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    The Nisenan are a group of Native Americans and an Indigenous people of California from the Yuba River and American River watersheds in Northern California...
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  • Nisenan (or alternatively, Neeshenam, Nishinam, Pujuni, or Wapumni) is a nearly extinct Maiduan language spoken by the Nisenan people of central California...
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    northeastern Central California. The three subcategories of Maidu are: The Nisenan or Southern Maidu occupied the whole of the American, Bear, and Yuba River...
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    Sutter Buttes (Maidu: Histum Yani or Esto Yamani, Wintun: Olonai-Tol, Nisenan: Estom Yanim) are a small circular complex of eroded volcanic lava domes...
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  • Nevada City Rancheria was the federally recognized land and name of the Nisenan Native American people in Northern California. The Rancheria land was obtained...
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    (also known as Valley Maidu) Konkow (also known as Northwestern Maidu) Nisenan † (also known as Southern Maidu) The languages have similar sound systems...
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    Coloma (Nisenan: Cullumah, meaning "beautiful") is a census-designated place in El Dorado County, California, US. It is approximately 36 miles (58 km)...
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    Wappo; Penutian Family: Modok, Wintu, Nomlaki, Konkow, Maidu, Patwin, Nisenan, Miwok, Coast Miwok, Lake Miwok, Ohlone, Northern Valley Yokuts, Southern...
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    Rocklin's population was 71,601. Before the California Gold Rush, the Nisenan Maidu occupied both permanent villages and temporary summer shelters along...
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    California Konkow, northern California Mechoopda, northern California Nisenan, Southern Maidu, eastern-central California Miwok, Me-wuk, central California...
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