Many Maidu children attended assimilationist boarding schools around the turn of the century. The few surviving Nisenan lived near foothill towns and worked in local low-paying industries at that time. The Konkow Reservation was established as Nome Lackee in 1854, but its residents were forced nine years later to abandon it and march to the Round Valley Reservation. Prior to about 1700, when they abandoned it to the Paiutes, Maidus also controlled territory east of Honey Lake into present-day Nevada.Of the three divisions of the Maidu - valley, foothill, and mountain groups - the valley group, or Nisenan, were the most prosperous and culturally developed.Īlthough some groups signed a treaty in 1851, it was never ratified each Maidu received a land claims settlement payment of about $660 in 1971.īuy this Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians T-Shirt Reservation: Berry Creek Rancheria and Off-Reservation Trust Land In the early 19th century,they were located on the eastern tributaries of the Sacramento River, south of Lasen Peak. Nisenan comes from their self-designation and means “among us” or “village.”Īlternate names / Alternate spellings / Misspellings:īerry Creek Rancheria of Tyme Maidu Indians, Tyme Maidu Tribe, formerly Dick Harry Band Konkow comes from the Anglicization of their word for “meadowland.” Maidu comes from their self-designation and means “person.”
Official Website: – (No information there yet as of Oct 2015.) Official Tribal Name: Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California Home :: US Tribes A to Z :: US Tribes A-B :: Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California Who are the Tyme Maidu Tribe of the Berry Creek Rancheria?īerry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California is a federally recognized Maidu tribe in Southern California.
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