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  2. Plains and Sierra Miwok - Wikipedia

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    When encountered by immigrants of European descent, the neighboring Southern Sierra Miwok tribe referred to the Yosemite Valley residents as "killers". [15] It is from this reference and a confusion over the word for "grizzly bear" that Bunnell named the valley Yosemite. The native residents called the valley awahni. Today, there is some debate ...

  3. Miwok - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved on 2006-08-01. Main source of "authenticated village" names and locations. Barrett, S.A. and Gifford, E.W. Miwok Material Culture: Indian Life of the Yosemite Region. Yosemite Association, Yosemite National Park, California, 1933. ISBN 0-939666-12-X; Cook, Sherburne. The Conflict Between the California Indian and White Civilization ...

  4. Yosemite Valley - Wikipedia

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    The plan calls for an 8% increase in parking for day use visitors to Yosemite Valley, including a new 300-car parking lot. The plan will allow the valley to accommodate a peak of 20,100 visitors per day. [29] The plan has been criticized for prioritizing park visitors over the preservation of the river and the valley.

  5. Yosemite Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Yosemite Museum is located in Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park in California. Founded in 1926 through the efforts of Ansel Franklin Hall, [1] the museum's displays focus on the heritage and culture of the Ahwahnechee people who lived in the valley. The collection also includes both utilitarian and made-for-sale baskets dating from ...

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Yosemite ...

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    May 28, 1987 (Yosemite Village: Yosemite National Park: 29: Sachse Spring Snow Survey Shelter: July 18, 2014 (Off Kibbie Ridge Tr. near Sachse Spring: Yosemite National Park

  7. Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park - Wikipedia

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    The park is nestled in a little valley 2,400 feet (732 m) above sea level, with open meadows and large specimens of valley oak that once provided the Miwok peoples of this area with an ample supply of acorns. [2] The 135-acre (55 ha) park was established in 1962 [3] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

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