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The Yokuts (previously known as Mariposas) are an ethnic group of Native Americans native to central California. Before European contact, the Yokuts consisted

by the Yokuts people. The speakers of Yokuts were severely affected by disease, missionaries, and the Gold Rush. While descendants of Yokuts speakers

the Yokuts tribe that occupied the valley before American colonization, named it Múshtihnau, after their main village. The nearby Éntimbits Yokuts tribe

Press. ISBN 1-892622-09-2. Latta, Frank F. (1999). "Yokuts Lake Life". Handbook of Yokuts Indians (2nd ed.). Coyote Press. ISBN 1-892622-09-2. Latta,

His Life with the Yokuts Indians (1929). Latta's first work to focus on Native Americans in the San Joaquin Valley was California Indian Folklore (1936)

northern-central California Yahi Yokuts, central and southern California Chukchansi, Foothill Yokuts, central California Northern Valley Yokuts, central California

people. Yoscolo, a Yokuts Indian from the Mission Santa Clara, joined Estanislao's group in 1831. Yoscolo brought several hundred Indians with him from the

Tulare Lake (/tʊˈlɛəri/ ) or Tache Lake (Yokuts: Pah-áh-su, Pah-áh-sē) is a freshwater lake in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, United States

(1978). Handbook of Yokuts Indians. Bear State Books. p. 1. ISBN 9781892622099. Curtis, p. 129 Heizer and Elsasser, p. 15 "Tachi Yokut Tribe". Retrieved

Utian language family. It has been argued that the Utian languages and Yokuts languages are sub-families of the Yok-Utian language family. Utian and Yokutsan