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Atsugewi

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185: 279:. For the Astugewi, this relatively new clothing was called dwákawi. They did not employ a system of consistently smoking the fresh skins. Only buckskins for formal occasions were smoked, leaving daily worn buckskins prone to water damage. The Astugewi potentially did not recognise the water resistance given by the smoking process. Garth conjectured that treating the buckskins with smoke was a recent development, having "a close connection with the introduction of buckskin clothing itself" but lacked direct evidence of this trend. 815: 63: 196:
settlements were varied for both Atsugewi bands. For example interactions between the territoriality adjacent band of Achomawi, the Illmawi, and the Atsuge were generally terse. These bad feelings arose in part from particular Atsuge trespassing upon Illmawi territory while traveling through to
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were known as the "pine tree people" or Atsuge. In turn the residents of Apwariwa or Dixie Valley were known as the "juniper tree people" or Mahuopani; or by the more common Apwaruge, named after the valley itself. Exchanges of gifts and commercial trades were very common between the two bands.
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concluded that the Klamath and their Modoc relatives gained horses in the 1820s. Atsugewi settlements were likely attacked primarily by Modoc. Outsahone was applied to both the Klamath and Modoc peoples. Captured people would be sold into slavery at an intertribal
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collect obsidian from the nearby Glass Mountain. In general however the Achomawi-speaking peoples were the principal trading destination for most Atsugewi manufactured goods and foodstuffs.
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to the north was largely undocumented. Despite this, Garth found it probable that there were extensive interactions between the cultures prior to the adoption of horses by the Northerners.
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and Atsugewi as 3,000. A more detailed analysis by Fred B. Kniffen arrived at the same figure. T. R. Garth (1978:237) estimated the Atsugewi population at a maximum of 850.
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and lived in small groups without centralized political authority. There was a cultural division into two smaller bands, based on the area of habitation. Inhabitants of
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William C. Sturtevant, general editor, vol. 8, California, edited by Robert F. Heizer, pp. 236-243. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 1978. p. 237
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Kroeber estimated the combined population of the Achumawi and Atsugewi in 1910 as 1,100. The population was given as about 500 in 1936.
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shells in central and southern California. In return these trading goods were exchanged for Atsugewi basket and bow goods.
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and consisted of two groups (the Atsugé and the Apwaruge). The Atsugé ("pine-tree people") traditionally are from the
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Estimates for the pre-contact populations of most native groups in California have varied substantially.
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area, and the Apwaruge ("juniper-tree people") are from the Dixie Valley. They lived to the south of the
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language. As of 1994, an estimated three people spoke Atsugewi. The majority of the tribe speaks
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and Paiute were among those known to have adopted buckskin clothing from the distant
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Spier, Leslie (1930). Kroeber, Alfred L.; Lowie, Robert (eds.).
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Contact between the Achomawi and Atsugewi speakers with the
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San Diego State University Library and Information Access.
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Atsugewi manufactured bows were prized by the neighboring
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Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes, Third Edition
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Index

Atsuge
Achomawi
California
English
Atsugewi
Pit River Tribe
Achomawi
Native Americans
California
United States
Mount Shasta
Pit River
Burney
Achomawi
Hat Creek
Achomawi
hunting and gathering
Hat Creek

Achomawi
Klamath
Modoc
Leslie Spier
slave market
The Dalles
Klamath
Paiute
Modoc
Achomawi
Yurok

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