Authority List for Cultural Area: Native Americans
Culture Area
Use one of the following terms:
Arctic
California 
Great Basin
Northeast
Northwest Coast
Plains
Plateau
Southeast
Southwest 
Sub-Arctic
Other

Authority List for Cultural Area: Native Americans
Culture Group refers to the tribe, ethnic group, society, or culture associated with the item.  Generally, the term used should identify the culture of manufacture, but in some cases it may be more meaningful to record the culture of use.

Arctic

Aleut
Baffinland Eskimo
Bering Strait Eskimo
Caribou Eskimo
Copper Eskimo
Greenland Eskimo
Iglulik
Innuit of Quebec
Interior North Alaska Eskimo
Kotzebue Sound Eskimo
Labrador Coast Eskimo
Mackenzie Delta Eskimo
Netsilik
North Alaska Coast Eskimo
Nunivak Eskimo
Pacific Eskimo
Sallirmiut
St. Lawrence Island Eskimo
Siberian Eskimo
Southwest Alaska Eskimo
Unknown

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Subartic

Ahtna
Attikamek
Beaver
Carrier
Chilcotin
Chipewyan
Cree
East
Western Woods
West Main
Dogrib
Han
Hare
Holikachuk
Ingalik
Inland Tlingit
Kaska
Kolchan
Koyukon
Lake Winnepeg Salteaux
Montagnais
Mountain Indians
Naskapi
Sekani
Slavey
Tagish
Tahltan
Tanaina
Tsetsaut
Tutchone
Yellowknife
Unknown

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California

Achomawi
Atsugewi
Cahto
Cahuilla
Chilula
Chimariko
Chumash
Costanoan
Cupeno
Esselen
Gabrielino
Ipai
Karok
Kitanemuk
Konkow
Lassik
Luiseno
Maidu
Mattole
Miwok
Coast
Lake
Miwok
Monache
Nisenan
Nomlaki
Nongatl
Patwin
Pomo
Salinan
Serrano
Shasta 
Sinkyone
Tataviam
Tipai
Tolowa
Tubatulabal
Wailaki
Wappo
Whilkut
Wintu
Wiyot
Yana
Yokuts
Foothill
Northern Valley
Southern Valley
Yuki
Yurok
Unknown

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Great Basin

Bannock
Chemehuevi
Gosiute (Goshute)
Kawaiisu
Paiute (Paviotso)
Mono Lake Paiute
Northern Paiute
Owens Valley Paiute
Panamint
Shoshone
Wind River Shoshone
Northern Shoshone
Western Shoshone
Ute
Washoe
Unknown

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Northeast

Conestoga
Delaware
Erie
Huron
Iroquois
Mahican
Massachusett
Metoac
Mohegan
Naticoke
Neutral
Pennacook
Powhatan
Tuscarora
Unknown

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Northwest

Alsea
Bella Bella
Haihais
Haisla
Bella Coola
Chastacosta (Chasta Costa)
Chemakum
Chetco
Chinook
Shoalwater Chinook
Clatsop
Kathlamet    Upper Chinook, Clackamas
Cascade
Hood River
Wishram
Wasco
Clatskanie
Coast Salish
Clallam
Chehalis
Copalis
Cowlitz
Duwamish
Humptulips
Lumni
Makah (Ozette)
Muckleshoot
Nisqually
Nooksak
Pentlatch (Puntlatsh)
Puyallup
Queets (Quaitso)
Quileute
Quinault
Samish
Satsop
Sechelt
Semiahmoo
Siletz
Skagit
Snoqualmi
Squamish
Swallah
Swinomish
Tillamook
Wynooche
Coos (Kus)
Eyak
Haida
Kaigani
Hoh
Kalapuy (Calapooya)
Atfalati (Tualatin)
Chepenafa (Mary's River)
Lakmiut
Santiam
Yamel (Yam Hill)
Yoncalla (Yonkalla)
Kwakiutl
Kwalhoikwa
Nootka
Shasta
Siuslaw
Takelma
Tlingit
Auk
Chilkat
Gonaho
Henya
Huna
Hutsnuwu
Kake
Kuiu
Sanya
Sitka
Stikine
Sumdum
Taku
Tongas
Yakutat
Tolowa
Tsimshian
Gitksan (Kitksan)
Niska (Nisrae)
Tutuni
Upper Umpqua
Yaquina
Unknown

Plains

Arapaho
Arikara (Ree)
Assiniboin (Stoney)
Blackfeet (Siksika)
Blood
Piegan
Cheyenne
Comanche
Crow
Dakota (Sioux)
Santee
Mdewakanton
Sisseton
Wahpekute
Wahpeton
Teton (Lakota)
Brule
Hunkpapa
Miniconjou
Oglala
Sans Arc
Sihaspa
Two Kettle
Yankton
Yanktonai
Gros Ventre
Hidatsa (Minitaree)
Iowa
Kansa (Kaw)
Kiowa
Kiowa-Apache
Lipan
Mandan
Missouri
Omaha
Osage
Oto
Pawnee
Plains Cree
Plains Ojibwa
Ponca
Quapaw
Sarsi
Tonkawa
Wichita
Unknown

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Plateau

Cayuse
Chelan
Coeur d'Alene
Columbia
Flathead
Kalispel
Lower Kalispel
Upper Kalispel
Klamath
Klikitat
Kutenai
Lower Kutenai
Upper Kutenai
Lake
Lilloet
Modoc
Molala
Nez Perce
Nicola
Okanagon
Palus (Palouse)
Sanpoil
Shuswap
Spokan
Tenino
Thompson
Umatilla
Walla
Wanapam
Wenatchi (Wenatchee)
Wishram
Yakima
Unknown

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Southeast

Acolapissa
Alabama
Apalachee
Atakapa
Biloxi
Calusa
Catawba
Chakchiuma
Cherokee
Chickasaw
Chitimacha
Choctaw
Coahuilteco
Creek
Cusabo
Hitchiti
Huma
Karankawa
Mobile
Monacan
Mosopelea
Natchez
Pamlico
Seminole
Tamaulipeco
Timucua
Tunica
Yamasee
Yuchi

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Southwest

Acoma
Cahita
Chinipa
Chiricahua
Cocopa
Concho
Coyotero
Guasave
Halchidhoma
Havasupai
Hopi
Isleta
Jemez
Jicarilla
Jumano
Lipan
Manso
Maricopa
Mescalero
Mohave
Navajo
Nevome
Opata
Papago
Pima
Piro
Queres
Tano
Taos
Tarahumara
Tewa
Walapai
Yavapai
Yuma
Zuni

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Culture Group Other:

African-American
Chinese-American
Euro-American
Japenese-American