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To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]]  
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==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====


1826: contact with Peter Skene Ogden  
1826: Contact with Peter Skene Ogden  


1832: Malaria epidemic  
1832: Malaria epidemic  
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1858: Wintoon War; 100 Wintun killed  
1858: Wintoon War; 100 Wintun killed  


---: Colusa, Cortina, Paskent and Grindstone Rancherias established for the Wintun and Nomlaki Tribes  
---: Colusa, Cortina, Paskent and Grindstone Rancherias established for the Wintun and [[Paskenta_Band_of_Nomlaki_Indians,_California|Nomlaki ]]Tribes  


1933: Shasta Dam is built, Wintue homes floodied forced relocation of Wintu cemeteries  
1933: Shasta Dam is built, Wintue homes floodied forced relocation of Wintu cemeteries  


1950-1960: some rancherias were terminated  
1950-1960: Some rancherias were terminated  


==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====


Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/copehan/wintunindianhist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Wintun tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/california/index.htm#Wintun The Indian Tribes of North America.]  
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/copehan/wintunindianhist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Wintun tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/california/index.htm#Wintun The Indian Tribes of North America.]  
=== Reservations  ===


=== Bands of the Wintun Tribe and Their Reservations  ===
=== Bands of the Wintun Tribe and Their Reservations  ===
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=== Records  ===
=== Records  ===
The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br>
*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]]
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]]
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]]
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]]
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]]
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]]


=== Important Web Sites  ===
=== Important Web Sites  ===
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