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    The Wappo (endonym: Micewal) are an Indigenous people of northern California. Their traditional homelands are in Napa Valley, the south shore of Clear...
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  • Wappo is an extinct language that was spoken by the Wappo tribe, Native Americans who lived in what is now known as the Alexander Valley north of San...
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    The Yuki–Wappo or Yukian languages are a small language family of western California consisting of two distantly related languages, both now extinct....
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    Mount Saint Helena (Wappo: Kanamota, "Human Mountain") is a peak in the Mayacamas Mountains with flanks in Napa, Sonoma, and Lake counties of California...
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    group known as the Wappo people. They spoke Yukian and are believed to have first settled in St. Helena as early as 2000 B.C. The Wappo name for the area...
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    Shasta, Karok, Chimiriko; Algonquian Family: Whilkut, Yurok; Yukian Family: Wappo; Penutian Family: Modok, Wintu, Nomlaki, Konkow, Maidu, Patwin, Nisenan...
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    Calistoga (Wappo: Nilektsonoma) is a city in Napa County, California, United States. Located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, the...
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    Charles Stone were killed in 1849 in an uprising against him by bands of Wappo and Eastern Pomo whom they had enslaved. This episode led to the Bloody...
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  • Wappo traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral histories preserved by the Wappo people of the North Coast Ranges of northeastern...
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  • his business partner Charles Stone effectively enslaved local Pomo and Wappo bands and, along Benjamin Kelsey, subjected them to starvation, torture...
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  • Caymus land grant, which in turn was named for the villages of Kaimus, the Wappo settlements previously existing in the region. The Wagner family has farmed...
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    The Alexander Valley (Wappo: Unutsawaholmanoma, "Toyon Bush Berry Place") is a Californian American Viticultural Area (AVA) just north of Healdsburg in...
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    River. Tübatulabal, on the lower reaches of South Fork of the Kern River. Wappo, north-central California Washoe, northeastern California Whilkut, northwestern...
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    Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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    Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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  • Frank Salsedo (category Wappo)
    hereditary chief of the Wappo tribe of Sonoma County, California. At the time of his death, Salsedo, along with the Mishewal Wappo Tribe, was involved in...
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    people, two bands of Wappo people, and the Lake Miwok people. The Wappo also collected sulfur which they called te'ke and a Wappo village, named tekena'ntsonoma...
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    the Maidu, the Miwuk, the Pomo, the Rumsen, the Shasta, the Sinkyone, the Wappo, the Yana, and the Yokuts. In many of these stories he is a major sacred...
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  • the late nineteenth century, the Coast Miwok, Ohlone, Patwin, Pomo, and Wappo peoples of central California used the marine bivalve Saxidomus sp. to make...
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    appreciation of its volcanic rock outcrops. These lands were occupied by the Wappo and Pomo people in prehistoric times, who would have primarily inhabited...
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  • Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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    Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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    Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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    Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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    speaker, Arthur Anderson, died in 1983. It is distantly related to the Wappo language, forming the Yukian family with it. The Yuki people had a quaternary...
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    Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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    California is a federally recognized tribe of Pomo Indians, as well as some Wappo and Lake Miwok Indians, in California, headquartered in Middletown, California...
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  • Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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  • Yuki language (category Yuki–Wappo languages)
    Yuki–Wappo family, which also includes the distant Wappo language. It is thought that the ancestor of the Yukian languages diverged from Wappo around...
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    Suisunes Ohlone Awaswas Chalon Chochenyo Karkin Tamyen Tataviam Tongva Wappo Wintun Yokuts Muscogee Navajo Ojibwe Osage Odawa Paiute Pawnee Pima Potawatomi...
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