THESE FOLKS WERE A SMALL TRIBE LOCATED AT THE MOUTH OF LEW RIVER. THEY BECAME KNOWN TO THE WHITES WHO WERE MINERS IN 1850. THEY WERE FRIENDLY TO THE HUPA. THEY WERE AT WAR WITH THE WINTUN OF TRINITY RIVER. BY 1903 THEY NUMBERED 9. THEY DID NOT MAKE CANOES AND DID NOT USE DEER SKIN DANCES OF THE HUPA AND YUROK. THEY LIVED BY CATCHING SALMON AND EELS IN NETS, AND COLLECTED MANY NATIVE PLANTS.
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Thursday, February 24, 2011
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