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The Round Valley Settler Massacres of 1856–1859 were a series of massacres committed by early white settlers of California with cooperation and funding from the government of California and the support of prominent Californians against the Yuki people of Round Valley, Mendocino County, California. More than 1,000 Yuki are estimated to have ...
120 to 140 settlers killed. 17 younger children were passed out to local families, later repatriated to their families back in Arkansas. 1856–1859: Round Valley Settler Massacres: California: White settlers killed over a thousand Yuki Indians in Round Valley over the course of three years in an uncountable number of separate massacres. 1000 ...
Seaside, California Solved [70] Columbine High School massacre: April 20, 1999 14–17 Littleton, Colorado Solved A mass shooting where ten children (including Rachel Scott and Cassie Bernall) were murdered, along with two 18-year-old students and a teacher. [71] [72] Molly Bish: c. June 27, 2000 16 Warren, Massachusetts Unsolved [73] Iriana ...
The 74 details the abuse and killing of Native children at federal boarding schools in the U.S., drawing from an Interior Department report.
Winnemem Wintu chief Caleen Sisk in 2009 A representation of a Pomo dancer, painting by Grace Hudson. Indigenous peoples of California, commonly known as Indigenous Californians or Native Californians, are a diverse group of nations and peoples that are indigenous to the geographic area within the current boundaries of California before and after European colonization.
The Osage thundered into the camp, killing the women, children and the elderly mercilessly. They decapitated and murdered the victims in the camp and burned down the teepees. One old man escaped and managed to alert the nearest camp, enabling them to send a relief effort to help Islandman's struggling tribe.
In coordinated attacks beginning at about 6 am, white settlers murdered 80 to 250 Wiyot people, mostly women and children, with axes, knives, and guns. [1] [2] The attack formed part of the broader California Genocide of Native Americans; similar bloody attacks on other Wiyot villages took place on the same day and later in the week.
Three University of Oklahoma students were killed in a crash as they returned Friday night from a storm-chasing trip to Kansas. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol identified the three people who died as ...