Kawaiisu Indians
The Kawaiisu Culture - California State Parks
The name Kawaiisu is taken from the language of the Yokuts, a Native American tribe of the San Joaquin Valley. The Kawaiisu referred to themselves as the Nuwa ( ...
The Kawaiisu Nation are a tribe of indigenous people of California in the United States. The Kawaiisu Nation is the only treatied tribe in California, ...
Explore the Rich Culture of the Kawaiisu Tribe
The Kawaiisu Nation (Mugunuwii) are the ancient tribe of the Great Basin Desert and whose creation site is Coso Range near Ridgecrest California. The Kawaiisu ...
Kawaiisu Indians - Mojave Desert
Being hunter-gatherers, the Kawaiisu roamed their territory in search of food. They traveled from the valley into the mountains and even the desert to gather ...
KAWAIISU - Califa - Social Studies Fact Cards
The Kawaiisu called themselves niwi (meaning person) or niwiwi (meaning people). They have also been known as the Tehachapi or Caliente Indians. HOUSES.
Kawaiisu Historical Preserve - Bear Valley Springs Association
The Kawaiisu people, or Nüwa, were the first human residents of Bear Valley — arriving perhaps several thousand years ago — and their descendants continue ...
Tehachapi Area Indians - Vredenburgh.org
The name Kawaiisu, was used by neighboring Yokuts Indians for this people group, and has been used for a century by anthropologists. However, they did not call ...
Kawaiisu-affiliated Tribes: Kern Valley Indian Community PO Box 1010 Lake Isabella, CA 93283 Cultural affiliations are self-reported by Tribes.
The Stories and Myths of the Kawaiisu Indians - Mojave Desert
The Kawaiisu beliefs are Animistic. Every facet of the earth and its inhabitants are alive - animated. The rocks, trees and all the earth's creatures play an ...
Kawaiisu Language & Cultural Center
The Kawaiisu – a small band of about 200 people indigenous to the remote and ... As one of the remaining native Kawaiisu speakers, Mr. Girado was ...
The Kawaiisu (pronounced: ′′ka-wai-ah-soo′′) are a Native Californian ethnic group in the United States who live in the Tehachapi Valley and to the north ...
Kawaiisu - California Language Archive
Kawaiisu is a member of the Numic branch of the Uto-Aztecan language family. Within Numic, it is most closely related to Chemehuevi-Southern Paiute-Ute.
Kawaiisu Native American Indian Baskets, Basketry
The Kawaiisu used twining and coiling techniques for their baskets. They used split and sized willow for wefts, and unsplit willow for warps in ...
Kawaiisu Tribe of the Tejon Indian Reservation Home Page - Angelfire
The Kawaiisu Tribe shall have jurisdiction over all persons, subjects, property and all activities occurring within the boundaries of the reservation.
Kawaiisu - Maps - Native-Land.ca
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Kawaiisu bottleneck basket - Marcy Burns American Indian Arts
The stitch count is excellent (16 stitches per inch and 9 coils per inch). The form of the basket is beautiful and it is in excellent condition.
The Kawaiisu of United States, numbering 35, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the North American Indigenous people cluster within the North ...
There's Something About the Kawaiisu People
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Kawaiisu Project receives Governor's Historic Preservation Award
The original human inhabitants of the Tehachapi area are a group of American Indians known as the Nuwa or Kawaiisu, a member of the Paiute family of tribes.
The Supernatural World of the Kawaiisu - Vredenburgh.org
(James Scobie, non-Indian rancher, told of five murders of Indians accused of witchcraft in the area.) Solitary vigils in the mountains are deemed effective ...
Shoshone
TribeThe Shoshone or Shoshoni are a Native American tribe with four large cultural/linguistic divisions: Eastern Shoshone: Wyoming Northern Shoshone: southern Idaho Western Shoshone: Nevada, northern Utah Goshute: western Utah, eastern Nevada
Paiute
PeoplePaiute refers to three non-contiguous groups of Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin. Although their languages are related within the Numic group of Uto-Aztecan languages, these three languages do not form a single subgroup and they are no more closely related to each than they are to the Central Numic languages which are spoken between them.
Kawaiisu mythology
Book by Maurice L. ZigmondNorthern Paiute people
TribeThe Northern Paiute people are a Numic people that has traditionally lived in the Great Basin region of the United States in what is now eastern California, western Nevada, and southeast Oregon.
Sageland
Town in CaliforniaSageland is an unincorporated community in Kern County, California. It is located near Kelso Creek 3.5 miles west-northwest at the base of the Piute Mountains, at an elevation of 4,026 feet.