Pit River Tribe information

The Pit River Tribe is a federally recognized tribe of eleven bands of indigenous peoples of California. They primarily live along the Pit River in the...

The river is so named because of the semi-subterranean permanent winter homes and large 'sweat houses' that the Pit River Tribe dug, and their pit traps...

and Ahjumawi) are the northerly nine (out of eleven) bands of the Pit River tribe of Palaihnihan Native Americans who live in what is now northeastern...

Madesi tribe (pronounced as Mah-day-see) are an Indigenous group of Native Americans who once thrived in the Big Bend region of the Pit River in northeastern...

The Achumawi language (also Achomawi or Pit River language) is the indigenous language spoken by the Pit River people in the northeast corner of present-day...

California before and after the arrival of Europeans. Achomawi, Achumawi, Pit River tribe, northeastern California Atsugewi, northeastern California Ahwahnechee...

Rancheria is a federal Indian reservation belonging to the Pit River Tribe, a federally recognized tribe of indigenous people of California. The ranchería is...

(previously listed as Pinoleville Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California) Pit River Tribe, California includes: Big Bend Rancheria Likely Rancheria Lookout Rancheria...

California. It is home to the Hewisedawi band of the Pit River Tribe, a federally recognized tribe, which includes 9 bands of Achomawi Indians and 2 bands...

The Wind River Indian Reservation, in the west-central portion of the U.S. state of Wyoming, is shared by two Native American tribes, the Eastern Shoshone...

in the area organized as a tribe and were recognized in 1979. The Redding Rancheria consists of Wintu, Achomawi (Pit River), and Yana Indians. It is located...

Fall River, a tributary of the Pit River, with several smaller creeks and streams. The Achomawi are one of eleven bands of the Pit River Tribe of native...

spoke Atsugewi. The majority of the tribe speaks English. Today many Atsugewi are enrolled in the Pit River Tribe, while some Atsugewi people are members...

Smith River Rancheria, California Table Mountain Rancheria of California United Auburn Indian Community Wilton Rancheria, California Wiyot Tribe, California...

fishing rods. Native Americans used it for arrow shafts. Members of the Pit River Tribe would use the wood to create a sort of body armor, crafting it into...

officially terminated. Indian Health program records, however, show that the tribe was officially terminated as of 29 March 1956 and no tribal members were...

(previously listed as Pinoleville Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California) Pit River Tribe, California includes: XL Ranch Big Bend Rancheria Likely Rancheria...

later participated in the land and compensation struggles with the Pit River Tribe. For five years in the early 1970s, she was employed as a social worker...

between the tribes, the Modoc called themselves Moatokni maklaks, from muat meaning "South". The Achomawi, a band of the Pit River tribe, called them...

Scenic Rivers Act (1972), it drains a scenic mountainous area of the Cascade Range, including part of Mount Shasta. It is a tributary of the Pit River, which...

The Big Bend Rancheria is a settlement of the Pit River Tribe (Achomawi) north of Big Bend, in Shasta County, California. It is about 50 miles (80 km)...

family. The name properly is Atsugé, to which the -wi of the Achumawi or Pit River language was erroneously suffixed. Estimates for the pre-contact populations...

The Pitt River Expedition is a series of expeditions in the U.S. state of California in the 1850s. The expeditions are named for the Pit River, one of...

Oregon border are classified as Plateau tribes. Achomawi, Achumawi, Pit River tribe, northeastern California Atsugewi, northeastern California Cahuilla...

2019 at 4,510 Kt (-60 /-1.3% y-o-y). In 1970, the Pit River Tribe began a boycott of PG&E. The tribe claimed that the land being used by PG&E was rightfully...

from the Washoe, Achomawi, Mountain Maidu, Northern Paiute, and Atsugewi tribes. Founded in 1923, the Susanville Rancheria, located in Lassen County, California...