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˜Yokuts Culture and History –

As a complement to our Yokuts language information, here is our collection of indexed links about the Yokuts tribe and their society. Please note that Yokutss and other American Indians are living people with a present and a future as well as a past. Yokuts history is interesting and important, but the Yokuts Indians are still here today, too, and we try to feature modern writers as well as traditional folklore, contemporary art as well as museum pieces, and issues and struggles of today as well as the tragedies of yesterday. Please contact us if you have a Yokuts link to add.

Yokuts Tribal and Community Websites

Tachi Yokut Tribe * Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians
     Official homepages of two California Yokut tribes.
Tinoqui Chalola Indian Council
     Information from an organization representing the Kitanemuk and Yowlumne Indians of the Bakersfield area.

Yokuts Lifestyle and Tradition

The Yokut Indians:
     Curtis' early 20th-century ethnography of the Yokut tribe.
Yokuts
     General overview of Yokut Indian culture and history.
Yokut Legends:
    Collection of Yokut Indian legends and folktales.
Four Directions Institute: Yokuts (Yokotch):
     Profile and historical timeline of the California Yokuts tribe.
Yokuts Deer Stew * Acorn Pancake Recipe * Islay Bread:
    Traditional Yokut Indian recipes.

Books for sale on the Yokuts Indians

The Tache-Yokuts, Indians of the San Joaquin Valley * How Coyote Stole the Sun: Myth, music, and Yokuts culture
     Two ethnographies of the Yokut Indian people for sale online.
Yokut
     A good book on the Yokuts tribe for kids.
Native American Book List:
    Evolving list of books about Yokutss and Native Americans in general.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Yokut People * Yokuts:
Encyclopedia articles on the Yokuts Indians.
Yokuts Tribe:
Yokuts links.



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