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=== History  ===
=== 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 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.  
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 Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====
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==== 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.]


=== Bands of the Wintun Tribe and Their Reservations  ===
=== Bands of the Wintun Tribe and Their Reservations  ===
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