shell bead work ⓘ
stone tool making ⓘ
traditionalHousing bark houses ⓘ
semi-subterranean earth lodges ⓘ
traditionalLanguage Northern Sierra Miwok language ⓘ
traditionalReligion Native Californian spiritual traditions ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence acorn processing ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

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

Yokutsan languages → hasDialect → Wukchumni ⓘ
linked to: Me-wuk
Jackson Rancheria → ethnicGroup → Me-Wuk ⓘ
linked to: Me-wuk
Jackson Rancheria Development Company → ethnicGroup → Me-Wuk ⓘ
linked to: Me-wuk
Tuolumne Rancheria → ethnicGroup → Me-Wuk ⓘ
linked to: Me-wuk
Black Oak Casino Resort → ownerEthnicity → Me-Wuk ⓘ
linked to: Me-wuk