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The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation and the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians hail from neighboring lands that stretch from the vineyards of wine country to the redwood forests of Northern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024
The newly renamed ridgeline has been significant to tribal nations such as the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation for thousands of years.
From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024
Nielsen also acknowledges accepting Sacramento Kings basketball tickets from the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation that were brokered through an intermediary.
From Washington Times • Aug. 10, 2015
Another small tribe, the 60-member Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, has used profits from its Cache Creek casino to buy land and diversify into agriculture.
From New York Times • Aug. 4, 2012
It is clear that the mythology of the Maidu is distinctive and much less under Wintun influence than their ceremonies.
From The Religion of the Indians of California by Kroeber, A. L.
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