FDI - Coast Yuki

The Coast Yuki were a sedentary hunter/ gatherer tribe. They occupied the coast from Cleone to about Rockport and inland to the ridges before the Eel River. The tribe was destroyed by gold rush era miners and settlers. There may be a few descendants in the area of Round Valley.

Year	*History*
1850	Gold rush, miners and settlers encroached into territory
1862	Squatters took over 80% of Round Valley Reservation killing many of tribe
1871	Episcopal mission, day school at Round Valley

Year	Population	Source
1700	500	NAHDB calculation
1770	500	Kroeber estimate
1800	500	NAHDB calculation
1900	0	NAHDB calculation
1910	15	Census
1926	4	Gifford estimate
2000	0	NAHDB calculation

Coast Yuki Sites

Coast Yuki http://history.enotes.com/salem-history/coast-yuki

Cottoneva Lumber Company http://www.mrc.com/history_project/stories/cottoneva_lumber.htm

Cultural Position of the Coast Yuki http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-7294(192801%2F03)2%3A30%3A1%3C112%3ATCPOTC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-8

Culture and Ethnobotany http://www.fourdir.com/central_california_culture.htm

History of Some Native American Tribes Which Have Chinese DNA http://www.1421.tv/pages/evidence/content.asp?EvidenceID=399

Mendocino Names http://www.cspra.com/wave04/names.html

Thomas Layton: Anthropologist Investigating the Coast Yuki http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/anthropology/people/layton.html

The Redwood Empire http://www.inn-california.com/redwoods/Mendocino/FortBragg/mackerricher.html

Ten Mile Coastal Trail: A Brief History http://www.mcn.org/1/10milecoastaltrail/history.htm

Yuki Indian Tribe http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/yukiindinahist.htm

Yuki Language http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=YUK

Yuki Linguistic Lineage http://www.ethnologue.com/show_lang_family.asp?code=YUK

Yuki - SFSU Narrative http://bss.sfsu.edu/calstudies/NativeWebPages/yukians.html

*Ethnie:*	COAST YUKI (UKHOTNO'M)
*Language:*	Yukian
*Family:*	Yukian
*Stock:*	Yukian
*Phylum:*	Macro-Penutian
*Macro-Culture:*	Central California