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Sacramento County
county in California, United States
Shasta County
county in California, United States
Butte County
county in California, United States
Sutter County
county in California, United States
Glenn County
county in California, United States
Tehama County
county in California, United States
Colusa County
county in California, United States
Yolo County
county in California, United States
Yuba County
county in California, United States
Placer County
county in California, United States
Yuba City
city and the county seat of Sutter County, California, United States
Sacramento River
river in Northern and Central California, United States
Woodland
seat of Yolo County, California, United States
Winters
town in Yolo County, California
West Sacramento
city in Yolo County, California, United States
Wintuan
language family
Sacramento Valley
northern part of the Central Valley in California, United States
Wintun people
The Wintun are members of several related Native American peoples of Northern California, including the Wintu (northern), Nomlaki (central), and Patwin (southern). Their range is from approximately present-day Lake Shasta to San Francisco Bay, along the western side of the Sacramento River to the Coast Range. Each of these tribes speak one of the Wintuan languages. Linguistic and archaeological evidence suggests that the Wintun people probably entered the California area around 500 AD from what is now southern Oregon, introducing bow and arrow technology to the region (Golla 2011: 205). There
Wintu people
The Wintu (also Northern Wintun) are Native Americans who live in what is now Northern California. They are part of a loose association of peoples known collectively as the Wintun (or Wintuan). There are three major groups that make up the Wintu speaking people: the Wintu (Northern Wintun), Nomlaki (Central Wintun), and Patwin (Southern Wintun). The Wintu language is part of the Penutian language family.
Patwin people
thumb|Map of Patwin territory The Patwin (also Patween and Southern Wintu) are a band of Wintun people in Northern California. The Patwin comprise the southern branch of the Wintun group, Native inhabitants of California since approximately 500.
California's 1st congressional district
U.S. House district for California
California's 3rd congressional district
U.S. House district in northern California
Yuba County Airport
airport in California, United States of America
Plains and Sierra Miwok
Native American people indigenous to California
Shasta Cascade
region in northern California, United States
area code 530
area code for parts of northern California