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Wintun Tribes

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Tribal Headquarters

Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
PO Box 18
Brooks, CA 95606
Phone: 530-796-3400
Website

History

The traditional location of the Wintun Tribe was in the Greater Sacramento Valley in California. The tribe consisted of three divisions -- the Northern Division, or Wintu; the Central Division, or Nomelaki; and the Southern Division, or Patwin. In modern times, the Wintun live on the Round Valley Reservation and the Colusa, Cortina, Grindstone, Redding, and Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Rancherias.

Brief Timeline

1826: Contact with Peter Skene Ogden

1832: Malaria epidemic

1848: California became part of the United States

1848: Gold discovered

1851: Treaty of Peace and Friendship

1852: Fort Reading established

1855: Battle of Castle Rock

1858: Wintoon War; 100 Wintun killed

---: Colusa, Cortina, Paskent and Grindstone Rancherias established for the Wintun and Nomlaki Tribes

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

1950-1960: Some rancherias were terminated

Additional References to the History of the Tribe

Frederick Webb Hodge, in his 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 The Indian Tribes of North America.

Bands of the Wintun Tribe and Their Reservations

Cachil DeHe Band -- Colusa Rancheria
Cortina Rancheria
Grindstone Rancheria
Nomelaki Indians -- Central Division of the Wintun Tribe
Rumsey Rancheria

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:

Websites

Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Official Website
Wintu Tribe Wikipedia
Constitution and By-Laws for the Cachil Dehe Band of Wintu Indians

Bibliography

California Indians and Their Reservations: An Online Dictionary. Available online.

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-== History  ==
+=== Tribal Headquarters  ===
+'''Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation'''<br>PO Box 18<br>Brooks, CA 95606<br>Phone: 530-796-3400<br>[https://www.yochadehe.org/ Website]<br>
-The traditional location of the Wintun Tribe was in the Greater Sacramento Valley in California. The tribe consisted of three divisions -- the Northern Division, or Wintu; the Central Division, or [[Nomelaki Indians|Nomelaki]]; and the Southern Division, or Patwin. In modern times, the Wintun live on the [[Round Valley Indian Reservation (California)|Round Valley Reservation]] and the [[Colusa Indian Rancheria (California)|Colusa]], [[Cortina Indian Rancheria (California)|Cortina]], [[Grindstone Indian Rancheria (California)|Grindstone]], [[Redding Indian Rancheria (California)|Redding]], and [[Rumsey Indian Rancheria (California)|Rumsey]] Rancherias.
+=== History  ===
-==== Brief Timeline ====
+The traditional location of the Wintun Tribe was in the Greater Sacramento Valley in California. The tribe consisted of three divisions -- the Northern Division, or Wintu; the Central Division, or [[Nomelaki Indians|Nomelaki]]; and the Southern Division, or Patwin. In modern times, the Wintun live on the [[Round Valley Indian Reservation (California)|Round Valley Reservation]] and the [[Colusa Indian Rancheria (California)|Colusa]], [[Cortina Indian Rancheria (California)|Cortina]], [[Grindstone Indian Rancheria (California)|Grindstone]], [[Redding Indian Rancheria (California)|Redding]], and [[Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation|Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation]] Rancherias.
-==== Brief History ====
+==== Brief Timeline  ====
-==== Reservations ====
+: Contact with Peter Skene Ogden
-==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ====
+: Malaria epidemic
-== Tribal Headquarters  ==
+: California became part of the United States
-Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation<br>P.O. Box 18<br>Brooks, CA 95606<br>Phone: 530.796.3400<br>Fax: 530.796.2143<br>E-mail: info@yochadehe-nsn.gov
+: Gold discovered
-== Bands of the Wintun Tribe and Their Reservations  ==
+: Treaty of Peace and Friendship
+: Fort Reading established
+: Battle of Castle Rock
+: Wintoon War; 100 Wintun killed
+---: Colusa, Cortina, Paskent and Grindstone Rancherias established for the Wintun and [[Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, California|Nomlaki ]]Tribes
+: Shasta Dam is built, Wintue homes floodied forced relocation of Wintu cemeteries
+-1960: Some rancherias were terminated
+==== 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.]
+=== Bands of the Wintun Tribe and Their Reservations  ===
 *Cachil DeHe Band -- [[Colusa Indian Rancheria (California)|Colusa Rancheria]]
 *[[Cortina Indian Rancheria (California)|Cortina Rancheria]]
 *[[Grindstone Indian Rancheria (California)|Grindstone Rancheria]]
-*[[Nomelaki_Indians|Nomelaki Indians]] -- Central Division of the Wintun Tribe
+*[[Nomelaki Indians|Nomelaki Indians]] -- Central Division of the Wintun Tribe
 *[[Rumsey Indian Rancheria (California)|Rumsey Rancheria]]
-== Records  ==
+=== Records  ===
-== Important Web Sites  ==
+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>
-*[http://yochadehe.org/ Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation] Official Website<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]]
-== References  ==
+=== Websites  ===
-<references />
+*[http://yochadehe.org/ Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation] Official Website
+*Wintu Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wintu Wikipedia]
+*[http://thorpe.ou.edu/IRA/wincons.html Constitution and By-Laws] for the Cachil Dehe Band of Wintu Indians
 ==== Bibliography  ====
 *California Indians and Their Reservations: An Online Dictionary. [http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/calindians/calinddict.shtml#a Available online].
-*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
+=== References  ===
-*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].
+{{reflist}}
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+{{Native American nav}}
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+[[Category:Indigenous Tribes of California]]
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-:Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.12].<br>
-:Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br>
-:Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]
-:Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=248632&disp=Handbook+of+North+American+Indians%20%20&columns=*,0,0 FHL book 970.1 H191h v.15].<br>
-:Volume 16 -- Not yet published
-:Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]<br>
-:Volume 18 -- Not yet published
-:Volume 19 -- Not yet published
-:Volume 20 -- Not yet published
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-[[Category:Indian_Tribes_of_the_United_States]] [[Category:Indian_Tribes_of_North_America]] [[Category:California_Indian_Tribes]]