chemakum (Meaning)
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chemakum (n)
a Chemakuan language spoken by the Chemakum
Synonyms & Antonyms of chemakum
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chemakum Sentence Examples
- The Chemakum people historically lived along the northern coast of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state.
- The Chemakum were skilled fishermen and gathered a variety of shellfish from the coastal waters.
- Before European contact, the Chemakum lived in cedar plank houses and relied on resources from the surrounding forests and waters.
- The Chemakum were known for their intricate basketry and woodworking skills.
- European settlement and diseases introduced by settlers greatly impacted the Chemakum population.
- By the late 19th century, many Chemakum people had been assimilated into neighboring tribes or relocated to reservations.
- Today, there are ongoing efforts by descendants of the Chemakum people to revitalize their cultural heritage and language.
- The Chemakum people were part of the broader cultural and linguistic group of Coast Salish peoples.
- Archaeological sites provide insights into the lifeways and traditions of the Chemakum people.
- The Chemakum people's history and contributions to the cultural tapestry of the Pacific Northwest continue to be acknowledged and studied.
FAQs About the word chemakum
a Chemakuan language spoken by the Chemakum
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Chemakum people historically lived along the northern coast of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state.
The Chemakum were skilled fishermen and gathered a variety of shellfish from the coastal waters.
Before European contact, the Chemakum lived in cedar plank houses and relied on resources from the surrounding forests and waters.
The Chemakum were known for their intricate basketry and woodworking skills.
