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A second instigator of conflict was competition for resources. The new settlers killed deer in large numbers and cut off Yuki access to fields where they had gathered plants and hunted small game. [20] [21] [22] This threatened the Yuki with starvation, and at times Yuki men killed and ate grazing cattle to survive. [23]
The Mendocino War was a conflict between the Yuki (mainly Yuki tribes) and white settlers in Mendocino County, California between July 1859 and January 18, 1860. It was caused by settler intrusion and slave raids on native lands and subsequent native retaliation, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of Yuki.
Walter S. Jarboe (c. 1829 – March 12, 1865) [1] was an American militia leader and perpetrator of massacres against the Yuki people during the California genocide. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Round Valley Massacres
The California genocide was a series of genocidal massacres of the indigenous peoples of California by United States soldiers and settlers during the 19th century. It began following the American conquest of California in the Mexican–American War and the subsequent influx of American settlers to the region as a result of the California gold rush.
[7] In his work, Madley argues that Yuki history constitutes a clear-cut example of genocide. He cites the fact that there is no evidence of any epidemic that would have caused such drastic population decline among the Yuki between 1854 and 1864, other than venereal diseases originating from European settlers. [7]
By 1860 all remaining Yuki Indians had been forced into reservations. ... Benjamin (2008). "California's Yuki Indians: Defining Genocide in Native American History".
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The Round Valley War was an 1887 conflict between American Colonists and Yuki Indians on the Round Valley Indian Tribes of the Round Valley Reservation in California. The conflict started as colonists were beginning to encroach on reservation lands, making the already difficult circumstances for the Yuki people who had been placed there following the Mendocino War even more unfavourable.