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The Wintun are members of several related Native American peoples of Northern California, including the Wintu (northern), Nomlaki (central), and Patwin (southern). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Their range is from approximately present-day Lake Shasta to San Francisco Bay , along the western side of the Sacramento River to the Coast Range .
The Wintu tribes had close ties to the natural resources in the region they occupied. More specifically, The Winnemem Wintu tribe translates to "Middle Water people" in their language. They believed they were born from water, are the water, and fight to protect the water. As a whole, hunting, fishing, and gathering plants are all part of their ...
The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation is headquartered in Brooks, California.A democratically elected, five-person tribal council govern the tribe and operate tribal services and business ventures, such as Yocha Dehe Wintun Academy, Yocha Dehe Fire Department, Yocha Dehe Community Fund, Yocha Dehe Farm and Ranch, Cultural Resources Department, Health and Wellness Department, Environmental Department ...
The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation and the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians hail from neighboring lands that stretch from the vineyards of wine country to the redwood forests of Northern California ...
The Patwin comprise the southern branch of the Wintun group, native inhabitants of California since approximately 500. [1] Today, Patwin people are enrolled in three federally recognized tribes: [2] Cachil DeHe Band of Wintun Indians of the Colusa Indian Community of the Colusa Rancheria; Kletsel Dehe Band of Wintun Indians; Yocha Dehe Wintun ...
New names have been selected in consultation with California’s Native American tribes for over 30 locations in 15 counties. ... where local officials worked with the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation to ...
The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation and allied scientists say this nearly 14,000-acre mountain ridge should be treated like the jewel it is
The Nomlaki (also Noamlakee, Central Wintu, Nomelaki) are a Wintun people native to the area of the Sacramento Valley, [1] extending westward to the Coast Range in Northern California. Today some Nomlaki people are enrolled in the federally recognized tribes: Round Valley Indian Tribes, Grindstone Indian Rancheria or the Paskenta Band of ...