Thursday, February 24, 2011

CHILULA INDIANS

THESE FOLKS ORIGINALLY LIVED NEAR REDWOOD CREEK WITH SOME 500 TO 600 YEARS BEFORE CONTACT WITH EUROPEANS. THEY LIVE MAINLY IN THE HOOPA RESERVATION. THEY ORIGINALLY HAD 18 VILLAGES. THIS TRIBE WAS A SEDENTARY HUNTER AND GATHERER TRIBE LOCATED JUST INLAND. THEY LOST THEIR LAND AS A RESULT OF THE GOLD RUSH AND WERE MASSACRED BY THE LASIK. THE REST MOVED TO HOOPA. IN 1700 THEY HAD 500 PEOPLE BUT TO DAY THERE ARE NO CHILULA REMAINING.

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