FDI - Huchnom

The Huchnom were a sedentary hunter/gatherer tribe. They were located in the valley of the south Eel River and its tributaries from Hullville nearly to its mouth. The tribe was destroyed by White settlers. Remnants have intermarried into the Pomo and some of the tribes at Round Valley.

Present Locations

Extinct as a culture with descendants in Round Valley and Sherwood Valley, CA

Year	*History*
1838	Smallpox epidemic
1850	Influx of prospectors and settlers, smallpox epidemic
1869	Some removed to Round Valley, cattle destroyed, took up poaching, extermination of tribe began by settlers
1871	Episcopal mission at Round Valley

Year	Population	Source
1700	500	NAHDB calculation
1770	500	Kroeber estimate
1800	350	NAHDB calculation
1870	79	ARCIA
1880	50	Census
1900	50	NAHDB calculation
1907	7	Foster
1973	1	BIA
2000	0	NAHDB calculation

Huchnom Sites

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

Huchnom http://history.enotes.com/salem-history/huchnom

Huchnom Acorn Song http://www.dinobone.com/html/lyrics.html#acorn

Huchnom Dialect http://books.google.com/books?id=7ZELAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA256&lpg=PA256&dq=huchnom&source=web&ots=8aD7e4Xnyc&sig=AKgU26Qv-76kMaBE2N4Pt6FsNzs

Round Valley Reservation http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/reservations/califreservations.htm#Round_Valley

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

The 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

*Ethnie:*	HUCHNOM (REDWOODS)
*Language:*	Yukian
*Family:*	Yukian
*Stock:*	Yukian
*Phylum:*	Macro-Penutian
*Macro-Culture:*	Central California