Explore: Konkow Indians

The Konkow language, also known as Northwest Maidu (also Concow-Maidu, or Koyoomkʼawi in the language itself) is a part of the Maiduan language group.

northeastern California, south of Lassen Peak. They historically have spoken the Konkow language, also known as Northwest Maidu. They are a federally recognized

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savages" in their information about Indians, and as the migrants headed further west, they frequently feared the Indians they would encounter. The phrase

Maidu Indians (Northwest Maidu: c’ici:) of California is a federally recognized tribe of Concow and Maidu people in Butte County. Concow, or Konkow, people

California Kitanemuk, southern-central California Kizh, southern California Konkow, northern-central California Kucadikadi, eastern-central California Kumeyaay

Conceptions of Indians. Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr. Pages 522-547. Relations Between Indians and Anthropologists. Nancy O. Lurie. Pages 548-556. The Indian Hobbyist

upon themselves to brutalize the Indians, and to rejoice in their death...They simply wanted the souls of these Indians, so they baptized them, and when

Northeastern Maidu, Mountain Maidu) Chico † (also known as Valley Maidu) Konkow (also known as Northwestern Maidu) Nisenan † (also known as Southern Maidu)

of Native American tribes. These include the Yuki, Wailaki, Concow (or Konkow), Little Lake and other Pomo, Nomlaki, and Pit River peoples. The coalition