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The Karuk people are an indigenous people of California, and the Karuk Tribe is one of the largest tribes in California. [1]

98 relations: Aboriginal title in California, Acorn, American Indian Religious Freedom Act, Anarcho-capitalism, Anthony Numkena, Apyu, California, Aranimokw, California, Archie Thompson (Yurok), California Indian Wars, Cardinal direction, Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria, Chimariko language, Chinits, California, Chlorogalum, Chlorogalum angustifolium, Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas, Coho salmon, Course of the Klamath River, Coyote (mythology), Dentalium shell, Douglas City, California, Eel River Athapaskan traditional narratives, Elizabeth Hickox, Eternal return (Eliade), Eureka, California, Fields Landing, California, Flatbow, Fort Humboldt State Historic Park, Hand net, Happy Camp, California, Humboldt County, California, Hupa traditional narratives, Illahe, Oregon, Indigenous peoples of California, Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Jetty Rae, John Peabody Harrington, John Veltri, Karok hesperion, Karuk (disambiguation), Karuk language, Karuk traditional narratives, Karuk Tribe, Klamath and Salmon River War, Klamath people, Klamath River, Klamath River, California, Kokaman, California, Korbel, Humboldt County, California, Kworatem, California, ..., List of indigenous peoples, List of indigenous peoples in California, List of Native American peoples in the United States, List of Native American women of the United States, List of wars 1800–1899, Loren Bommelyn, Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Ass'n, Mahonia repens, Marial, Oregon, Mary Ellicott Arnold, Miss Indian World, Modoc people, Mount Shasta, Mysteries at the National Parks, Naomi Lang, Native American ethnobotany, Opegoi, California, Orleans, California, Palaihnihan languages, Panamenik, California, Pasara, California, Peak Eight, Phytophthora ramorum, Quartz Valley Indian Community, Red Buttes Wilderness, Redwood National and State Parks, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, River of Renewal, Rob Cabitto, Rogue River (Oregon), Salmon as food, Sanicula bipinnata, Sawuara, California, Seiad Valley, California, Shanamkarak, California, Shasta people, Shegoashkwu, California, Stephen Powers, Traditional narratives (Native California), Trinity River (California), Tsofkara, California, United States v. Kagama, Waáno-Gano, Western Oregon Indian Termination Act, William Bright, Wiyot, Yurok traditional narratives, 2002 Klamath River fish kill. Expand index (48 more) »

Aboriginal title in California

Aboriginal title in California refers to the aboriginal title land rights of the indigenous peoples of California.

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Acorn

The acorn, or oak nut, is the nut of the oaks and their close relatives (genera Quercus and Lithocarpus, in the family Fagaceae).

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American Indian Religious Freedom Act

The American Indian Religious Freedom Act, Public Law No.

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Anarcho-capitalism

Anarcho-capitalism is a political philosophy and school of anarchist thought that advocates the elimination of centralized state dictum in favor of self-ownership, private property and free markets.

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Anthony Numkena

Anthony Earl Numkena, formerly known as Keena Nomkeena (born August 20, 1942) is a Hopi/Karok Indian who was a child actor from 1949-1958.

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Apyu, California

Apyu is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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Aranimokw, California

Aranimokw is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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Archie Thompson (Yurok)

Archie Thompson (May 26, 1919 – March 26, 2013) was an American Yurok elder.

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California Indian Wars

The California Indian Wars were a series of massacres, wars, and battles between the United States and the Indigenous peoples of California, lasting from 1850, immediately after the acquisition of Alta California following the Mexican–American War, to 1880.

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Cardinal direction

The four cardinal directions or cardinal points are the directions north, east, south, and west, commonly denoted by their initials N, E, S, and W. East and west are at right angles to north and south, with east being in the clockwise direction of rotation from north and west being directly opposite east.

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Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria

The Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria is a federally recognized tribe of Chetco, Hupa, Karuk, Tolowa, Wiyot, and Yurok people in Humboldt County, California.

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Chimariko language

Chimariko is an extinct language isolate formerly spoken in northern Trinity County, California, by the inhabitants of several independent communities.

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Chinits, California

Chinits (also, Chee-nitch and Tcheh-nits) is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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Chlorogalum

The common names soap plant, soaproot and amole refer to the genus Chlorogalum.

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Chlorogalum angustifolium

Chlorogalum angustifolium is a species of flowering plant, known by the common name narrowleaf soap plant.

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Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas

Classification of indigenous peoples of the Americas is based upon cultural regions, geography, and linguistics.

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Coho salmon

The coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch; Karuk: achvuun) is a species of anadromous fish in the salmon family, one of the several species of Pacific salmon.

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Course of the Klamath River

The Klamath River is a river in southern Oregon and northern California in the United States.

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Coyote (mythology)

Coyote is a mythological character common to many cultures of the indigenous peoples of North America, based on the coyote (Canis latrans) animal.

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Dentalium shell

The word dentalium, as commonly used by Native American artists and anthropologists, refers to tooth shells or tusk shells used in indigenous jewelry, adornment, and commerce in western Canada and the United States.

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Douglas City, California

Douglas City is a census-designated place (CDP) in Trinity County, California first settled during the California Gold Rush.

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Eel River Athapaskan traditional narratives

Eel River Athapaskan traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral histories.

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Elizabeth Hickox

Elizabeth Conrad Hickox (1872- July 19, 1947) was a Wiyot master basket weaver and was considered one of the finest basket-weavers of her time.

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Eternal return (Eliade)

The "eternal return" is an idea for interpreting religious behavior proposed by the historian Mircea Eliade; it is a belief expressed through behavior (sometimes implicitly, but often explicitly) that one is able to become contemporary with or return to the "mythical age"—the time when the events described in one's myths occurred.

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Eureka, California

Eureka (Hupa: do'-wi-lotl-ding, Karuk: uuth) is the principal city and county seat of Humboldt County in the Redwood Empire region of California.

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Fields Landing, California

Fields Landing (formerly, South Bay, South Bay Station, and Adele) is a census-designated place in Humboldt County, California.

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Flatbow

A flatbow is a bow with non-recurved, flat, relatively wide limbs that are approximately rectangular in cross-section.

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Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

Fort Humboldt State Historic Park is a California state park, located in Eureka, California, United States.

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Hand net

A hand net, also called a scoop net or dip net, is a net or mesh basket held open by a hoop.

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Happy Camp, California

Happy Camp (Karuk: athithúf-vuunupma) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Siskiyou County, California in the United States.

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Humboldt County, California

Humboldt County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Hupa traditional narratives

Hupa traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral histories preserved by the Hupa, Chilula, and Whilkut people of the Trinity River basin and vicinity of northwestern California.

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Illahe, Oregon

Illahe is an unincorporated community and the site of a former post office in Curry County, Oregon, United States.

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Indigenous peoples of California

The Indigenous peoples of California (known as Native Californians) are the indigenous inhabitants who have lived or currently live in the geographic area within the current boundaries of California before and after the arrival of Europeans.

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Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts

The Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, formerly the Stanford University Museum of Art, and commonly known as the Cantor Arts Center, is a complimentary art museum on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California.

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Jetty Rae

Jetty Rae (born January 13, 1987) is an unsigned indie folk American singer/songwriter, also part of the group Pen Pals, whose career began in Kona, Hawaii but now lives full-time in a renovated Airstream.

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John Peabody Harrington

John Peabody Harrington (April 29, 1884 – October 21, 1961) was an American linguist and ethnologist and a specialist in the native peoples of California.

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John Veltri

John Veltri is a photographer who was born in 1938 in New Jersey.

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Karok hesperion

The Karok hesperion also known as the Karok Indian snail, scientific name Vespericola karokorum, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae.

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Karuk (disambiguation)

The Karuk are a Native American people from what is now California.

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Karuk language

Karuk or Karok is an endangered language of northwestern California.

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Karuk traditional narratives

Karuk traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral histories preserved by the Karuk (Karok) people of the Klamath River basin of northwestern California.

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Karuk Tribe

The Karuk Tribe is a federally recognized tribe of Karuk people.

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Klamath and Salmon River War

Klamath and Salmon River War, or Klamath War, or Red Cap War, or Klamath River Massacres, was an American Indian War which occurred in Klamath County California from January to March 1855.

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Klamath people

The Klamath people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau culture area in Southern Oregon and Northern California.

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Klamath River

The Klamath River (Karuk: Ishkêesh, Klamath: Koke, Yurok: Hehlkeek 'We-Roy) flows through Oregon and northern California in the United States, emptying into the Pacific Ocean.

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Klamath River, California

Klamath River is an unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California, United States, situated on the Klamath River.

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Kokaman, California

Kokaman (also, Coc-co-man, Coc-ko-nan, Cock-o-mans, and Cok-ka-mans) is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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Korbel, Humboldt County, California

Korbel (formerly North Fork) is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.

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Kworatem, California

Kworatem (also, Cor-a-tem and Quoratem) is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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List of indigenous peoples

This is a partial list of the world's indigenous / aboriginal / native people.

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List of indigenous peoples in California

The indigenous peoples of California are the indigenous inhabitants who have previously lived or currently live within the current boundaries of California before and after the arrival of Europeans.

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List of Native American peoples in the United States

This is a list of Native American peoples in the United States.

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List of Native American women of the United States

This is a list of notable Native American women of the United States.

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List of wars 1800–1899

This articles provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899.

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Loren Bommelyn

Loren Me’-lash-ne Bommelyn (born 1956) is a tradition bearer for the Tolowa tribe.

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Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Ass'n

Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association,, was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled on the applicability of the Free Exercise Clause to the practice of religion on Native American sacred lands, specifically in the Chimney Rock area of the Six Rivers National Forest in California.

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Mahonia repens

Mahonia repens commonly known as creeping mahonia, creeping Oregon grape,Neil L. Jennings creeping barberry, or prostrate barberry, is a species of Mahonia native to the Rocky Mountains and westward areas of North America, from British Columbia and Alberta in the north through Arizona and New Mexico, then into northwest Mexico by some reports.

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Marial, Oregon

Marial is an unincorporated community and the site of a former post office in Curry County, Oregon, United States.

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Mary Ellicott Arnold

Mary Ellicott Arnold (April 23, 1876Georgi-Findlay, Brigitte. "The West as a Female Mission." In "The Frontiers of Women's Writing". University of Arizona Press, 1996. – 1968) was an American social activist, teacher and writer best known for In the Land of the Grasshopper Song, the memoir she wrote with Mabel Reed (February 6, 1876 – December, 1962) on their experiences as Bureau of Indian Affairs employees, 1908–1909.

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Miss Indian World

Founded in 1983, Miss Indian World is a five-day competition held in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Modoc people

The Modoc are a Native American people who originally lived in the area which is now northeastern California and central Southern Oregon.

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Mount Shasta

Mount Shasta (Karuk: Úytaahkoo or "White Mountain") is a potentially active volcano at the southern end of the Cascade Range in Siskiyou County, California.

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Mysteries at the National Parks

Mysteries at the National Parks is an American reality television series that premiered on May 1, 2015, on the Travel Channel.

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Naomi Lang

Naomi Lang (born December 18, 1978) is an American ice dancer.

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Native American ethnobotany

This is a list of plants used by the indigenous people of North America.

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Opegoi, California

Opegoi (also, Op-pe-o, Oppe-yoh, Oppegach, Oppegoeh, Redcaps, Up-pa-goine, Up-pa-goines, and Up-pah-goines) is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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Orleans, California

Orleans (formerly New Orleans Bar and Orleans Bar) (Karuk: Panamnik), is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California.

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Palaihnihan languages

Palaihnihan (also Palaihnih) is a language family of northeastern California.

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Panamenik, California

Panamenik (also, Koomen and Pa-nom-nik) is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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Pasara, California

Pasara (also, Pas-see-roo) is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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Peak Eight

Peak Eight is a summit in Del Norte County, California, sacred to the Yurok, Karok and Tolowa tribes.

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Phytophthora ramorum

Phytophthora ramorum is the oomycete plant pathogen known to cause the disease sudden oak death (SOD).

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Quartz Valley Indian Community

The Quartz Valley Indian Community of the Quartz Valley Reservation of California is a federally recognized tribe of Klamath, Karuk, and Shasta Indians in Siskiyou County, California.

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Red Buttes Wilderness

The Red Buttes Wilderness is a wilderness area in the Klamath and Rogue River national forests in the U.S. states of Oregon and California.

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Redwood National and State Parks

The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are a complex of several state and national parks located in the United States, along the coast of northern California.

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Religious Freedom Restoration Act

The Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993, Pub.

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River of Renewal

River of Renewal: Myth and History in the Klamath Basin is a 2006 book by Stephen Most detailing the challenges in balancing economic and ecological concerns in the Klamath Basin region of the United States.

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Rob Cabitto

Rob Cabitto (born December 23, 1965) is an American author, business owner, and public speaker.

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Rogue River (Oregon)

The Rogue River (Tolowa: yan-shuu-chit’ taa-ghii~-li~’, Takelma: tak-elam) in southwestern Oregon in the United States flows about in a generally westward direction from the Cascade Range to the Pacific Ocean.

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Salmon as food

Salmon is a popular food.

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Sanicula bipinnata

Sanicula bipinnata is a species of plant in the carrot family known by the common name poison sanicle.

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Sawuara, California

Sawuara (also, Sa-Ron-ra, Sa-vour-ras, Sa-vow-ra, Sa-wa-rahs, and Shah-woo-rum) is a former Karok settlement in Del Norte County, California, located on the east bank of the Klamath River not far below Orleans (then Orleans Bar).

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Seiad Valley, California

Seiad Valley is a small unincorporated community in Siskiyou County, California situated 15 miles south of the Oregon border.

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Shanamkarak, California

Shanamkarak (also, Asha-nahm-ka, Eh-qua-nek, He-co-necks, Ikwanek, and Ke-ko-nek) is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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Shasta people

The Shastan peoples are a group of linguistically related indigenous from the Klamath Mountains.

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Shegoashkwu, California

Shegoashkwu is a former Karok settlement in Del Norte County, California, below Orleans (then Orleans Bar), on the Klamath River.

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Stephen Powers

Stephen Powers (1840–1904) was an American journalist, ethnographer, and historian of Native American tribes in California.

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Traditional narratives (Native California)

The traditional narratives of Native California are the folklore and mythology of the native people of California.

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Trinity River (California)

The Trinity River (originally called the Hoopa or Hupa by the Yurok, and hun' by the Natinixwe/Hupa people) is a major river in northwestern California in the United States, and is the principal tributary of the Klamath River.

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Tsofkara, California

Tsofkara (also, Soof-curra, T'sof-ka-ra, Tuck-a-soof-curra, and Witsogo) is a former Karok settlement in Humboldt County, California.

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United States v. Kagama

United States v. Kagama, 118 U.S. 375 (1886), was a United States Supreme Court case that upheld the constitutionality of the Major Crimes Act of 1885.

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Waáno-Gano

Joseph Theodore "Waáno-Gano" ("Joe") Noonan of the San Fernando Valley Professional Artists' Guild was an artist born on March 3, 1906 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Western Oregon Indian Termination Act

The Western Oregon Indian Termination Act or Public Law 588, was passed in August 1954 as part of the United States Indian termination policy.

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William Bright

William Bright (August 13, 1928 Oxnard, California – October 15, 2006 Louisville, Colorado) was an American linguist who specialized in Native American and South Asian languages and descriptive linguistics.

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Wiyot

The Wiyot (Chetco-Tolowa: Wee-’at Yurok: Weyet) are an indigenous people of California living near Humboldt Bay, California and a small surrounding area.

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Yurok traditional narratives

Yurok traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral histories preserved by the Yurok people of the lower Klamath River in northwestern California.

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2002 Klamath River fish kill

The 2002 Klamath River fish kill occurred on the Klamath River in California in September 2002.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karuk

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