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watertight baskets for cooking, they made large storage baskets, bowls, shallow trays, traps, cradles, hats, and seed beaters. They used dozens of different kinds of wild plant stems, barks, roots and leaves. Some of the more common were fern roots, red bark of the redbud, white willow twigs and tule roots, hazel twigs, yucca leaves, brown marsh grassroots, and sedge roots. By combining these different kinds of plants, the women made geometric designs on their baskets in red, black, white, brown or tan.
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have been found here. Scholars are uncertain about whether these date from previous indigenous populations of peoples or were created by the Maidu people. The Maidu incorporated these works into their cultural system, and believe that such artifacts are real, living energies that are an integral part
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The Maidu women were exemplary basketweavers, weaving highly detailed and useful baskets in sizes ranging from thimbles to huge ones 10 or more feet in diameter. The weaving on some of these baskets is so fine that a magnifying glass is needed to see the strands. In addition to making closely woven,
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Especially higher in the hills and the mountains, the Maidu built their dwellings partially underground, to gain protection from the cold. These houses were sizable, circular structures 12 to 18 feet in diameter, with floors, dug as much as 3 feet below ground level. Once the floor of the house was
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The primary religious tradition was known as the Kuksu cult. This central California religious system was based on a male secret society. It was characterized by the Kuksu or "big head" dances. Maidu elder Marie Mason Potts says that the Maidu are traditionally a monotheistic people: "they greeted
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Preparing acorns as the food was a long and tedious process that was undertaken by the women and children. The acorns had to be shelled, cleaned, and then ground into meal. This was done by pounding them with a pestle on a hard surface, generally a hollowed-out stone. The tannic acid in the acorns
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or tubers (for which they were nicknamed "Digger Indians" by European immigrants), and other plants and tubers. The women and children also collected seeds from the many flowering plants, and corms from wildflowers also were gathered and processed as part of their diet. The men hunted deer, elk,
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Maidu elder Marie Potts explains, "The coiled and twining systems were both used, and the products were sometimes handsomely decorated according to the inventiveness and skill of the weaver and the materials available, such as feathers of brightly plumaged birds, shells, quills, seeds or beads-
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For summer dwelling, a different structure was built from cut branches tied together and fastened to sapling posts, then covered with brush and soil. The summer shelters were built with the principal opening facing east to catch the rising sun, and to avoid the heat of afternoon sun.
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was leached out by spreading the meal smoothly on a bed of pine needles laid over sand. Cedar or fir boughs were placed across the meal and warm water was poured all over, a process that took several hours, with the boughs distributing the water evenly and flavoring the meal.
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dug, a pole framework was built. It was covered by pinebark slabs. A sturdy layer of earth was placed along the base of the structure. A central fire was prepared in the house at ground level. It had a stone-lined pit and bedrock mortar to hold heat for food preparation.
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antelope, and smaller game, within a spiritual system that respected the animals. The men captured fish from the many streams and rivers, as they were a prime source of protein. Salmon were collected when they came upstream to spawn; other fish were available year-round.
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family. While all Maidu spoke a form of this language, the grammar, syntax, and vocabulary differed sufficiently that Maidu separated by large distances or by geographic features that discouraged travel might speak dialects that were nearly mutually unintelligible.
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Kroeber reported the population of the Maidu in 1910 as 1,100. The 1930 census counted 93, following decimation by infectious diseases and social disruption. As of 1995, the Maidu population had recovered to an estimated 3,500.
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The Maidu people are geographically dispersed into many subgroups or bands who live among and identify with separate valleys, foothills, and mountains in northeastern Central California. The three subcategories of Maidu are:
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and gave thanks for blessings throughout the day." A traditional spring celebration for the Maidu was the Bear Dance when the Maidu honored the bear coming out of hibernation. The bear's
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cult. They did not exercise day-to-day authority, but were primarily responsible for settling internal disputes and negotiating over matters arising between villages.
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Maidu lived in small villages or bands with no centralized political organization. Leaders were typically selected from the pool of men who headed the local
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and survival through the winter symbolized perseverance to the Maidu, who identified with the animal spiritually.
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the sunrise with a prayer of thankfulness; at noon they stopped for meditation, and at sunset, they communed with
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The four principal divisions of the language were Northeastern Maidu or Yamonee Maidu (known simply as
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The Maidu used the abundance of acorns to store large quantities for harder times. Above-ground acorn
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The Maidu inhabited areas in the northeastern Sierra Nevada. Many examples of indigenous
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estimated the 1770 population of the Maidu (including the Konkow and Nisenan) as 9,000.
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Native Americans: Southwest - California - Northwest Coast - Great Basin - Plateau
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Jacob A. Meders (Mechoopda-Konkow), painter, printmaker, installation artist
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Strawberry Valley Band of Pakan'yani Maidu (aka Strawberry Valley Rancheria)
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treaty the commissioners negotiated, designated treaty G in the linked list
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The Maidu spoke a language that some linguists believe was related to the
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The Conflict between the California Indian and White Civilization
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as a primary tool for this purpose. They tended local groves of
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Colfax-Todds Valley Consolidated Tribe of the Colfax Rancheria
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A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples
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Languages, Territories, and Names of California Indian Tribes
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Like many other California tribes, the Maidu were primarily
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Maidu coiled basket by Mary Kea'a'ala Azbill, circa 1900
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United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria
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Greenville Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California
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Enterprise Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California
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University of California Press, Berkeley. 1164: 1150: 1142: 529:, Shingle Springs Rancheria (Verona Tract) 246:is center front; around August 1, 1851 at 199:The Konkow (Koyom'kawi/Concow) occupied a 39: 32: 1137:; Original Image at George Eastman House. 771: 769: 517:Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria 288:almost anything that could be attached." 1555:History of Sacramento County, California 725:. thefederalregister.com. Archived from 1545:History of El Dorado County, California 1127:Maidu Headmen with Treaty Commissioners 667: 643: 346:Besides acorns, which provided dietary 266:raised this figure slightly, to 9,500. 240:Maidu Headmen with Treaty Commissioners 1135:Maidu Indians and Treaty Commissioners 627:(Mountain Maidu), journalist, activist 502:Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians 330:According to Maidu elder Marie Potts: 1093:Handbook of the Indians of California 850: 848: 846: 844: 842: 633:(KonKow Maidu), artist, ceremonialist 527:Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians 7: 1565:History of Sierra County, California 1560:History of Nevada County, California 1550:History of Placer County, California 1535:History of Amador County, California 1253:(Lassik, Nongatl, Sinkyone, Wailaki) 1110:. Oxford University Press, New York. 935:. 1991. (w/ foreword by Gary Snyder) 685:SDSU Library and Information Access. 327:after being processed and prepared. 181:occupied the whole of the American, 61:Regions with significant populations 1540:History of Butte County, California 972:Konkow Valley Band of Maidu Indians 552:KonKow Valley Band of Maidu Indians 1570:History of Yuba County, California 752:US Government Treaties and Reports 25: 1060:Autry Museum of the American West 1010:Autry Museum of the American West 918:Native Languages of the Americas. 809:. U.S. Department of the Interior 242:--widely regarded as charlatans-- 1525:Indigenous peoples of California 1180:Indigenous peoples of California 1173: 945:Quinlan, Angus R. (2007-01-24). 783:. The Indigenous Digital Archive 602:(Nisenan/Miwok), artist, painter 316:trees to maximize production of 144:Rivers and in Humbug Valley. In 71: 1030:Hinz, Krista (March 18, 2022). 230:Population of Native California 136:, in the watershed area of the 1351:(Monache, Owens Valley Paiute) 894:. ABC-CLIO. pp. 176ā€“177. 428:are particularly prominent in 254:Estimates for the pre-contact 1: 343:were created by the weavers. 320:, which were their principal 132:. They reside in the central 721:Robbins, John (2000-12-14). 696:Johnson, Michael G. 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Index

Mountain Maidu

United States of America
California
English
Maidu
Animistic
syncretistic
Native American
northern California
Sierra Nevada
Feather
American
Maiduan languages

Nisenan
Southern Maidu
Bear
Martis
Mountain Maidu
valley
Cherokee
Pulga
Mechupda
Chico, California
Population of Native California

O. M. Wozencraft
Rancho Arroyo Chico
populations of most native groups in California

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