The Maidu are an indigenous people of northern California. They reside in the central Sierra Nevada, in the drainage area of the Feather and American Rivers. Also they reside in Humbug Valley. In Maiduan languages, Maidu means `man`. ==Local divisions== There are three subcategories of Maidu: ==Population== Estimates for the pre-contact populati..... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maidu
North American Indians who spoke a language of Penutian stock and originally lived in a territory extending eastward from the Sacramento River to the ... [2 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/14
Member of an American Indian people who lived in the eastern drainage system of the Sacramento River in northeastern California. Their language belongs to the Penutian family. They were nomadic... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688